the show created by steven knight was a streaming hit for six seasons. it made knight famous around the world and especially in his hometown. dana jacobsen paid a visit. >> reporter: what is it like to have this, i guess, announcing your presence? >> well, it's an announcement to the present. it's a statement, really. >> reporter: in birmingham, england, the peaky blinders are keeping watch. this mural the perfect package to steven knight's digbeth loc studios, a passion project for the birmingham born screenwriter behind the netflix hit. >> birmingham is a city where there is a city with a lot of tagging, people doing stuff. anything left to do with peaky is left alone. >> reporter: undeniable respect for knight's streaming series, which is as intertwined with the studio as knight himself, including the lot where we sat down to talk. >> my dad used to work here as a blacksmith shoeing horses many, many years ago, and he used to bring me here as a kid to turn the handle on the forge, and eat bacon and egg cooked. got lots of memories. but just the fact t