Martin Compston Snubbed For Peaky Blinders Role In Favor of Cillian Murphy

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[{"selector":"#anim-92b53b72-40c2-4ee5-80a9-d60a6f5851a7 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(1.1652900866465643e-12%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-15dc7e94-1eb9-4104-ace4-6416c57f5080","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Martin Compston unsuccessfully auditioned for the starring role of Thomas Shelby in Peaky Blinders Arrow

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[{"selector":"#anim-e5bbb21c-26dc-41e8-8e10-09cdb75b1002 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-e9eeb512-be60-4d4d-b6a6-72ff7a18044e","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Despite not getting the role, he landed a role as DI Steve Arnott in Line of Duty Arrow

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[{"selector":"#anim-7ed1756b-910a-462b-beaa-bda1acb6f4c7 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ae88f189-a1e0-447e-8ffc-34f108801784","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] The special will air on BBC1 next year. Arrow

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