Peaky Blinders Star Pleads Guilty for Speeding Offence

Peaky Blinders star pleads guilty for speeding offence

Actor Joe Cole, best known for his role as John Shelby in the hit BBC series Peaky Blinders, has admitted a speeding offence after being caught driving above the limit in south London.

'Peaky Blinders' star Joe Cole admits driving 4mph over the speed limit in London

Joe Cole, famous for portraying John Shelby in 'Peaky Blinders,' recently acknowledged his mistake of speeding in London. Caught going 24mph in a 20mph zone close to Wandsworth Common on May 28, 2026, he attributed his delay in addressing the citation to being overseas and not receiving the legal documents.

Peaky Blinders actor pleads guilty to 4mph speeding offence

A Peaky Blinders star has pleaded guilty to a 4mph speeding offence after being caught driving 24mph in a 20mph zone in south London.

Peaky Blinders star pleads guilty after driving 24mph in a 20mph zone

Black Mirror and Gangs Of London gangster Joe Cole, 37, admitted driving four miles over the speed limit, pleading guilty by the single justice procedure to the offence on May 28

Peaky Blinders star Joe Cole pleads guilty after driving 24mph in a 20mph zone behind wheel of his BMW

Peaky Blinders actor Joe Cole has pleaded guilty to speeding in one of London’s 20mph zones.

Peaky Blinders and Gangs Of London star Joe Cole admits speeding in 20mph zone

Cole indicated he would not like to attend court, so the case will be handed to a magistrate