Peaky Blinders | BBC star's 'work worries' hold key lesson for HR

Employees – regardless of the profession they are in and how successful they are in their role – will question their ability to do parts of their job from time to time.

Whether it’s feeling anxious that they haven’t executed a project to a high enough standard, expressing concerns about completing their growing workload or they are just generally doubting their likeability in the office, there are many concerns clouding the minds of employees. And contrary to what many people may think, this workplace worry extends to those in the limelight too.

Actor Cillian Murphy, who plays Thomas Shelby in the BBC hit series Peaky Blinders, recently told Today FM that he still feels worried about recreating the Brummie accent when working on the show – even after four seasons of practice.

He said: “Every time I finish doing it I go, ‘I don’t know if I can do that again’.