Game of Thrones has a strong connection with Northern Ireland as a shooting location. But House of the Dragona spin-off of the show, moved to England for filming.
Now for a prequelA knight of the seven kingdomsis being moved to what Richard Williams, head of Northern Ireland Screen, a film production company, calls “the home of Thrones.”
“We always knew we had an ongoing relationship with HBO – our biggest customer ever – and the touchstone of quality television drama worldwide, so we were absolutely ecstatic to have it back,” he says. BBC news.
Richard continues: “This reaffirms, both from an industry perspective and from an audience and tourism perspective, that we are the home of Thrones.”
“When you go to the set for one of these big productions – whatever your idea of the scale is – it’s always wrong, the thing is always ten times bigger. It’ll be muddy, I suspect, but it’ll still look fantastic,” the head adds.
This includes Robert Dowling, a fan of the show and also head of Game of Thrones guided tours, narrated BBC news That A knight of the seven kingdoms “could only be filmed in Northern Ireland.”
It is worth noting that A knight of the seven kingdoms was shot in various parts of Northern Ireland, including Glenarm Castle in County Antrim, Myra Castle in County Down, Tollymore Forest Park, Hen Mountain in Mournes, Cave Hill in Belfast and the Hidden Village of Galboly in the Glens of Antrim, as well as at Titanic studios.
