Story: Game of Thrones Studio Tour
Episode: 8
Presenter: Trevor Cochrane
Air Date: 4th March 2023

The Game of Thrones Studio Tour, located at one of the original filming locations at Linen Mill Studios in Banbridge, Northern Ireland, is a dream come true for fans who want to get closer to the Seven Kingdoms than ever before.

• The tour opened on 4 Feb 2022 and offers an immersive experience that takes visitors on a journey from concept sketches to the unforgettable settings seen on screen.
• Following the decline in the local linen industry in 2008, the association with HBO began, leading to a third of the 75% of Game of Thrones filmed in Northern Ireland being shot at the Linen Mill Studios.
• The Game of Thrones Studio Tour provides a behind-the-scenes look at the artistry that created the characters and creatures living in the Seven Kingdoms and far beyond.
• Visitors can explore the props and set decors that transform a set into a living, breathing world, marvelling at the rich detail and intricate layers, from exotic dragon eggs to rustic drinking horns.
• Additionally, visitors can learn the secrets behind the impossible visuals from the most thrilling scenes and test their own acting skills in an interactive screen experience in The Green Room.
• And last but not least, visitors can discover the 6 Kingdoms and see how the ideas were transformed from intricate concept sketches to the unforgettable settings for every twist and turn delivered on screen.
• The Game of Thrones Studio Tour at Linen Mill Studios is an experience not to be missed for any die-hard Game of Thrones fan.

For more information:
https://www.ireland.com/en-au/