Expectations are at their highest as Season Four of HBO’s Game of Thrones nears our shores and those still reeling from the events of last season will not be comforted by the notion that nothing, and no-one is safe over the next ten episodes.

The show has continued to draw huge audiences from across the world and the multi-layered narrative ensures that each of us has our own particular favourite set of characters. The trailers we’ve seen so far for this coming season have shown off some beloved faces and introduced us to some new ones. Oh, and there be dragons here…

Tonight at London’s Guildhall the new season was kicked off in fine style with a big screen showing of the first episode, entitled Two Swords. Some of the cast were on hand as well and our interviews with them can be found below. Ashley Scott is asking the questions…

 Iain Glen

Sophie Turner

John Bradley

Gemma Whelan

Indira Varma

Jacob Anderson

Liam Cunningham

Daniel Portman

Tony Way

Guildhall Projection

It’s going to be a very, very interesting few months now that Game of Thrones is back on our screens. We’ll have episode reviews and features throughout the run so make sure you come back.