Why do I like Game of Thrones? The question was posed to me recently by a friend of mine.  She had just finished watching the first episode, and wondered for the life of her why she should continue to watch the show. Admittedly, the show starts off very slow.  In fact I myself was […]

Introduction Sometimes a show comes along which really sets the bar higher for other shows.  In recent memory this has been rare and for a fantasy series – almost unheard of.  However, all that changed earlier this year when US network HBO screened ten episodes of an adaptation of a book by English author George […]