Sky Atlantic is Inviting Game of Thrones Fans to Join the Night's Watch
Laura McQuarrie — May 5, 2017 — Marketing
References: jointhenightswatch & eventmagazine
To help Game of Thrones fans get prepared for the launch of the newest season of the HBO show, broadcaster Sky Atlantic is inviting those in UK and Ireland to join The Night's Watch.
40 viewers will be given the chance to partake in a military-style training camp at the Tower of London that will teach them how to become true members of The Night's Watch. Participants will be able to pick up skills from weapon trainers and stuntmen on the show, such as how to fight with a sword, shoot targets and handle ravens. As well as experiencing what it might be like to be a part of the military order from the series, fans will also have the chance to pose on the iconic Iron Throne.
40 viewers will be given the chance to partake in a military-style training camp at the Tower of London that will teach them how to become true members of The Night's Watch. Participants will be able to pick up skills from weapon trainers and stuntmen on the show, such as how to fight with a sword, shoot targets and handle ravens. As well as experiencing what it might be like to be a part of the military order from the series, fans will also have the chance to pose on the iconic Iron Throne.
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