Winter is Coming … back in April with season four

Smash-hit fantasy drama Game of Thrones is to return to our screens in April.

Each episode of the fourth season will be shown less than 24 hours after it is broadcast first in the US.

The season four premiere will be on Sky Atlantic on April 7, at 9pm.

New cast members in the latest run include Sherlock actor Mark Gatiss and Joel Fry from ITV2 sitcom Plebs.