Main content
George RR Martin: "It was so vivid I had to write it"
Author George R.R. Martin discusses his bestselling fantasy series A Song of Ice and Fire and how the idea came to him with the unearthly phrase βthe summer snowsβ. He reveals how eagle-eyed fans have spotted small continuity errors amid the thousands of pages and how heβs managed to smooth these over with a few clever tricks.
Duration:
This clip is from
Featured in...
![]()
Front Row - Screen—Front Row
Actors, Directors, Cinematographers
![]()
Front Row - Books—Front Row
Writers, Authors, Novelists, Poets
More clips from Actor John Simm, author George RR Martin
-
![]()
Actor John Simm on Betrayal
Duration: 02:52
More clips from Front Row
-
![]()
David Mitchell on Ludwig and the joy of cosy crime
Duration: 01:03
-
![]()
Why Tim Minchin thinks you don't need a dream to succeed
Duration: 00:59
-
![]()
'Are you Doctor Strange?'
Duration: 00:39
