FORMER pony show jumper turned actor Frank Blake is set to make the big time after news was announced this week that he will appear on season eight of the massive phenomenon television series Game Of Thrones.

Blake, who made his Netflix debut as Constable Pip Bircher in the second season of The Frankenstein Chronicles, which is headlined by Game of Thrones’ own Sean Bean, has been cast in the role of a Northern Sentry.