With Doctor Who set to return for its revamped eleventh series this autumn, TV Line has revealed details of some of the writers and directors working alongside new showrunner Chris Chibnall (Broadchurch) on the first batch of adventures for Jodie Whittaker’s Thirteenth Doctor.
The site reports that Pete McTighe (Wentworth), Joy Wilkinson (Doctors), Ed Hime (Skins), Vinay Patel (Murdered By My Father) and Malorie Blackman (Pig Heart Boy) have all written episodes, while directors include Mark Tonderai (Lucifer), Jennifer Perrott (Doctors), Jamie Childs (Next of Kin) and Sallie Aprahamian (This Life).
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As yet there’s no word on an exact premiere date for the new season of Doctor Who, which will see Whittaker’s first female Doctor joined by new companions Ryan Sinclair (Tosin Cole), Yasmin Khan (Mandip Gilll) and Graham O’Brien (Bradley Walsh).
