Doctor Who‘s new series continues this weekend with ‘Robot Of Sherwood’.

Written by Sherlock co-creator Mark Gatiss, the episode guest stars Tom Riley as Robin Hood and Ben Miller (Death in Paradise) as the Sheriff of Nottingham.

In a sun-dappled Sherwood forest, the Doctor discovers an evil plan from beyond the stars and strikes up an unlikely alliance with Robin Hood. With all of Nottingham at stake, the Doctor must decide who is real and who is fake. Can impossible heroes really exist?

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‘Robot Of Sherwood’ airs at 7.30pm on Saturday 6 September on BBC One. Here are 10 spoiler-free lines of dialogue from the episode…

 

“Old fashioned heroes only exist in old fashioned story books, Clara.”

“The Ice Warrior Hives!”

“A miniscope! yes, could be a miniscope, why not.”

“I am totally against bantering!”

“Shut it, Hoodie. I saved your life.”

“It’s not a competition about who can die slower!”

“Great men always precede.”

“I take Year Seven for after school Taekwondo.”

“When did you start believing in impossible heroes?”

“I am The Doctor. My skills as a bowman speak for themselves. I claim my reward.”

 

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