The Name of the Doctor

‘Doctor Who’: ‘The Name of the Doctor’ hints

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Clara is summoned to an impossible conference call, alerting her that the deadly Whisper Men are closing in on Vastra, Jenny and Strax. Someone is kidnapping the Doctor’s friends, leading him toward the one place in all of time and space that he should never go. It’s a deadly trap that threatens to unravel his past, present and future…

‘The Name of the Doctor’ airs at 7pm on Saturday 18 May on BBC One. To whet your appetite, here are ten hints for the episode…

» That’s some familiar eye-wear…

» Someone talks about a parallel world.

» Bit of a Silence of the Lambs vibe going on there. And a Borrowers vibe.

» There is a cliffhanger very early on.

» Moffat has a dig at his own “people”.

» If it ain’t baroque, don’t fix it.

» Clara talks about her mother…

» Wow, is Steven Moffat a fan of Courtney Love and Smokey Robinson?

» Someone should have locked the door.

» ‘The Christmas Invasion’ and ‘Dinosaurs on a Spaceship’ get referenced.

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