The new season of Doctor Who continues this weekend with ‘The Woman Who Lived’, written by Catherine Tregenna (Torchwood).

England, 1651. The deadly Highwayman ‘The Nightmare’ and his sidekick stalk the dark streets of London. But when they find loot that’s not of this world, they come face to face with The Doctor.

Who is the Nightmare in league with? And can the Doctor avoid the hangman’s noose and protect Earth from a devilish betrayal?

> Here’s everything we know about Season 9 so far.

‘The Woman Who Lived’ airs at 8.20pm on Saturday 24 October on BBC One.

Here are 10 teasing spoiler-free lines of dialogue from the episode…

 

‘Anyone in that village would have died for you.’

‘You got your dad as a sidekick?’

‘All these people here – they’re like smoke. They blow away in the moment.’

‘I am flesh and blood, my love, but all you see is a ghost.’

‘I looked into your eyes and saw my worst fears.’

‘Do you intend to fix me?’

‘It isn’t right for you to be on your own.’

‘Hang him now!’

‘I want more than this. I deserve more than this!’

‘Kill him and you make an enemy of me.’

 

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