DOCTOR WHO SERIES FIVE WRITERS CONFIRMED

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The new issue of Doctor Who Magazine, out now, reveals a list of the writers who penned episodes for the new series of the show for broadcast in Spring.

Steven Moffat (new head writer and showrunner) - 6 episodes

Chris Chibnall (wrote 42, former Torchwood head writer) - 2 episodes

Mark Gatiss (wrote The Unquiet Dead, The Idiot’s Lantern) - 1 episode

Toby Whithouse (wrote School Reunion) - 1 episode

Gareth Roberts (wrote many Doctor Who and SJA episodes) - 1 episode

Richard Curtis (writer for some big screen films) – 1 episode

Simon Nye (creator of the show Men Behaving Badly) - 1 episode