Stephen Thompson to write for Doctor Who

Award winning writer Stephen Thompson will be scripting an episode for the next series of Doctor Who, executive producer Steven Moffat has told Doctor Who Magazine.

Thompson has penned Episode 3 of the next series. The writer is best known for his work on the play 'Damages', and more recently the second episode of BBC One's 'Sherlock'.

Moffat told DWM that Neil Gaiman's episode will now be broadcast as Episode 4, and Mark Gatiss' episode will move the the second half of the series, due to be broadcast in the Autumn.

Further details are available in Doctor Who Magazine, which is on sale now at the price of £4.50.

(Source: The Doctor Who News Page)