I hope I won't become hated by geeks everywhere, but I don't really know comic books all that well.

It's the 50th year of Doctor Who and look what's going on! We're up in the sky and under the sea! We're running round the rings of an alien world and then a haunted house. There's new Cybermen, new Ice Warriors and a never before attempted journey to the centre of the TARDIS. And in the finale, the Doctor's greatest secret will at last be revealed! If this wasn't already our most exciting year it would be anyway!

Though the man above might say hello, expect no love from the beast below

The trouble with a series as it gets older is it can feel like a tradition, and tradition is the enemy of suspense, and it's the enemy of comedy. It's the enemy of everything, really. So you have to shake it up.

Rule 1: The Doctor lies.

There's something that doesn't make sense. Let's go and poke it with a stick.

There's something really cool about scaring children. Traumatize a generation, that's what it's all about.