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More big news today. The BBC has confirmed rumours that Doctor Who Series 7 will be split over two years. They will only air six episodes in 2012, the remainder in 2013.
There will be 6 episodes this year, including the Xmas Special. Then 8 next year," says the BBC.
Karen Gillan and Arthur Darvill will make their final appearance in the fifth episode.
Steven Moffat revealed: “Amy and Rory will leave in a final encounter with the Weeping Angels in episode 5.”
The Daleks have also been confirmed to appear in the Autumn run.
The new companion, Jenna-Louise Coleman, will join in the 2012 Christmas Special.