Death is the Only Answer details

As the series finale comes to its dramatic conclusion over on BBC One, Doctor Who Confidential comforts fans with an extra helping of the Time Lord’s adventures in a special, one-off mini episode.

In Death Is The Only Answer, the Doctor meets both friend and foe. After managing to distract his enemy with a little-known, age-old, Time Lord weapon – a yo-yo – the Doctor has to help a fellow time-travelling friend get home. But who is he, how did he get in the TARDIS and what’s going on with his hair?

The three-minute episode was specially written by children from a school in Basingstoke after they entered a BBC Learning and Doctor Who Confidential competition. Doctor Who Confidential shows how Oakley Junior School’s script was developed from page to screen, culminating in their own very special encounter with the Doctor himself…