Series 11, Episode 7 & 8 – Official Synopses

The official story synopses for the seventh and eighth episodes of Series 11 have been released by the BBC.

Episode 7. “Kerblam!”

Synopsis:

“Delivery for the Doctor!”A mysterious message arrives in a package addressed to the Doctor, leading her, Graham, Yaz and Ryan to investigate the warehouse moon orbiting Kandoka, and the home of the galaxy’s largest retailer: Kerblam!

Written by Pete McTighe. Directed by Jennifer Perrott. Guest starring Julie Hesmondhalgh and Lee Mack.

Episode 8. “The Witchfinders”

Synopsis:

The Doctor, Ryan, Graham and Yaz arrive in 17th century Lancashire and become embroiled in a witch trial, run by the local landowner. As fear stalks the land, the arrival of King James I only serves to intensify the witch hunt. But is there something even more dangerous at work? Can the Doctor and friends keep the people of Bilehurst Cragg safe from all the forces that are massing in the land?

Written by Joy Wilkinson. Directed by Sallie Aprahamian. Guest starring Siobhan Finneran and Alan Cumming.