New Who girl announced...!

Here she is! The BBC have just announced the identity of the actress who will be accompanying Matt Smith on his travels in the TARDIS in the next series of Dr Who, due to start filming in the next few weeks to air from next Easter. Her name's Karen Gillen, she's 21, she's Scottish, I've never heard of her but she appeared as a Soothsayer in last year's 'Fires Of Pompeii' episode. No word yet on her character's name and background but it's exciting to see the season five news starting to filter through after the bombardments of bits and pieces about the end of David Tennant's era. Here's Karen...