Meet the new Doctor Who companionIn a new clip from the series, The BBC has revealed the new Doctor Who companion, Pearl Mackie as Bill! Check out the scene below!“I’m incredibly excited to be joining the Doctor Who family,” she said. “It’s such an extraordinary British institution, I couldn’t be prouder to call the Tardis my home…Peter Capaldi is such a brilliant actor, and his Doctor is such a wacky and wonderful character, I can’t wait to see what adventures are in store for him and Bill throughout time and space.”Production on the next series of Doctor Who is set to begin this year, but won’t hit TV until 2017 though a new Doctor Who Christmas Special will air this year.