The Doctor (Peter Capaldi) challenges Robin Hood to a most unusual duel in a new clip from Saturday's episode of Doctor Who.

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Da Vinci's Demons star Tom Riley plays the legendary Robin of Locksley in Mark Gatiss's latest episode of the BBC sci-fi series.

Ben Miller also appears in 'Robot of Sherwood' as Robin's famed nemesis, the ruthless Sheriff of Nottingham.



The official plot synopsis reads: "In a sun-dappled Sherwood forest, the Doctor discovers an evil plan from beyond the stars and strikes up an unlikely alliance with Robin Hood.

"With all of Nottingham at stake, the Doctor must decide who is real and who is fake. Can impossible heroes really exist?"

The episode airs this Saturday (September 6) at 7.30pm on BBC One.

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