The Ninth Doctor claimed to "only take the best", but as Steven Moffat always likes to remind us, the Doctor lies. How else ...

Companions are some of the most important characters in Doctor Who, but some are better than others. Here are all 12 companions from the modern era, ranked.

she was one of the most incredible companions ever. Doctor Who has featured a long list of primary characters in its 60-year ...

So stand by for more fantastic clips, new interviews and a celebration of the luckiest passengers in the universe - the Doctor's companions! The Doctor Who Confidential team, who produce Greatest ...

John Hurt played a version known as The War Doctor in a series of 2013 specials, while Jo Martin played a previously unknown version of The Doctor in series 12, who was known as the Fugitive Doctor.

Elizabeth Sladen made Sarah Jane Smith the quintessential Doctor Who companion and her appearances reflected the series' evolution.

Doctor Who would be nothing without his companion, usually an earth-born assistant ... that her sexuality is quite far down the list of things that I’ve thought about," she told Entertainment ...

Fans noticed a pattern between 15th Doctor's companions mirroring the early seasons of New Who. Similarities in character arcs raise questions about a potential repeating storyline pattern.

Doctor Who would go on to have huge success with a historical companion when it cast Frazer Hines as Jamie McCrimmon in 1966. But the show's first attempt proved to be a steep learning curve.