In an interview with BBC America, both
Steven Moffat and
Jenna Coleman have been chatting about the changes for Clara's character in
Doctor Who Series 9. Regarding the loss of Danny Pink, Moffat said, "there was always a slight suspicion that it might never have worked out," adding, "but no, she's not pining," for her former partner who died in the Series 8 finale,
Dark Water. Watch the interview in the player below.