Notably, in 2013, John Hurt guest-starred as a hitherto unknown incarnation of the Doctor known as the War Doctor in the run-up to the show's 50th anniversary special "The Day of the Doctor".
Notérligt, i 2013, gæsteoptrådte John Hurt som en hidtil ukendt inkarnation af Doktoren kendt som Krigsdoktoren i opløbet til showets 50-års jubilæums special The Day of the Doctor.