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The War Doctor is a range exploring the history of the Time War with the War Doctor always at "the heart of the battle". This is one of the last works by the late John Hurt. The range is later extended by a prequel The Eighth Doctor: The Time War describing the Eighth Doctor voiced by Paul McGann and his struggles to continue being the Doctor in the time of war.
The Night Walkers concluded the tale of the Second Doctor living in Time Lord-enforced exile in London for a few months prior to becoming the Third Doctor. Much of the story stressed how he had actually become a celebrity and was appearing on a television game show when the Time Lords finally caught up with him to impose the final punishment mentioned — but never quite seen — in his last televised story.
