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|location = [[Chara]] system | |location = [[Chara]] system | ||
|natives=[[Hitchemus Tiger]]s | |natives = [[Hitchemus Tiger]]s, [[Horseshoe crab]]s | ||
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}}'''Hitchemus''' was a [[planet]] which orbited the G-type [[star]] [[Chara]]. A [[day]] lasted for twenty-two [[Hour|hours]] with no more than six hours of [[Night|darkness]]. It was seven-eighths [[ocean]], and its sole landmass was [[Port Any]]. The nearest [[human]] [[colony]] to Hitchemus was [[Chi Bootis]]. | |||
'''Hitchemus''' was a [[planet]] which orbited [[ | |||
Hitchemus was known for its arts and artists. ([[ | Hitchemus was known for its [[Art|arts]] and [[Artist|artists]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Year of Intelligent Tigers (novel)|The Year of Intelligent Tigers]]'') | ||
The Doctor once saw [[ | [[The Doctor]] once saw [[horseshoe crab]]s deep in an [[ocean trench]] on Hitchemus, living in the remnants of a human [[city]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Southwell Park Mermaid (short story)|The Southwell Park Mermaid]]'') | ||
[[Bernice Summerfield]] visited Hitchemus when she bought a photograph of [[Aurigan]] artwork taken on [[Capella Four]]. ([[ | [[Bernice Summerfield]] visited Hitchemus when she bought a [[photograph]] of [[Aurigan]] artwork taken on [[Capella Four]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Steal from the World (short story)|Steal from the World]]'') | ||
{{ | == Behind the scenes == | ||
* [[Kate Orman]]'s ''The Caterpillar Room'', published in the [[Obverse Books]] [[charity anthology]] ''A Second Target for Tommy'', features [[Eighth Doctor|the Doctor]], [[Fitz Kreiner]], and [[Anji Kapoor]] returning to Hitchemus a century after the events of ''[[The Year of Intelligent Tigers (novel)|The Year of Intelligent Tigers]]''. By this point, the humans and [[Hitchemus Tiger]]s are in a truce while the rising oceans of the planet continue to threaten what little land remains. | |||
* In [[Blair Bidmead]]'s short story ''Grumpy Auld Men'', published on his blog and featuring licensed use of [[Theo Possible]], Theo had performed a set at a pub on Hitchemus. The [[Twelfth Doctor]] saw a flyposter for the set, but the date had passed.<ref>[https://battlefieldbythemeadow.blogspot.com/2014/12/grumpy-auld-men.html Blair Bidmead's Blog: ''Grumpy Auld Men'']</ref> | |||
== Footnotes == | |||
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[[Category:Planets visited by the Eighth Doctor]] | [[Category:Planets visited by the Eighth Doctor]] | ||
[[Category:Human colonies]] | [[Category:Human colonies]] | ||
[[Category:Planets visited by Bernice Summerfield]] | |||
Latest revision as of 14:45, 9 March 2023
Hitchemus was a planet which orbited the G-type star Chara. A day lasted for twenty-two hours with no more than six hours of darkness. It was seven-eighths ocean, and its sole landmass was Port Any. The nearest human colony to Hitchemus was Chi Bootis.
Hitchemus was known for its arts and artists. (PROSE: The Year of Intelligent Tigers)
The Doctor once saw horseshoe crabs deep in an ocean trench on Hitchemus, living in the remnants of a human city. (PROSE: The Southwell Park Mermaid)
Bernice Summerfield visited Hitchemus when she bought a photograph of Aurigan artwork taken on Capella Four. (PROSE: Steal from the World)
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Kate Orman's The Caterpillar Room, published in the Obverse Books charity anthology A Second Target for Tommy, features the Doctor, Fitz Kreiner, and Anji Kapoor returning to Hitchemus a century after the events of The Year of Intelligent Tigers. By this point, the humans and Hitchemus Tigers are in a truce while the rising oceans of the planet continue to threaten what little land remains.
- In Blair Bidmead's short story Grumpy Auld Men, published on his blog and featuring licensed use of Theo Possible, Theo had performed a set at a pub on Hitchemus. The Twelfth Doctor saw a flyposter for the set, but the date had passed.[1]
