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{{Infobox Species
{{Infobox Species
| image       = Ultramancer.jpg
|image = Ultramancer.jpg
| aka         = Ultramanta
|aka = Ultramanta
| type         = Metallic [[humanoid]]
|type = Metallic [[humanoid]]
| affiliation =  
|affiliation =  
| origin       = [[Sun-singers of Akhet]]
|origin = [[Sun-singers of Akhet]]
| first       =
|first = The Rings of Akhaten (TV story)
| only        =
|appearances = [[TV]]: ''[[Nightmare in Silver (TV story)|Nightmare in Silver]]''
| appearances  = {{il|[[TV]]: ''[[The Rings of Akhaten (TV story)|The Rings of Akhaten]]''|[[TV]]: ''[[Nightmare in Silver (TV story)|Nightmare in Silver]]''}}
}}
| individuals  =
An '''Ultramancer''' was a metal-cased [[humanoid]] [[species]].  
}}  
An '''Ultramancer''' was a metal-cased [[humanoid]] [[species]] presumably originating from one of the seven [[planet]]s of the [[Sun-singers of Akhet|Sun-Singers of Akhet]]. At least one member of this species attended the [[Festival of Offerings]] at the [[pyramid]] of the rings of [[Akhaten]] at least once. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Rings of Akhaten (TV story)|The Rings of Akhaten]]'')


An Ultramancer was on display in [[Hedgewick's World of Wonders]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Nightmare in Silver (TV story)|Nightmare in Silver]]'')
At least one Ultramancer attended the [[Festival of Offerings]] at the [[pyramid]] of the rings of [[Akhaten]] at least once. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Rings of Akhaten (TV story)|The Rings of Akhaten]]'')
 
Another Ultramancer was on display in [[Hedgewick's World of Wonders]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Nightmare in Silver (TV story)|Nightmare in Silver]]'')


== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
* The subtitles of the BBC-version DVD give the name as "Ultramanta". ([[TV]]: ''[[The Rings of Akhaten (TV story)|The Rings of Akhaten]]'')  
The subtitles of the BBC-version DVD give the name as "Ultramanta". ([[TV]]: ''[[The Rings of Akhaten (TV story)|The Rings of Akhaten]]'')
* The body is the Necromonger armor from the movie ''The Chronicles of Riddick, ''and was also used as the body of the Metalkind in ''The Sarah Jane Adventures''{{Fact}}, whilst the head belonged to a Shade from Mission: 2110.
 
[[File:Mercenoid.jpg|right|thumb|The {{iw|reddwarf|Mercenoid}}.]]
 
The Ultramancer costume has repeatedly been reused by the [[BBC]]. The helmet originally acted as the headpiece of a Shade in the British children's television show ''Mission 2110'' [http://www.ukgameshows.com/ukgs/Weaver%27s_Week_2010-06-13], while the body was previously used for the [[Metalkind (Sky)|Metalkind]] in ''[[The Sarah Jane Adventures]]''. Since the appearance of the Ultramancer the costume has been reused several times, for the {{iw|reddwarf|Mercenoid}} in the ''{{iw|reddwarf|Red Dwarf}}'' episode ''{{iw|reddwarf|Can of Worms}}'' and for the ''[[Walliams and Friends: Space Bar skit (TV story)|Space Bar]]'' skit for the sketch show Walliams and Friends' - along with the [[Lugal-Irra-Kush]] and the [[Tentacled species (The Rings of Akhaten)|Tentacled species]].
 
[[Category:Humanoid species]]
[[Category:Humanoid species]]
[[Category:Sun-singers of Akhet species]]
[[Category:Sun-singers of Akhet species]]

Latest revision as of 21:57, 7 January 2024

An Ultramancer was a metal-cased humanoid species.

At least one Ultramancer attended the Festival of Offerings at the pyramid of the rings of Akhaten at least once. (TV: The Rings of Akhaten)

Another Ultramancer was on display in Hedgewick's World of Wonders. (TV: Nightmare in Silver)

Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]

The subtitles of the BBC-version DVD give the name as "Ultramanta". (TV: The Rings of Akhaten)

The Ultramancer costume has repeatedly been reused by the BBC. The helmet originally acted as the headpiece of a Shade in the British children's television show Mission 2110 [1], while the body was previously used for the Metalkind in The Sarah Jane Adventures. Since the appearance of the Ultramancer the costume has been reused several times, for the Mercenoid in the Red Dwarf episode Can of Worms and for the Space Bar skit for the sketch show Walliams and Friends' - along with the Lugal-Irra-Kush and the Tentacled species.