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'''Light''' was the part of the electromagnetic radiation that was visible to the [[eye]].
'''Light''' was the part of the electromagnetic spectrum that was visible to the [[eye]] and could refer to several different types of '''''light'''''.


==Lighting==
As [[Blon Fel-Fotch Passameer-Day Slitheen]] removed the [[skin suit]] of [[Lord Mayor of Cardiff]] [[Margaret Blaine]] from within the [[lady|ladies]]' [[toilet]]s, [[Cathy Salt]] noticed the characteristic [[blue]] glow and asked if there was something wrong with the [[light]]s. "Margaret" claimed that they were always "on the [[blink]]" and she could not say how many [[memo]]s she had sent. ([[TV]]: ''[[Boom Town (TV story)|Boom Town]]'')
The lights in [[LINDA]]'s base were switched off as [[Victor Kennedy]], actually the Abzorbaloff, arrived via the [[lift]]. By raising his [[arm]]s and exclaiming "lights!", Victor switched the lights back on. ([[TV]]: ''[[Love & Monsters (TV story)|Love & Monsters]]'')
==Locations==
Within the [[Time Vortex]], light, darkness, matter and energy all blended, divided, shift and changed. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Chase (novelisation)|The Chase]]'')
==Species==
[[The Light (The Twilight Streets)|The Light]] were halogen lifeforms, who looked like they were made of bright light. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Twilight Streets (novel)|The Twilight Streets]]'')
[[The Light (The Twilight Streets)|The Light]] were halogen lifeforms, who looked like they were made of bright light. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Twilight Streets (novel)|The Twilight Streets]]'')
[[Light gun]]s were handheld weapons which paralysed their victims in a bright beam of white light. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Savages (TV story)|The Savages]]'')


[[Light-being]]s were a species which resembled balls of light. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Endgame (novel)|Endgame]]'')
[[Light-being]]s were a species which resembled balls of light. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Endgame (novel)|Endgame]]'')
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The [[Weeping Angel]]s were a species which could only move if no one was seeing them. Humans needed light to see them. ([[TV]]: ''[[Blink (TV story)|Blink]]'')
The [[Weeping Angel]]s were a species which could only move if no one was seeing them. Humans needed light to see them. ([[TV]]: ''[[Blink (TV story)|Blink]]'')


Within the [[Time Vortex]], light, darkness, matter and energy all blended, divided, shift and changed. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Chase (novelisation)|The Chase]]'')
A [[Tyk]] was a creature that absorbed light to grow. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Lunar Tyk (comic story)|The Lunar Tyk]]'')


A [[Tyk]] was a creature that was absorbing light to grow. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Lunar Tyk (comic story)|The Lunar Tyk]]'')
[[The Animus]] could physically generate a light that seemed to either hypnotise and/or weaken individuals. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Web Planet (TV story)|The Web Planet]]'')
 
The [[Animus]] could physically generate a light that seemed to either hypnotise and/or weaken individuals. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Web Planet (TV story)|The Web Planet]]'')


During their journeys in the [[20th century]] [[Bea Nelson-Stanley]] and her husband [[Edgar Nelson-Stanley|Edgar]] saw [[people made of light]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Eye of the Gorgon (novelisation)|Eye of the Gorgon]]'')
During their journeys in the [[20th century]] [[Bea Nelson-Stanley]] and her husband [[Edgar Nelson-Stanley|Edgar]] saw [[people made of light]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Eye of the Gorgon (novelisation)|Eye of the Gorgon]]'')


The [[Ancient Lights]] were energy entities which were able to disobey the physical laws of the universe using the power of astrology. They looked like yellow light. ([[TV]]: ''[[Secrets of the Stars (TV story)|Secrets of the Stars]]'')
The [[Ancient Lights]] were energy entities which were able to disobey the physical laws of the universe using the power of astrology. They looked like yellow light. ([[TV]]: ''[[Secrets of the Stars (TV story)|Secrets of the Stars]]'')
==Weapons==
[[Light gun]]s were handheld weapons which paralysed their victims in a bright beam of white light. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Savages (TV story)|The Savages]]'')
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Light was the part of the electromagnetic spectrum that was visible to the eye and could refer to several different types of light.

Lighting[[edit] | [edit source]]

As Blon Fel-Fotch Passameer-Day Slitheen removed the skin suit of Lord Mayor of Cardiff Margaret Blaine from within the ladies' toilets, Cathy Salt noticed the characteristic blue glow and asked if there was something wrong with the lights. "Margaret" claimed that they were always "on the blink" and she could not say how many memos she had sent. (TV: Boom Town)

The lights in LINDA's base were switched off as Victor Kennedy, actually the Abzorbaloff, arrived via the lift. By raising his arms and exclaiming "lights!", Victor switched the lights back on. (TV: Love & Monsters)

Locations[[edit] | [edit source]]

Within the Time Vortex, light, darkness, matter and energy all blended, divided, shift and changed. (PROSE: The Chase)

Species[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Light were halogen lifeforms, who looked like they were made of bright light. (PROSE: The Twilight Streets)

Light-beings were a species which resembled balls of light. (PROSE: Endgame)

Spiridons were a species that were made invisible by anti-reflecting light waves. Only eye-plants could see them. (PROSE: Doctor Who and the Planet of the Daleks)

The Weeping Angels were a species which could only move if no one was seeing them. Humans needed light to see them. (TV: Blink)

A Tyk was a creature that absorbed light to grow. (COMIC: The Lunar Tyk)

The Animus could physically generate a light that seemed to either hypnotise and/or weaken individuals. (TV: The Web Planet)

During their journeys in the 20th century Bea Nelson-Stanley and her husband Edgar saw people made of light. (PROSE: Eye of the Gorgon)

The Ancient Lights were energy entities which were able to disobey the physical laws of the universe using the power of astrology. They looked like yellow light. (TV: Secrets of the Stars)

Weapons[[edit] | [edit source]]

Light guns were handheld weapons which paralysed their victims in a bright beam of white light. (TV: The Savages)