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A '''[[species]]''' once existed on the planet [[Hermethica]]. [[The Wire]] was a member of this species.
The '''Hermethicans''' were a species native to the planet [[Hermethica]]. A group of criminals led by [[the Wire]] discovered how to convert themselves into pure energy. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Time Traveller's Almanac (reference book)|The Time Travellers' Almanac]]'') The Wire was sentenced to death by her people and eventually executed. However, she became a being of pure [[energy]], and escaped via a mobile communications device, and fled across the universe to [[Earth]] in [[1953]] where she became trapped in a [[television]] set. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Idiot's Lantern (TV story)|The Idiot's Lantern]]'')


== History ==
== Behind the scenes ==
According to the Wire, she was sentenced to death by her people and eventually executed. However, she became a being of pure [[energy]], and escaped via a mobile communications device, and fled across the universe to [[Earth]] in [[1953]] where she became trapped in a [[television]] set. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Idiot's Lantern (TV story)|The Idiot's Lantern]]'')
The true form of the Wire or her species, beyond the fact that they were not naturally formless, is unknown, since she was using the image of a BBC continuity announcer that was on the television when she possessed it.
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Latest revision as of 14:26, 31 May 2024

The Hermethicans were a species native to the planet Hermethica. A group of criminals led by the Wire discovered how to convert themselves into pure energy. (PROSE: The Time Travellers' Almanac) The Wire was sentenced to death by her people and eventually executed. However, she became a being of pure energy, and escaped via a mobile communications device, and fled across the universe to Earth in 1953 where she became trapped in a television set. (TV: The Idiot's Lantern)

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

The true form of the Wire or her species, beyond the fact that they were not naturally formless, is unknown, since she was using the image of a BBC continuity announcer that was on the television when she possessed it.