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'''Ochre''' was an earthy [[yellow]]-[[brown]] [[colour]]. The [[planet]] [[Dulkis]] was ochre when seen from [[space]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Dominators (TV story)|The Dominators]]'')
'''Ochre''' was a pigment. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Conscription (short story)}}) It was originally derived from an rocky substance which coloured things around it. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Genius Loci (novel)}}, {{cs|The Eye of the Tyger (novel)}}) Volcanic rock was an ochre colour. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Underwater Menace (novelisation)}})


The [[First Doctor]] wore an ochre [[waistcoat]] when he rescued [[Vicki Pallister|Vicki]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Rescue (TV story)|The Rescue]]'') and when he helped the [[Menoptera]] defy [[the Animus]] and [[Zarbi]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Web Planet (TV story)|The Web Planet]]'')
It was a yellow-like colour. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Crimes of Thomas Brewster (audio story)}}) As light it appeared a yellow colour. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Iceberg (novel)}}) In sunset the light lent an ochre colour to objects. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Dancing the Code (novel)}})


The [[Eighth Doctor]] wore a double-breasted waistcoat of ochre [[Paisley (design)|paisley]] with a shawl collar and a [[gold]] [[fob watch]] when he and [[Charley Pollard]] went to [[Venice]] in [[2294]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Stones of Venice]]'')
In [[Egypt]] in the [[BC#2nd Millennium B.C.|15th century BC]] red ochre was used to dye women's lips as a form of make-up. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Coming of the Queen (novel)}})


[[Leela]] wore an ochre mini-[[dress]] when she met the [[Seventh Doctor]] in the [[First Rani]]'s traps. ([[TV]]: ''[[Dimensions in Time (TV story)|Dimensions in Time]]'')
In [[London]] in [[2109]] there were ochre-coloured [[swan]]s. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Transit (novel)}})


[[Peri Brown]] wore an ochre [[justacorps]] when posing as [[Percy Blakeney]]'s wife. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Plight of the Pimpernel (audio story)|Plight of the Pimpernel]])''
The landscape of [[Dido]] in [[2493]] was ochre. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Rescue (novelisation)}})


[[Jackson Lake]] wore a single-breasted [[overcoat]] of ochre [[tweed]] with peaked lapels and a [[Burgundy (colour)|burgundy]] overcheck when he and [[Rosita Farisi]] helped the Tenth Doctor to defeat [[Cybusman|Cybermen]] from [[Pete's World]] during the [[1851 incident|1851 Incident]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Next Doctor (TV story)|The Next Doctor]]'')
[[Jupiter]] had [[crimson]] and ochre clouds in [[2553]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Jupiter (short story)}})
 
The surface of [[Tempest (planet)|Tempest]] in [[2594]] was an ochre colour. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Tempest (novel)}})
 
The anterior rooms of the offices of [[Matthew Barrister]] had thick ochre carpet with armchairs upholstered in [[burgundy (colour)]] [[leather]] and Behind her, heavy
[[mauve]] curtains framing the floor-to-ceiling windows in the [[26th century]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Purpura Pawn (short story)}})
 
Deserts on [[Purgatory (planet)|Purgatory]] in [[2975]] were represented with scorching temperatures and an ochre colour. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Original Sin (novel)}})
 
Low spectrum light on board the ''[[Hyperion III]]'' in [[2986]] was ochre coloured. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Terror of the Vervoids (novelisation)}})
 
In [[2981]] [[Io]] had the colours of ochre, yellow and chrome green on its surface. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|So Vile a Sin (novel)}})
 
[[New Anthaur]] in [[2992]] was a planet of hot sand and stone cities. A world of ochre and yellow and orange, of dust storms. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Fall of Yquatine (novel)}})
 
[[Dulkis]] appeared ochre from orbit. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Dominators (novelisation)}})
 
The [[Planet (Castrovalva)|planet]] where [[Castrovalva]] was fashioned had ochre soil. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Castrovalva (novelisation)}})
 
[[Gallifrey]] had an ochre coloured sky. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Lungbarrow (novel)}})
 
[[Zygon]] crystals gave off ochre light. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Bodysnatchers (novel)}})
 
The [[Kilgai Gorge]] in [[Tanzania]] had ochre dirt. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Genocide (novel)}})
 
Following the incident involving [[Eric Stahlmann]]'s [[Inferno Project]] on an [[Inferno Earth|alternate Earth]] the skies of the Earth were rended ochre with reddish clouds. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Face of the Enemy (novel)}})
 
==Biology==
When [[Lazar (The Ark in Space)|Noah]] was partially transformed by the [[Wirrn]] he had a huge ochre eye. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Doctor Who and the Ark in Space (novelisation)}}
 
Adult Wirrn had two huge ochre eyes that appeared like globes. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Doctor Who and the Ark in Space (novelisation)}})
 
[[Maa'lon]] had ochre skin. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Where Angels Fear (novel)}})
 
[[Veltrochni]] had ochre mottling on their skin. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Mission Impractical (novel)}})
 
[[Sontaran]]s of [[Clan Gunar]] had ochre patterns on their helmets. They were from the desert regions of [[Sontar]] ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Lords of the Storm (novel)}})


[[Ursula Blake]] wore an ochre [[trenchcoat]] up to being absorbed by the [[Abzorbaloff|Absorbaloff]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Love & Monsters (TV story)|Love and Monsters]]'')
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Latest revision as of 07:01, 31 October 2024

Ochre was a pigment. (PROSE: Conscription [+]Loading...["Conscription (short story)"]) It was originally derived from an rocky substance which coloured things around it. (PROSE: Genius Loci [+]Loading...["Genius Loci (novel)"], The Eye of the Tyger [+]Loading...["The Eye of the Tyger (novel)"]) Volcanic rock was an ochre colour. (PROSE: The Underwater Menace [+]Loading...["The Underwater Menace (novelisation)"])

It was a yellow-like colour. (AUDIO: The Crimes of Thomas Brewster [+]Loading...["The Crimes of Thomas Brewster (audio story)"]) As light it appeared a yellow colour. (PROSE: Iceberg [+]Loading...["Iceberg (novel)"]) In sunset the light lent an ochre colour to objects. (PROSE: Dancing the Code [+]Loading...["Dancing the Code (novel)"])

In Egypt in the 15th century BC red ochre was used to dye women's lips as a form of make-up. (PROSE: The Coming of the Queen [+]Loading...["The Coming of the Queen (novel)"])

In London in 2109 there were ochre-coloured swans. (PROSE: Transit [+]Loading...["Transit (novel)"])

The landscape of Dido in 2493 was ochre. (PROSE: The Rescue [+]Loading...["The Rescue (novelisation)"])

Jupiter had crimson and ochre clouds in 2553. (PROSE: Jupiter [+]Loading...["Jupiter (short story)"])

The surface of Tempest in 2594 was an ochre colour. (PROSE: Tempest [+]Loading...["Tempest (novel)"])

The anterior rooms of the offices of Matthew Barrister had thick ochre carpet with armchairs upholstered in burgundy (colour) leather and Behind her, heavy mauve curtains framing the floor-to-ceiling windows in the 26th century. (PROSE: The Purpura Pawn [+]Loading...["The Purpura Pawn (short story)"])

Deserts on Purgatory in 2975 were represented with scorching temperatures and an ochre colour. (PROSE: Original Sin [+]Loading...["Original Sin (novel)"])

Low spectrum light on board the Hyperion III in 2986 was ochre coloured. (PROSE: Terror of the Vervoids [+]Loading...["Terror of the Vervoids (novelisation)"])

In 2981 Io had the colours of ochre, yellow and chrome green on its surface. (PROSE: So Vile a Sin [+]Loading...["So Vile a Sin (novel)"])

New Anthaur in 2992 was a planet of hot sand and stone cities. A world of ochre and yellow and orange, of dust storms. (PROSE: The Fall of Yquatine [+]Loading...["The Fall of Yquatine (novel)"])

Dulkis appeared ochre from orbit. (PROSE: The Dominators [+]Loading...["The Dominators (novelisation)"])

The planet where Castrovalva was fashioned had ochre soil. (PROSE: Castrovalva [+]Loading...["Castrovalva (novelisation)"])

Gallifrey had an ochre coloured sky. (PROSE: Lungbarrow [+]Loading...["Lungbarrow (novel)"])

Zygon crystals gave off ochre light. (PROSE: The Bodysnatchers [+]Loading...["The Bodysnatchers (novel)"])

The Kilgai Gorge in Tanzania had ochre dirt. (PROSE: Genocide [+]Loading...["Genocide (novel)"])

Following the incident involving Eric Stahlmann's Inferno Project on an alternate Earth the skies of the Earth were rended ochre with reddish clouds. (PROSE: The Face of the Enemy [+]Loading...["The Face of the Enemy (novel)"])

Biology[[edit] | [edit source]]

When Noah was partially transformed by the Wirrn he had a huge ochre eye. (PROSE: Doctor Who and the Ark in Space [+]Loading...["Doctor Who and the Ark in Space (novelisation)"]

Adult Wirrn had two huge ochre eyes that appeared like globes. (PROSE: Doctor Who and the Ark in Space [+]Loading...["Doctor Who and the Ark in Space (novelisation)"])

Maa'lon had ochre skin. (PROSE: Where Angels Fear [+]Loading...["Where Angels Fear (novel)"])

Veltrochni had ochre mottling on their skin. (PROSE: Mission Impractical [+]Loading...["Mission Impractical (novel)"])

Sontarans of Clan Gunar had ochre patterns on their helmets. They were from the desert regions of Sontar (PROSE: Lords of the Storm [+]Loading...["Lords of the Storm (novel)"])

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