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==History ==
==History ==
=== 20th century ===
[[Fitz Kreiner]] was pleased to recall that no [[smoking ban]] existed in [[Paris]] in the [[1930s]] so he could smoke his cigarettes indoors. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[History 101 (novel)|History 101]]'')
[[Fitz Kreiner]] was pleased to recall that no [[smoking ban]] existed in [[Paris]] in the [[1930s]] so he could smoke his cigarettes indoors. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[History 101 (novel)|History 101]]'')


In [[1953]], the health risks of smoking cigarettes were unknown. ([[TV]]: ''[[Out of Time (TV story)|Out of Time]]'')
In [[1953]], the health risks of smoking cigarettes were unknown. ([[TV]]: ''[[Out of Time (TV story)|Out of Time]]'')


Wills's "Gold Flake" cigarettes were once advertised at [[Slim's Bar]] in [[Montgomery]] in [[1955]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Rosa (TV story)|Rosa]]'')
[[Wills's "Gold Flake" cigarettes]] were once advertised at [[Slim's Bar]] in [[Montgomery]] in [[1955]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Rosa (TV story)|Rosa]]'')


In [[1964]], the miniaturised [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Susan Foreman]] discovered a box of cigarettes while investigating [[Arnold Farrow]]'s sidewalk. [[Forester (Planet of Giants)|Forester]] and [[Smithers]] later smoked cigarettes while inside Farrow's house. ([[TV]]: ''[[Planet of Giants (TV story)|Planet of Giants]]'')
In [[1964]], the miniaturised [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Susan Foreman]] discovered a box of cigarettes while investigating [[Arnold Farrow]]'s sidewalk. [[Forester (Planet of Giants)|Forester]] and [[Smithers]] later smoked cigarettes while inside Farrow's house. ([[TV]]: ''[[Planet of Giants (TV story)|Planet of Giants]]'')
[[File:Ritter's cigarrettes.jpg|left|thumb|[[Ritter]] aboard [[Carl (The Man from MI.5)|Carl's]] [[Carl's gang|gang's]] [[Carl's gang's submarine|submarine]], with an [[ashtray]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Man from MI.5 (TV story)|The Man from MI.5]]'')]]
[[File:Bondson's cigarette.jpg|left|thumb|[[Jimmy Bondson]] holding a cigarette. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Man from MI.5 (TV story)|The Man from MI.5]]'')]]
In [[January]] [[1965]], [[Ritter]] was a often used cigarettes, even aboard [[Carl (The Man from MI.5)|Carl's]] [[Carl's gang|gang's]] [[Carl's gang's submarine|submarine]], where he had an [[ashtray]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Man from MI.5 (TV story)|The Man from MI.5]]'')
In an account dated to [[January]] [[1965]], both [[Ritter]] and [[Jimmy Bondson]] were smokers. Tidman often used a cigarette, even aboard [[Carl (The Man from MI.5)|Carl's]] [[Carl's gang|gang's]] [[Carl's gang's submarine|submarine]], where he had an [[ashtray]]. Bondson held a cigarette while waiting by [[Jimmy Bondson's car|his car]] in the [[Forest of Digne]] for [[Lady]] [[Penelope Creighton-Ward]] to communicate with him during their second and final meeting in the forest. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Man from MI.5 (TV story)|The Man from MI.5]]'')
 
Other sources dated the activities of [[International Rescue]] to the [[1990s]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Dying Days (novel)|The Dying Days]]'') the [[2060s]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Titan Declares War! (short story)|Titan Declares War!]]'' et al.) and the [[2080s]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Captain Scarlet in Death Crash! (short story)|Captain Scarlet in Death Crash!]]'' et al.)


On [[20 July]] [[1966]], the [[Second Doctor]] found rolled cigarettes in [[Bob Hall]]'s pockets. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Evil of the Daleks (TV story)|The Evil of the Daleks]]'')
On [[20 July]] [[1966]], the [[Second Doctor]] found rolled cigarettes in [[Bob Hall]]'s pockets. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Evil of the Daleks (TV story)|The Evil of the Daleks]]'')
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[[David Fisher]] and the rest of [[Nigel (Monsters)|Nigel's]] gang smoked cigarettes outside Mr [[Golieweski]]'s newsagent shop. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Monsters (short story)|Monsters]]'')
[[David Fisher]] and the rest of [[Nigel (Monsters)|Nigel's]] gang smoked cigarettes outside Mr [[Golieweski]]'s newsagent shop. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Monsters (short story)|Monsters]]'')


=== 21st century ===
In the [[21st century]], cigarette boxes advertised that "Smoking Kills". According to natives of that century such as [[Owen Harper]], people from the [[1950s]] such as [[Diane Holmes]] "smoke[d] too much." There was a smoking ban in [[pub]]s in [[Wales]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Out of Time (TV story)|Out of Time]]'') It was illegal at this time to sell [[tobacco]] products to those under the age of 16, ([[TV]]: ''[[Love & Monsters (TV story)|Love & Monsters]]'') and later, 18. ([[TV]]: ''[[For Tonight We Might Die (TV story)|For Tonight We Might Die]]'')
In the [[21st century]], cigarette boxes advertised that "Smoking Kills". According to natives of that century such as [[Owen Harper]], people from the [[1950s]] such as [[Diane Holmes]] "smoke[d] too much." There was a smoking ban in [[pub]]s in [[Wales]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Out of Time (TV story)|Out of Time]]'') It was illegal at this time to sell [[tobacco]] products to those under the age of 16, ([[TV]]: ''[[Love & Monsters (TV story)|Love & Monsters]]'') and later, 18. ([[TV]]: ''[[For Tonight We Might Die (TV story)|For Tonight We Might Die]]'')


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By [[2069]], [[cannabis]] cigarettes could be bought and sold in [[England]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Alien Bodies (novel)|Alien Bodies]]'')
By [[2069]], [[cannabis]] cigarettes could be bought and sold in [[England]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Alien Bodies (novel)|Alien Bodies]]'')


=== 26th century ===
By the [[26th century]], the toxic materials were removed from cigarettes. The loss of danger meant they became less popular. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Dry Pilgrimage (novel)|Dry Pilgrimage]]'')
By the [[26th century]], the toxic materials were removed from cigarettes. The loss of danger meant they became less popular. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Dry Pilgrimage (novel)|Dry Pilgrimage]]'')


=== 30th century ===
By the [[30th century]], [[human]]s had been [[Genetic engineering|modified]] so that regular cigarettes would not be dangerous. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Damaged Goods (novel)|Damaged Goods]]'')
By the [[30th century]], [[human]]s had been [[Genetic engineering|modified]] so that regular cigarettes would not be dangerous. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Damaged Goods (novel)|Damaged Goods]]'')


=== 46th century ===
[[Osborn]] smoked a cigarette on the [[Prison Station]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Resurrection of the Daleks (TV story)|Resurrection of the Daleks]]'')
=== 51st century ===
Humans often went outside or to secluded areas to smoke. By the [[51st century]], [[spaceship]]s like [[SS Madame de Pompadour|SS ''Madame de Pompadour'']] had [[smoking pod]]s where crew members could smoke. [[Rose Tyler]] noted when the SS ''Madame de Pompadour'' had no life signs on board that the crew members couldn't have gone outside for a "quick fag" in deep space. The [[Tenth Doctor]] responded that he checked the smoking pods. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Girl in the Fireplace (TV story)|The Girl in the Fireplace]]'')
Humans often went outside or to secluded areas to smoke. By the [[51st century]], [[spaceship]]s like [[SS Madame de Pompadour|SS ''Madame de Pompadour'']] had [[smoking pod]]s where crew members could smoke. [[Rose Tyler]] noted when the SS ''Madame de Pompadour'' had no life signs on board that the crew members couldn't have gone outside for a "quick fag" in deep space. The [[Tenth Doctor]] responded that he checked the smoking pods. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Girl in the Fireplace (TV story)|The Girl in the Fireplace]]'')


[[Osborn]] smoked a cigarette on the [[Prison Station]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Resurrection of the Daleks (TV story)|Resurrection of the Daleks]]'')
=== Undated events ===
 
At some point in the future, cigarettes had been banned on Earth colonies for centuries, although they were legal on [[Jenggel]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Combat Rock (novel)|Combat Rock]]'')
At some point in the future, cigarettes had been banned on Earth colonies for centuries, although they were legal on [[Jenggel]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Combat Rock (novel)|Combat Rock]]'')


Revision as of 22:51, 9 March 2023

Cigarette
Ritter smoking a cigarette. (TV: The Man from MI.5)

Cigarettes, also known as fags, (TV: The Girl in the Fireplace, PROSE: The King of Terror) were a type of drug used by humans. They consisted of tobacco leaves rolled up and lit on fire, the user inhaling the resulting smoke. They could be lit with a lighter. (PROSE: Enter Wildthyme)

History

20th century

Fitz Kreiner was pleased to recall that no smoking ban existed in Paris in the 1930s so he could smoke his cigarettes indoors. (PROSE: History 101)

In 1953, the health risks of smoking cigarettes were unknown. (TV: Out of Time)

Wills's "Gold Flake" cigarettes were once advertised at Slim's Bar in Montgomery in 1955. (TV: Rosa)

In 1964, the miniaturised Ian Chesterton and Susan Foreman discovered a box of cigarettes while investigating Arnold Farrow's sidewalk. Forester and Smithers later smoked cigarettes while inside Farrow's house. (TV: Planet of Giants)

Jimmy Bondson holding a cigarette. (TV: The Man from MI.5)

In an account dated to January 1965, both Ritter and Jimmy Bondson were smokers. Tidman often used a cigarette, even aboard Carl's gang's submarine, where he had an ashtray. Bondson held a cigarette while waiting by his car in the Forest of Digne for Lady Penelope Creighton-Ward to communicate with him during their second and final meeting in the forest. (TV: The Man from MI.5)

Other sources dated the activities of International Rescue to the 1990s, (PROSE: The Dying Days) the 2060s, (PROSE: Titan Declares War! et al.) and the 2080s. (PROSE: Captain Scarlet in Death Crash! et al.)

On 20 July 1966, the Second Doctor found rolled cigarettes in Bob Hall's pockets. (TV: The Evil of the Daleks)

Control smoked cigarettes. (PROSE: The Devil Goblins from Neptune)

Anji Kapoor briefly smoked cigarettes during her first term in college. (PROSE: Fear Itself)

David Fisher and the rest of Nigel's gang smoked cigarettes outside Mr Golieweski's newsagent shop. (PROSE: Monsters)

21st century

In the 21st century, cigarette boxes advertised that "Smoking Kills". According to natives of that century such as Owen Harper, people from the 1950s such as Diane Holmes "smoke[d] too much." There was a smoking ban in pubs in Wales. (TV: Out of Time) It was illegal at this time to sell tobacco products to those under the age of 16, (TV: Love & Monsters) and later, 18. (TV: For Tonight We Might Die)

In 2011, after Miracle Day caused all humans to be immortal, some speculated cancer cells would be nullified. Allen Shapiro believed this was enough reason to start smoking again. (TV: End of the Road)

By 2069, cannabis cigarettes could be bought and sold in England. (PROSE: Alien Bodies)

26th century

By the 26th century, the toxic materials were removed from cigarettes. The loss of danger meant they became less popular. (PROSE: Dry Pilgrimage)

30th century

By the 30th century, humans had been modified so that regular cigarettes would not be dangerous. (PROSE: Damaged Goods)

46th century

Osborn smoked a cigarette on the Prison Station. (TV: Resurrection of the Daleks)

51st century

Humans often went outside or to secluded areas to smoke. By the 51st century, spaceships like SS Madame de Pompadour had smoking pods where crew members could smoke. Rose Tyler noted when the SS Madame de Pompadour had no life signs on board that the crew members couldn't have gone outside for a "quick fag" in deep space. The Tenth Doctor responded that he checked the smoking pods. (TV: The Girl in the Fireplace)

Undated events

At some point in the future, cigarettes had been banned on Earth colonies for centuries, although they were legal on Jenggel. (PROSE: Combat Rock)

One of the robots in Ernest Tiermann's Dreamhome not only provided cigarettes, but also smoked them. (PROSE: Sick Building)

Iris Wildthyme smoked Gitanes. (PROSE: Enter Wildthyme)

Brands of cigarettes

Known smokers of cigarettes

Other references to cigarettes

When trying to attract a Hoix, Owen Harper used a packet of cigarettes to feed it. (TV: Exit Wounds)

Craig Owens specified "non-smoker" when trying to find a lodger. (TV: The Lodger)

The Xlanthi found smoking to be one of the crimes punishable by death. (PROSE: Beige Planet Mars)

Behind the scenes

The smoking Cyberman.
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