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{{first pic|Candle.jpg|[[Mandrel (The Sun Makers)|Mandrel]] keenly watches his candle burn lower. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sun Makers (TV story)|The Sun Makers]]'')}} | |||
A '''candle''' was a stick of [[wax]] with a [[wick]] that was lit. The [[fire|flame]] would gradually use up the wax as it burned, shortening the candle. | A '''candle''' was a stick of [[wax]] with a [[wick]] that was lit. The [[fire|flame]] would gradually use up the wax as it burned, shortening the candle. | ||
[[ | While in the [[Land of Fiction]], [[Zoe Heriot|Zoe]] recognised the candles that were lighting the inside a house. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Mind Robber (TV story)|The Mind Robber]]'') On [[Ta]], [[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]] teased Zoe when she did not recognise or understand the function of candles, a technology that she had never encountered. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Space Pirates (TV story)|The Space Pirates]]'') | ||
On [[Planet (The Face of Evil)|the planet]] they developed, the [[Tesh]] built a shrine to [[Xoanon]] complete with many candles. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Face of Evil (TV story)|The Face of Evil]]'') | On [[Planet (The Face of Evil)|the planet]] they developed, the [[Tesh]] built a [[shrine]] to [[Xoanon]] complete with many candles. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Face of Evil (TV story)|The Face of Evil]]'') | ||
[[Mandrel (The Sun Makers)|Mandrel]] marked a level on a candle he owned and told the [[Fourth Doctor]] he must return from the [[Consum Bank]] before it burned that low or he would kill [[Leela]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sun Makers]]'') | [[Mandrel (The Sun Makers)|Mandrel]] marked a level on a candle he owned and told the [[Fourth Doctor]] he must return from the [[Consum Bank]] before it burned that low or he would kill [[Leela]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sun Makers (TV story)|The Sun Makers]]'') | ||
Due to the plant's sensitivity, [[West Yorkshire]] [[rhubarb]] had to have a carefully controlled light source. For this reason, [[Martin Chisom]] used candles in his | Due to the plant's sensitivity, [[West Yorkshire]] [[rhubarb]] had to have a carefully controlled light source. For this reason, [[Martin Chisom]] used candles in his rhubarb [[forcing shed]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Lost in the Wakefield Triangle (audio story)|Lost in the Wakefield Triangle]]'') | ||
The [[Eighth Doctor]]'s [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] was filled with candles. ([[TV]]: ''[[Doctor Who (TV story)|Doctor Who]]'') | The [[Eighth Doctor]]'s [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] was filled with candles. ([[TV]]: ''[[Doctor Who (TV story)|Doctor Who]]'') | ||
On [[Gallifrey]] during the [[First Segment]] of the [[Last Great Time War]], the [[War Doctor]] gave [[Rojan]] a candle to light the [[cavern]] in which they took shelter from the [[Dalek]]s. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Stranger (short story)|The Stranger]]'') | |||
[[Madeline Vaughan]] lit candles around [[Sebastian Vaughan]]'s corpse due to his lifelong fear of the [[dark]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Vigil (audio story)|The Vigil]]'') | [[Madeline Vaughan]] lit candles around [[Sebastian Vaughan]]'s corpse due to his lifelong fear of the [[dark]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Vigil (audio story)|The Vigil]]'') | ||
Revision as of 20:58, 12 August 2022
A candle was a stick of wax with a wick that was lit. The flame would gradually use up the wax as it burned, shortening the candle.
While in the Land of Fiction, Zoe recognised the candles that were lighting the inside a house. (TV: The Mind Robber) On Ta, Jamie teased Zoe when she did not recognise or understand the function of candles, a technology that she had never encountered. (TV: The Space Pirates)
On the planet they developed, the Tesh built a shrine to Xoanon complete with many candles. (TV: The Face of Evil)
Mandrel marked a level on a candle he owned and told the Fourth Doctor he must return from the Consum Bank before it burned that low or he would kill Leela. (TV: The Sun Makers)
Due to the plant's sensitivity, West Yorkshire rhubarb had to have a carefully controlled light source. For this reason, Martin Chisom used candles in his rhubarb forcing shed. (AUDIO: Lost in the Wakefield Triangle)
The Eighth Doctor's TARDIS was filled with candles. (TV: Doctor Who)
On Gallifrey during the First Segment of the Last Great Time War, the War Doctor gave Rojan a candle to light the cavern in which they took shelter from the Daleks. (PROSE: The Stranger)
Madeline Vaughan lit candles around Sebastian Vaughan's corpse due to his lifelong fear of the dark. (AUDIO: The Vigil)
St John Colchester was once sent a scented candle by a cousin of Colin Colchester-Price's. (AUDIO: Night Watch)
The cathedral gift shop stocked candles. (PROSE: Iris Wildthyme and the Unholy Ghost)
