Column
A column could describe a narrow tall format, be that an architectural element or textual-based element. (AUDIO: And You Will Obey Me [+]Loading...["And You Will Obey Me (audio story)"]) Whilst solid structures that were vaguely conforming could casually be described as a column as the Fourth Doctor did when he was crushed by a slab of heavy material on Skaro. (TV: Destiny of the Daleks [+]Loading...["Destiny of the Daleks (TV story)"])
Architectural[[edit] | [edit source]]
Irongron's castle in the 13th century was supported by columns, they were remarked on by professor Joseph Rubeish after having been taken back in time by Linx (TV: The Time Warrior [+]Loading...["The Time Warrior (TV story)"])
The Tenth Doctor identified in 1599 that the Globe Theatre had been designed with columns supporting 14 sides to better facilitate the Carrionite's plans. (TV: The Shakespeare Code [+]Loading...["The Shakespeare Code (TV story)"])
In 1819 Tegan Jovanka identified Free Trade Hall as having several columns. (AUDIO: The Peterloo Massacre [+]Loading...["The Peterloo Massacre (audio story)"])
TARDISes[[edit] | [edit source]]
A TARDIS could take on a shape like a Greek column. (AUDIO: And You Will Obey Me [+]Loading...["And You Will Obey Me (audio story)"])
The Doctor's TARDIS was once an Ionic column. (TV: An Unearthly Child [+]Loading...["An Unearthly Child (TV story)"])
Technological[[edit] | [edit source]]
In Omega's realm of anti-matter a column of smoke allowed Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart and the others to return to the regular universe. (TV: The Three Doctors [+]Loading...["The Three Doctors (TV story)"])
Textual-based[[edit] | [edit source]]
Columns could also be displayed textually on a spreadsheet. And You Will Obey Me [+]Loading...["And You Will Obey Me (audio story)"])
See also[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Time rotor, also known as the central column and time column. (TV: The Edge of Destruction [+]Loading...["The Edge of Destruction (TV story)"], Logopolis [+]Loading...["Logopolis (TV story)"])
- Fifth column
- Newspapers had text arranged in columns with specific sections or "columns" dedicated to subjects. Such as agony columns (TV: Deep Breath [+]Loading...["Deep Breath (TV story)"]) and gossip columns (TV: The Lazarus Experiment [+]Loading...["The Lazarus Experiment (TV story)"])
- Nelson's Column