Charcoal
- You may be looking for Charcoal (colour).
Charcoal was from wood as it burned it turned into charcoal. (PROSE: Illumination [+]Loading...["Illumination (short story)"]) Bodies burnt in a pyre also burned down to charcoal. (PROSE: Christmas Every Day [+]Loading...["Christmas Every Day (short story)"])
Belial in the 2150s had a charcoal surface. (PROSE: Lucifer Rising [+]Loading...["Lucifer Rising (novel)"])
Vampires had an 'almost there' sort of appearance when framed against light, giving them a charcoal-sketch like appearance. (PROSE: Goth Opera [+]Loading...["Goth Opera (novel)"])
Huwyma was a Rutan world, which was conquered by the Sontarans, resulting in the atmosphere being rendered layer upon layer of charcoal, soot, ash, steam and tektites. (PROSE: The Infinity Doctors [+]Loading...["The Infinity Doctors (novel)"])
Whilst hiding from the autoguard on Nerva the Fourth Doctor warned Harry Sullivan that if they moved incorrectly they would "be charcoal". (TV: The Ark in Space [+]Loading...["The Ark in Space (TV story)"])
Charcoal had a distinct smell. (PROSE: Just War [+]Loading...["Just War (novel)"]) A smell of bonfire. (PROSE: Venusian Lullaby [+]Loading...["Venusian Lullaby (novel)"])
Charcoal could be used as a writing implement. (PROSE: The Roundheads [+]Loading...["The Roundheads (novel)"])
Art[[edit] | [edit source]]
Charcoal in sticks could be used for art. (AUDIO: The Demon of Paris [+]Loading...["The Demon of Paris (audio story)"], Set Piece [+]Loading...["Set Piece (novel)"]) It was used for drawing. (PROSE: Fable Fusion [+]Loading...["Fable Fusion (short story)"]
Charcoal could be used to sketch onto parchment. (PROSE: The Empire of Glass [+]Loading...["The Empire of Glass (novel)"])
Charcoal could be used as an organic paint. (PROSE: The Song of Old Man Bunyip [+]Loading...["The Song of Old Man Bunyip (short story)"])
Fire[[edit] | [edit source]]
Charcoal could come from camp fires. (PROSE: Steal from the World [+]Loading...["Steal from the World (short story)"]
Bodies burnt in a funeral pyre were burnt down to charcoal. (PROSE: Christmas Every Day [+]Loading...["Christmas Every Day (short story)"])
Wood turned into charcoal as it burned. (PROSE: Illumination [+]Loading...["Illumination (short story)"])
As a fire died down it left just softly glowing charcoal. (PROSE: Dancing the Code [+]Loading...["Dancing the Code (novel)"])
Spent and burnt charcoal left behind a grey dust. (PROSE: The Twin Dilemma [+]Loading...["The Twin Dilemma (novelisation)"])
Individuals[[edit] | [edit source]]
The Saxon Master referred to one of his previous incarnations as "Mister Charcoal Grill". (PROSE: The Secret Diary of the Master)
Weapons[[edit] | [edit source]]
Charcoal, potassium nitrate and sulphur were constituent parts of gunpowder. (PROSE: Doctor Who and the Visitation [+]Loading...["Doctor Who and the Visitation (novelisation)"])
Charcoal was one of the unorthodox ingredients which Moses of Tyre included in his creative attempt to replicate "Greek fire" in the 12th century as part of a battle against Krynoids. The result was a more potent, explosive substance. (AUDIO: The Green Man [+]Loading...["The Green Man (audio story)"])
K9 Mark II's blaster beam was capable of charring away wood and melting circuitry. (PROSE: The Shadows of Weng-Chiang [+]Loading...["The Shadows of Weng-Chiang (novel)"])