"about all aspects of Spectrum, and used to work for the United Nations. Green is attracted to Captain Blue. At the end of the episode 'Proteus', she is offered a promotion to the rank of captain but elects to remain a lieutenant. During a UK repeat run in 1993, ""Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons"" became the subject of discussion regarding black-and-white dualism for its use of the codenames ""White"" (to designate the benevolent commander-in-chief of Spectrum, Colonel White), and ""Black"" (to designate the villainous Captain Black). Series creator Gerry Anderson responded to accusations of political incorrectness and racial stereotyping by"
"codenamed ""the Angels"", but Grant also mentions the idea of Lieutenant Green as an African trickster hero. On dualism, he suggests that, ""the 'darkness' of the Mysterons is most easily seen as the psychological rift—the struggle of 'good' and 'evil' — of the Western world as personified by Colonel White and his team. Dark and light are but aspects of each other. Incidentally, green is the colour of nature that can heal that rift."" Colonel White Colonel White is a character in the 1960s Supermarionation television series ""Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons"". He is the commander-in-Chief of Spectrum, the security"
"Lieutenant Green, Melody Angel and Harmony Angel are among the heroes of the series in spite of their African and Asian backgrounds. Green is the only male black character to be given a substantial role in any series produced by Anderson. In academic works, the diversity of the Spectrum personnel in terms of both race and gender has been viewed highly. Bould praises the series for its ""beautiful, multiethnic, female Angel fighter pilots"" and ""secondary roles played by capable women."" In an interview conducted in 2003, Anderson confirmed that a conscious effort was made to feature ethnic minorities: ""... I"
"designate the head of Spectrum, Colonel White, and ""Black"" in reference to the villainous Captain Black. Gerry Anderson defended his series against the accusations of racism and political incorrectness by reminding critics that Lieutenant Green, Melody Angel and Harmony Angel are heroic characters despite being of either African or Asian descent. Guyanese actor Cy Grant, who voiced Green and saw the series as having positive multicultural value, has also noted the allegorical nature of ""Captain Scarlet"". Christian symbolism is heavily implied, with Colonel White as God, Captain Black as the Devil, Captain Scarlet as Christ, Cloudbase as Heaven, and characters"
"Spectrum Strikes Back ""Spectrum Strikes Back"" is the ninth episode of ""Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons"", a British 1960s Supermarionation television series created by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson. Written by Tony Barwick and directed by Ken Turner, it was first broadcast on 24 November 1967 on ATV Midlands. Following the events of ""Operation Time"", a secret conference is held in which Spectrum unveils two weapons that it has developed for use against the Mysterons. However, the actions of a Mysteron agent leave the conference delegates in mortal danger. Colonel White, Captain Scarlet and Captain Blue (voiced by Donald Gray, Francis"
"estate in Gloucestershire, England. He is a former Royal Marine and SIS agent. He was recruited to the SIS from the Marines and reached the position of director. He subsequently moved on to the UN Security Development Committee, which in turn created Spectrum. In contrast to his depiction in the original series, he is frequently seen away from his desk and to move around skybase, often pursuing an interest in chess, fishing and fencing. During its repeat run in the UK in 1993, ""Captain Scarlet"" became involved in the black-and-white dualism debate for its use of the codenames ""White"" to"
"Green, David Gray, Matt Hunter, Mark Gridley, Leif Anderson, Andy Moore, Megan O'Malley, Catie, and Charlie Davis. They are led by the kindly former-Marine commander, Captain James Winters, who has secrets of his own. Together, and separately, these young people solve cyber-crimes and defeat international terrorists while creating virtual worlds, playing high-tech computer games, and even entering a race. Though the emphasis of the series is on the Internet, and its virtual world, there are occasional glimpses into the future of the world in general. In one novel, there is a reference to a spy from ""flat-films"" and his assistant"
"Green is the only black male character to be given a substantial role in a Gerry Anderson supermarionation series. In the original TV series, Green (born Seymour Griffiths) spends most of his time in the Cloudbase control room. He assists Colonel White in the execution of Spectrum assignments by accessing data and radio links from a large supercomputer, which he operates from a moveable chair. At White's command, Green can activate the control room's display screen or speak on the base's public address system. Green rarely leaves Cloudbase, although he occasionally mentions how he would relish an opportunity to meet"
"misgivings about the armed services."" ""Avalanche"" is one of only a few ""Captain Scarlet"" episodes in which the character of Lieutenant Green plays a major part in a Spectrum field operation (here substituting for Captain Blue, who assumes Green's role of communications officer on Cloudbase). Rimmer's use of Green is praised by both Stansfield and commentators Chris Drake and Graeme Bassett. Fryer argues that the total number of deaths seen or reported in the episode (321, not including the demise of the original Eddie) ""must surely be a record for an Anderson series"", pointing out that despite this high figure"
"Green (Brendan James song) ""Green"" is the lead single by the American singer-songwriter Brendan James, from his first studio album ""The Day Is Brave"". The song has been featured in the Lifetime's hit show, ""Army Wives"". The song is about a former girlfriend he met while working at Urban Outfitters. ""She was just a really special girl,"" Brendan said, ""and after we broke up, I looked back and realized she was always wearing green."" The music video for ""Green"" was directed by Josh Franer. In the video, Brendan's driving in a car (70 Mercury Cougar owned by Stuart Nembrotti) and"
"new Green Lantern before he decided to go into politics—dons the ring to fight off Sinestro, correctly deducing that it has no true vulnerabilities, with the Guardians explaining the truth to the heroes. In the crossover miniseries ""Star Trek/Green Lantern: The Spectrum War"", various members of the seven Corps are transferred into the new ""Star Trek"" timeline when Nekron's latest attack causes Ganthet to initiate the 'Last Light' protocol, transferring the last power rings and living wielders to another universe. After Hal Jordan, Carol Ferris and Saint Walker make contact with the USS ""Enterprise"", along with Doctor Leonard McCoy, Nyota"
"Greene) that he killed Birch when Birch broke into their home and attacked him. He does not tell him though that he kept the artifact. Nicky, suspecting that Birch is dead, tricks Rafe into revealing that Birch was killed when he broke into their home, but Rafe takes the blame to protect his son. In the meantime, Quentin has another ""vision"" of his brother Luke (Wesley French), who tells him that he should kill Nicky too because she knows everything, but Quentin refuses. Meanwhile, Sukar finds all the items he needs and he and Irisa take over the radio station."
"for ""Starburst"" magazine, Andrew Pixley and Julie Rogers state that the Mysteron Gun, ""although fantastically useful, is never seen again""; they also compare the Detector to a car's radiator grille. Spectrum Strikes Back ""Spectrum Strikes Back"" is the ninth episode of ""Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons"", a British 1960s Supermarionation television series created by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson. Written by Tony Barwick and directed by Ken Turner, it was first broadcast on 24 November 1967 on ATV Midlands. Following the events of ""Operation Time"", a secret conference is held in which Spectrum unveils two weapons that it has developed for"
"""does keep you guessing as to who the titular traitor will be"". He adds that while the insertion of a flashback to the pilot is ""a little unwelcome"", the fact that it is narrated by Blue ""gives it a nice touch"". Critics Chris Drake and Graeme Bassett praise the design of the Spectrum Hovercraft, describing it as ""an impressive addition to the Spectrum fleet"" (even though its function within the organisation is not explained). Traitor (Captain Scarlet) ""Traitor"" is the 29th episode of ""Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons"", a British 1960s Supermarionation television series co-created by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson."
"form of Colonel White, Spectrum's commander-in-chief. Captain Scarlet (character) Captain Scarlet is the fictional main character in Gerry Anderson's British Supermarionation science-fiction television series ""Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons"" and its computer-animated remake, ""Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet"". Well-trusted by the commander-in-chief of Spectrum, Colonel White, Captain Scarlet is the primary agent of the organisation and is assigned the most dangerous and crucial missions. He is a close friend of Captain Blue, who is his ""field partner"" and thus with whom he undertakes the majority of his missions, although he is on friendly terms with all other Spectrum agents. A"
"appears to have a strong classical education. He is a vegetarian, for which Briscoe often mocks him. He was a uniformed police officer in 1994. He was working in the Narcotics Department in Midtown Manhattan by 1997. Racial issues have been connected to Green's character in some episodes. For example, when he and Briscoe investigate the shooting of a cop, they trace it to Stevie Thomas, a black boy whose brother Eric's murder was dismissed and effectively covered up by the police because he was black. Green interrogates Stevie solo at one point, speaking to him both as a cop"
"spectrum, and oversees new DC characters inductions into all the other corps. Jordan and his ""New Guardians"" move with the other new corps members to combat the Black Lantern Corps and its leader Nekron directly. After the conclusion to ""Blackest Night"", the ""Green Lantern"" title tied into the aftermath event ""Brightest Day"", with several members of Corps from across the emotional spectrum seeking to gain control of the White Entity that settled on Earth in the final issue of ""Blackest Night"". After the conclusion of ""Brightest Day"", the mad ex-Guardian of the Universe Krona returns, taking control of the Green"
"a subject of renewed discussion regarding black-and-white dualism. Creator Gerry Anderson responded to accusations of political incorrectness and racism by pointing out that the characters of Lieutenant Green, Melody Angel and Harmony Angel are heroic, despite their African and Asian backgrounds. During this time, the Commission for Racial Equality (CRE) denied repeated claims by journalists that it had submitted a complaint to the BBC for alleged discriminatory language. Cy Grant, the actor who provided the voice of Green, suggested that the series' symbolism could be interpreted in Judaeo-Christian as well as in purely spiritual terms, with Captain Black embodying the"
"Army is sent to invade Zamaron, the Third Army is destroyed by White Lantern Kyle Rayner, who has mastered the seven powers of the emotional spectrum. When the First Lantern is freed from his imprisonment, he disintegrated all of the Third Army. The First Seven are the predecessors of the Green Lantern Corps, assembled 10 billion years ago in order to bring Volthoom to justice. In the universe prior to the current one, groups managed to tap into the wellspring of power created by the Emotional Spectrum. In this universe those who tapped into the green light were known as"
"and loses heavily at, roulette. (This is under orders from Colonel White; Spectrum regulations prohibit gambling on grounds of its potentials both for inducing compulsions and for inflicting heavy debt that could lead to financial crimes.) In the episode ""Flight 104,"" Captain Scarlet expresses a preference for steak ""with all the trimmings."" Captain Scarlet is a competent pilot and can drive almost any vehicle; but in this last, he is only moderately skilled, as he tends to crash Spectrum Pursuit Vehicles (SPVs), the heavy-duty modified tanks that Spectrum employs (although this may be attributed to the fact that his indestructible"
"grey green-suited Agents leads the police in a rooftop pursuit. She answers a ringing public telephone and vanishes. Computer programmer Thomas Anderson, living a double life as the hacker ""Neo"", feels something is wrong with the world and is puzzled by repeated online encounters with the cryptic phrase ""the Matrix"". The woman, Trinity, contacts him, saying that a man named Morpheus can explain its meaning; however, the Agents, led by Agent Smith, apprehend Neo and attempt to threaten him into helping them capture the ""terrorist"" Morpheus. Undeterred, Neo later meets Morpheus, who offers him a choice between a red pill"
"Green), Systems Alliance admiral David Anderson (Keith David), Systems Alliance admiral Steven Hackett (Lance Henriksen), Cerberus leader the Illusive Man (Martin Sheen), and Cerberus assassin Kai Leng (Troy Baker). Former squadmates such as human Cerberus officer Miranda Lawson (Yvonne Strahovski), salarian scientist Mordin Solus (William Salyers), krogan leader Urdnot Wrex (Steven Barr), human criminal Jack (Courtenay Taylor), genetically engineered krogan soldier Grunt (Steve Blum), drell assassin Thane Krios (Keythe Farley), asari Justicar Samara (Maggie Baird), and geth mobile platform Legion (D. C. Douglas) can also return. The Reapers invade and quickly overwhelm Earth. After being reinstated by Anderson, who stays"
"Green"". The lead character, Mrs Dale, was played by Ellis Powell until she was sacked in controversial circumstances in 1963 and replaced by Jessie Matthews. An innovative characteristic of the programme was that a brief introductory narrative in each episode was spoken by Mrs Dale as if she were writing her diary. The serial centred on Mrs Mary Dale, a doctor's wife, husband Jim, and the comings and goings of a middle class society. The Dales lived at Virginia Lodge in the fictional London Metro-land-style suburb of Parkwood Hill. They had moved there from the real area of Kenton, which"
"the two now share virtually everything - from a rusty coffee can used as a toilet to cardboard boxes full of pennies, which millionaire Frank keeps for unspecified purposes. Green Man is a persona assumed by Charlie wearing a green spandex suit in several episodes. The persona has spawned imitators, most notably at sporting events. Rob McElhenney adapted the idea after watching the Philadelphia Eagles defeat the Dallas Cowboys at Lincoln Financial Field. Without warning, in the parking lot after the game, a friend of McElhenney's stripped off his clothes and donned a full-body green spandex suit. McElhenney said: ""Everyone"
"hovers on the edge of Earth's atmosphere. Spectrum is manned by agents recruited from various military services, who are each assigned colour codenames to hide their true identities. Under the command of Colonel White, Spectrum has become the supreme peacekeeping force, maintaining a fleet of sophisticated vehicles for use by Spectrum field agents. A mission to locate the source of mysterious signals originating from Mars unleashed the power of the Mysterons, a ruthless alien consciousness. When Spectrum Captains Scarlet and Black discovered the Mysteron city on Mars, Black mistook the intentions of a probe for a hostile offensive and opened"
"used. Alterations were made to make it resemble Medieval clothing. The suit displays the color green, which, in Cook's broad color scheme for the series, is used to symbolize negative situations in Peter's life, while positive settings and occurrences, such as Peter's biology class, feature other key colors like yellow. Green Goblin was voiced by Steve Blum. Blum has starred in several different video games and animated series as a voice actor and, at the time of the episode's broadcast, had been about to star as the titular character of the then-forthcoming animated series ""Wolverine and the X-Men"" on Nicktoons"
"Universe"" #33–36. In the series ""The Spectre"" (vol. 4), written by J. M. DeMatteis, Jordan bends the Spectre's mission from one of vengeance to one of redemption, and making appearances elsewhere in the DC Universe, such as advising Superman during the ""Emperor Joker"" storyline or helping Wally West keep his family safe by erasing public knowledge of his true identity. The 2001 Green Arrow storyline ""Quiver"" written by Kevin Smith and the final Supergirl story arc, ""Many Happy Returns"" by Peter David, revealed that the Spectre (Hal Jordan) is aware of the ""Crisis on Infinite Earths"". He is one of"
"of Geek ranks ""Spectrum Strikes Back"" the tenth-best episode of ""Captain Scarlet"", considering it to be memorable for the introduction of the Mysteron Gun and Detector (""though both were seldom seen again"") as well as ""some unintentional hilarity with the nicknames used by the Spectrum agents"" (Scarlet, Blue and White use the undercover aliases ""Mr Panther"", ""Mr Bear"" and ""Mr Tiger""). He criticises the security of the game reserve as well as the character of Indigo, noting that despite being a Spectrum captain ""he is assigned the humiliating task of being a waiter to those gathered at the base"". Writing"
"Spectrum that a member of the organisation will betray them all. Blue regains consciousness in what appears to be the Cloudbase control room facing a man who introduces himself as Colgan, a Spectrum Intelligence agent. Colgan tells Blue that he has been missing for three months and must prove his identity by giving details of Spectrum's top-secret cipher codes. Reluctant to give away classified information, Blue tries to satisfy Colgan by describing some of Spectrum's operations against the Mysterons. However, his efforts are in vain: his overview of the Mysterons' attempt to destroy London (""Big Ben Strikes Again"") is judged"
"ramming the wheels of a Mysteronised airliner using an Spectrum Pursuit Vehicle (SPV). He serves as acting commanding officer of Cloudbase during White's absence in ""White as Snow"", and stands in for Lieutenant Green as communications officer in ""Avalanche"". Blue occasionally disobeys commands out of his own curiosity. For example, in ""Renegade Rocket"", he refuses to leave a military base that is being targeted by its own missile, electing to remain behind with Scarlet in an attempt to find the self-destruct code, and in ""Special Assignment"", being unaware that Scarlet's discharge from Spectrum is in fact part of the Captain's"
"Colonel White Colonel White is a character in the 1960s Supermarionation television series ""Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons"". He is the commander-in-Chief of Spectrum, the security organisation dedicated to defending Earth against the Mysterons from Mars. He is also the commander of Cloudbase. He is British and his real name is Charles Grey (possibly named after Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey). In the series, White spends much of his time at his circular desk in the Cloudbase control room. The only episodes in which he is seen to leave the base are ""White as Snow"", ""Spectrum Strikes Back"", ""Special Assignment"""
"to try to cheer him up again. He is the only character who regularly refers to Red as ""Mr. Green"". As revealed in the final episode, Mike eventually becomes a police officer. Winston (Jeff Lumby) is the owner and sole employee of Rothschild's Sewage and Septic Sucking Services. Like Dalton and Mike, Winston is one of Red Green's friends and takes part in the day-to-day operations at Possum Lodge. He is always seen wearing a hard hat, off-white button-down shirt, a bowtie and hip waders. He is generally upbeat and has a positive outlook on life, and is usually able"
"and DCI Belmarsh in ""Beech is Back"", a special series of ""The Bill"". Television guest leads include ""If...The Oil Runs Out"", ""Where the Heart Is"" (Series I and VII), ""Big Bad World"", ""Wycliffe"", and ""Wing and a Prayer"". In ""Bonekickers"" he portrayed a fictional Roman character Marcus Quintanus opposite Shauna Macdonald's non-fictional Boudica. Both actors played their parts in Latin. He recently enrolled on Simon Zutshi's Mastermind 22 to pursue his passion for property. Anthony Green (actor) Anthony Green (born 4 April 1970) is an English actor best known for playing Station Officer Mick Callaghan in the series finale of"