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'''Captain Scarlet''' was a fictional character who could not die. [[Rhys Williams]] ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Dead Line]]'') and later [[Johnson (Children of Earth)|Johnson]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Children of Earth]]'') referred to [[Jack Harkness]] as Captain Scarlet.
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'''Captain Scarlet''' was a fictional character from [[Captain Scarlet (TV series)|the TV series of the same name]] who could not die. [[Rhys Williams]] ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Dead Line]]'') and later [[Johnson (Children of Earth)|Johnson]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Children of Earth]]'') referred to [[Jack Harkness]] as Captain Scarlet.
Captain Scarlet featured a fictional aircraft carrier called [[Cloudbase]], a fact which [[Colonel]] [[Ahmed (Death in Heaven)|Ahmed]] reminded [[Osgood (The Day of the Doctor)|Osgood]] aboard [[Boat One]], when she incorrectly stated that it came from [[Thunderbirds]] in response to the [[Twelfth Doctor]], who refered to [[UNIT]]'s aircraft carrier, [[Valiant (aircraft carrier)|Valiant]], as 'Cloudbase'. The Twelfth Doctor noted to the two of them that he had met [[Sylvia Anderson]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Death in Heaven (TV story)|Death in Heaven]]'')


== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
* ''Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons'' was one of the shows developed by [[Century 21 Productions]].
* The "About the Authors" section of ''[[Short Trips: Christmas Around the World]]'' refers to [[writer]] [[William Potter]] as "putting words into the mouths of", among others, Captain Scarlet. This is in reference to ''New Captain Scarlet'', a magazine published by [[GE Fabbri Ltd|GE Fabbri]] between October 2005 and February 2006.
* The "About the Authors" section of ''[[Short Trips: Christmas Around the World]]'' refers to [[writer]] [[William Potter]] as "putting words into the mouths of", among others, Captain Scarlet. This is in reference to ''New Captain Scarlett'', a magazine published by [[GE Fabbri Ltd|GE Fabbri]] between October 2005 and February 2006.
* ''[[The Indestructible Man]]'' has a number of pastiche versions of Gerry Anderson characters such as Scarlet. The title character, Captain [[Grant Matthews]] (Scarlet), was reconstructed by the [[Myloki]] (Mysterons) so that he couldn't die. As a member of the organisation [[PRISM]] (Spectrum), the colour-coded officer's uniform assigned to him was scarlet. The war with the Myloki is started by Captain [[Karl Taylor]] (Captain Black) who is recreated as a Myloki agent.  
* ''[[The Indestructible Man]]'' has a number of pastiche versions of Gerry Anderson characters such as Scarlet. The title character, Captain [[Grant Matthews]] (Scarlet), was reconstructed by the [[Myloki]] (Mysterons) so that he couldn't die. As a member of the organisation [[PRISM]] (Spectrum), the colour-coded officer's uniform assigned to him was scarlet. The war with the Myloki is started by Captain [[Karl Taylor]] (Captain Black) who is recreated as a Myloki agent.  



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Captain Scarlet was a fictional character from the TV series of the same name who could not die. Rhys Williams (AUDIO: The Dead Line) and later Johnson (TV: Children of Earth) referred to Jack Harkness as Captain Scarlet.

Behind the scenes

  • The "About the Authors" section of Short Trips: Christmas Around the World refers to writer William Potter as "putting words into the mouths of", among others, Captain Scarlet. This is in reference to New Captain Scarlet, a magazine published by GE Fabbri between October 2005 and February 2006.
  • The Indestructible Man has a number of pastiche versions of Gerry Anderson characters such as Scarlet. The title character, Captain Grant Matthews (Scarlet), was reconstructed by the Myloki (Mysterons) so that he couldn't die. As a member of the organisation PRISM (Spectrum), the colour-coded officer's uniform assigned to him was scarlet. The war with the Myloki is started by Captain Karl Taylor (Captain Black) who is recreated as a Myloki agent.
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