Lieutenant Green Earth". Bibliography Lieutenant Green Lieutenant Green is a fictional character in the 1960s British Supermarionation television series "Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons" and its 2000s computer-animated remake, "Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet". In both series, Green serves as the personal assistant to Spectrum commander-in-chief Colonel White, and is shown to be an expert in computer programming and electronics. In the former, he is a native of Trinidad and Tobago, and as well as being the only non-white male officer on Cloudbase, he is the only lieutenant among its personnel. In the latter, the character is re-imagined as an African-American woman.
Green Wing one of the top ten TV programmes of the year. In "Broadcast magazine", the second series was voted joint-second best comedy series in 2006. In South Africa, where "Green Wing" is broadcast on BBC Prime, "The Sunday Times of South Africa" voted the show the best DStv programme of 2007. Composer Daniel Pemberton wrote that the soundtrack to "Green Wing" was, "One of the most innovative TV soundtracks in recent years." Famous fans of "Green Wing" include novelist Ian Rankin and comedian Catherine Tate. Criticisms of "Green Wing" include the lazzi methods of filming and the overall length of the