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Cafe' Atalante: Popular Paris restaurant & bar frequented by Lady Penelope & her associates. It is known to serve such a pretty Pernod.

Camera Control Console: Used by Director Goldheimer in the shooting of Martian Invasion. He can control and monitor six remote control cameras on one console, each camera can also work independently. A disguised Hood uses a hilltop-mounted camera to film Thunderbird 1. Scott & Goldheimer review footage from all the cameras from the control console. The film used in the cameras is non-magnetic, which prevents Thunderbird 1 from electromagnetically wiping it clean. (Martian Invasion).

Camp: Flight officer aboard the the Sun Probe rocket mission. (Sun Probe).

Candelabra: Penelope has an IR transmitter/receiver cleverly disguised as a dining room candelabra.

Cape Kennedy: Main headquarters for the Sun Probe project. (Sun Probe), (The Perils Of Penelope).

Carela: Partnered with Jenkins in the theft of the plans for the AL-4 plans. (The Impostors).

Carnaby, Cass: Bandleader of the Cass Carnaby Five, who has a chart topping hit "Dangerous Game". Unknown to him, this song was being used by Manager/Arranger Olsen to sabotage RTL-2 flights while the band performs at Paradise Peaks. Cleared of any wrongdoing, Carnaby went on to perform at Monte Bianco & other venues.

Carter, Joe, Blanche, & Tom: Family who were trapped in an underground corridor at Thompson Tower when a fire engulfed the complex. The Carters were rescued by Scott & Virgil by using the Mole and Oxyhydite. (City Of Fire).

Casey, Colonel Tim: Project coordinator of the Red Arrow fighter tests. He was briefly removed from the project after Red Arrow 1 crashed. He was later reinstated when it was discovered that the Hood was behind the Red Arrow sabotage. (Edge Of Impact).

Cham-Cham: An ingenious computer device which deciphers ultrasonic harmonic notes & microtones in music, which can be translated into various phonetic languages. Olsen uses this device to sabotage RTL-2 flights. (The Cham-Cham).

Champagne: Penelope uses a bottle of it to christen Ocean Pioneer II, she didn't think it had much of a bang. Little did she know, Parker replaced the champagne with sparkling Vichy water until Penelope found him drunk in FAB 1. (Danger At Ocean Deep).

Chandler: Operator with Brophy of a rigged roulette table to bilk the Duchess of Royston out of her money at the Grande Hotel Casino. (The Duchess Assignment).

Charity Springs Mine: A disused tin mine located in Northern Territory Australia near Densley Tracking Station. The Hood launches a grenade into one of the mine's tunnels to trap Bob & Tony inside while he attempts to steal satellite data from Dr. Williams. The boys are rescued just before the tunnel caves in. (Cry Wolf).

Cheng: Employee at Gray & Houseman Construction Co. (End Of The Road).

Christmas Rocket: Rocket carrying Christmas presents in its payload (and two bank robbers). Launched from the roof of Harmans Department Store bound for Coralville Children's Hospital. (Give Or Take A Million).

Clayton, Dave: Assistant operator at Allington Bridge who's finally convinced that Brains is trying to help them recover the crew of the submerged Martian Probe capsule. (Day Of Disaster).

Cliff House: Constructed in a cliff wall on Tracy Island. It houses guest accomadations and the Landing Control Room. Hidden below, and cleverly behind a retractable rock wall is Thunderbird 2's hangar.

Collins: An accomplice with Madeline & Ross who are attempting to steal Francois Lemaire's creation Penelon. (Alias Mr. Hackenbacker).

Cook, Ned: Newscaster/Reporter of World TV & NTBS He tries to film footage of Thunderbird 1 forcing Scott to electro-magnetically erace the film. He subsequently becomes trapped along with a cameraman during the collapse of the Empire State Building. They are rescued by Gordon in Thunderbird 4. Cook has a lot to thank International Rescue for. (Terror In New York City).

Coralville Children's Hospital: Destination for the Christmas Rocket & who is raising funds for a new solar therapy wing. The staff's capture of Straker & Scobie and the reward that came with put them that much closer to their goal. (Give Or Take A Million).

Crablogger: A gigantic robotic lumber & wood processing vehicle. Developed by Jim Lucas of Robotics International, it consists of two sections, the front section saws and debarks timbers, the second section processes wood pulp which is then packed into barrels. The Crablogger goes off course when the crew is stricken with severe food poisoning. It creates a swath of destruction through the village of San Martino and stops just short of the soon to be completed San Martino Dam before it crashes. (Path Of Destruction).

Creighton-Ward, Lady Penelope: London Agent of International Rescue. Blonde, blue eyed Penelope is the daughter of Sir Hugh & Amelia Creighton-Ward. She was educated at Hightower & Rowden before attending finishing school in Switzerland. Inheriting her father's spirit, determination and insatiable appetite for action and intrigue, she rejected aristocratic life after finishing her education by joining the British Security Service as an operative. It was there where she met Jeff Tracy and immediately accepted his invitation to join International Rescue. Working from Creighton-Ward Mansion with her assistant Aloysius Parker she appears to be just as much a member of the British aristocracy. But with her icy cool demeanor & nerves of steel, Penelope has proven to be a very valuable member of the IR organization.

Creighton-Ward Mansion: Located at Foxleyheath near Kent in southern England. It is built on the site of a Norman castle.

Culp: Boatman on the Ambro River. He tries to steal the compound Theramine, he accidently pours a portion of it down the drain and into the river. He is later attacked by one of the giant alligators. (Attack Of The Alligators!).

Cyclonic Batteries:Storage units for electricity at the Monte Bianco solar power station. They are used to provide nighttime power for the city. (Lord Parker's 'Oliday).

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