hiː hæd pɹˈiːviəsli plˈeɪd ˌɛltˈiː. kˈɑːl. dˈæn fˈɔːɹtʃʊn ɪn ˌaɪtˌiːvˈiːz sˈoʊldʒɚ sˈoʊldʒɚ sˈɪɹiz wˈʌn ænd tˈuː ˈoʊnli, nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti wˈʌn nˈaɪnti tˈuː.
He had previously played Lt. Col. Dan Fortune in ITV's Soldier Soldier (series 1 and 2 only, 1991–92).