Dad's Army Zealand in 2004–05, starring Jon English. Several sections of this stage show were filmed and have subsequently been included as extras on the final "Dad's Army" DVD. In April 2007, a new stage show was announced with cast members including Leslie Grantham as Private Walker and "Emmerdale" actor Peter Martin as Captain Mainwaring. The production contained the episodes "A Stripe for Frazer", "The Loneliness of the Long Distance Walker", "Room at the Bottom" and "The Deadly Attachment". Many of the TV episodes were remade for BBC Radio 4 with the original cast, although other actors played Walker after James Beck’s
USNS Private Joe E. Mann (T-AK-253) USNS Private Joe E. Mann (T-AK-253) USNS "Private Joe E. Mann" (T-AK-253) was a acquired in 1950 from the U.S. Army where it was known as the USAT "Private Joe E. Mann". In 1960, the Navy converted the ship to a and renamed her USNS "Richfield" (T-AGM-4). Richfield served on the Pacific Missile Range, based out of California, and was placed out of service in 1968. "Private Joe E. Mann" (AK–253) was laid down, under U.S. Maritime Commission contract, as "Owensboro Victory" (MCV hull 719) by the Permanente Metals Corporation, Yard #2, Richmond, California, 12 June 1945; launched 21 July