Dad's Army

Mainwaring sends his men on lengthy route marches to harden their feet

Captain Mainwaring is determined that all his men should be well-shod and have battle-worthy feet, so he starts a foot-hardening regimen involving lengthy route marches - which start to take a toll on the men after a few days. Comedy first broadcast in 1970, starring Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier, Clive Dunn and Ian Lavender