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Boots, Boots, Boots

Episode 3 of 13

The most important item in the infantryman's equipment is his feet, and Captain Mainwaring is determined that all of his men will be well shod with hardy, battle-worthy feet. To this end, he starts a foot-hardening programme.

31 minutes

Last on

Sat 23 Mar 202420:45

Music Played

  • Bud Flanagan & The Band of the Coldstream Guards

    Who Do You Think You Are Kidding Mr Hitler?

  • Nat Gonella & his musicians

    I Came, I Saw, I Conquered (feat. Stella Moya)

  • Carroll Gibbons & Savoy Orpheans

    Sand in My Shoes (feat. Leslie Douglas)

  • Harry Roy & His Band & Jean Farrar

    You Don't Have To Tell Me

  • Bud Flanagan & The Band of the Coldstream Guards

    Who Do You Think You Are Kidding Mr Hitler?

Credits

RoleContributor
Captain MainwaringArthur Lowe
Sergeant Arthur WilsonJohn Le Mesurier
Lance Corporal Jack JonesClive Dunn
Private James FrazerJohn Laurie
VicarFrank Williams
Private PikeIan Lavender
Private GodfreyArnold Ridley
Private WalkerJames Beck
ARP WardenBill Pertwee
Mrs PikeJanet Davies
Mr SedgewickErik Chitty
ProducerDavid Croft
WriterDavid Croft
WriterJimmy Perry

Broadcasts

  • Fri 9 Oct 197020:00
  • Sat 4 Dec 201019:55
  • Sun 5 Dec 201017:30
  • Sun 5 Dec 201019:30
  • Sat 28 Apr 201218:30
  • Sun 29 Apr 201218:30
  • Thu 10 May 201218:30
  • Sat 8 Mar 201420:15
  • Fri 28 Mar 201419:30
  • Sat 14 Nov 201520:30
  • Sat 12 Aug 201719:50
  • Thu 17 Aug 201719:30
  • Sun 27 Aug 201719:00
  • Sat 27 Apr 201920:00
  • Sat 26 Nov 202220:25
  • Sat 23 Mar 202420:45

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