Video: Soap squaddies meet Emmerdale stars
The squaddies, who have covered 548 miles between Sheffield and Berwick-upon-Tweed, culminating in a military open day in York, met the cast of the soap at the ITV Yorkshire studios on Kirkstall Road.
They then went on to meet Leeds Carnegie rugby union players at Headingley.
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Click the video above to watch the soldiers with Emmerdale stars James Thornton (John Barton) and Natalie J Robb (Maria Barton) at the Woolpack.