John Chilton MacColl and Peggy Seeger in the 1950s for the BBC. He later worked with Wally Fawkes, also known as the cartoonist 'Trog', and in January 1974 formed John Chilton's Feetwarmers, who began accompanying British jazz singer and writer George Melly. Together they made records and toured the world for nearly 30 years including trips to America, Australia, China and New Zealand. In 1983 and 1984 they had their own BBC television series called "Good Time George". They appeared on countless other TV shows, including "Parkinson", "The Wheeltappers and Shunters Social Club", "Aspel", "This is Your Life" and "Pebble Mill at
David Chilton (businessman) "The Hour" between 2010 and 2013. He has also appeared as himself on the "Royal Canadian Air Farce" New Year's Eve episode in 2012, and appeared once on "The Lang and O'Leary Exchange" in 2013 as the host. Chilton's most recent guest appearance was on "Arctic Air" in 2013, appearing as himself. Chilton also landed a role on the hit TV series "Dragons' Den" in 2012, replacing Robert Herjavec for the seventh season. Chilton was contracted to stay with "Dragons’ Den" until the ninth season, after which he announced he was leaving the show to "focus on his deals full-time."