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
John Fordham (jazz critic) John Fordham (jazz critic) John Fordham is a British jazz critic and writer. As well as being the main jazz critic for "The Guardian", he publishes a monthly column for the newspaper. He is the author of several books on jazz, and has reported on it for publications including "Time Out", "City Limits", "Sounds", "Jazz UK" and "The Wire". He is a former editor of "Time Out", "City Limits" and "Jazz UK". He has contributed to documentaries for radio and television, as well as regularly to BBC Radio 3's programme "Jazz on 3". Fordham has won the Parliamentary Jazz Awards