Wed, Nov 11, 1936
S.E. Reynolds shows off two London characters: the busker Josh Cairns, who can play a mouth organ without using his hands and Ex-Pipe-Major Massie, the Bagpipes Man from Trafalgar Square.
Tue, Nov 17, 1936
Except for one broadcast in "In Town Tonight", W.J. Smith is an amateur performer. He makes his living as a railway guard, but not content with whistling frequently at his work he imitates bird calls in his spare time. For these he uses no artificial aid at all.
Tue, Nov 17, 1936
Mary Sharpe introduces Rosina Dixon, the singing cook, and Jack O'Brien, a 'ganger' or sewer worker.
Wed, Dec 9, 1936
J.C. Cannell introduces Toni the one-man band and Mike Stern, the cheapjack (peddlar) of Petticoat Lane.
Wed, Dec 16, 1936
S.E. Reynolds introduces John Snuggs, who sings and tears paper into designs, accompanied by an accordionist.
Wed, Dec 30, 1936
J.C. Cannell introduces Albert Frisby, one of the last three hansom drivers in London; Alf, who sells shrimp from a barrow in South London; and Jack Smith, who claims to be the first man to sell tomatoes in England.