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Viv the Spiv
Add a touch of comedy and old-school antics to your vintage, WWII or RAF events by booking Viv, an authentic wartime Spiv from South London. He’s always got a good supply of quality merchandise for sale. It’s not nicked, it’s just not paid for yet.
Biography
Viv the Spiv’s quality good include Nylon stockings (free fitting service), petrol coupons, ration books (some coupons missing), knicker elastic (3d a yard), cammi knickers (real silk), watches (ladies and gents, all guaranteed), clothing coupons, Johnny Walker whiskey, tea (always), butter (the real stuff), corned beef (not all tins are dented), perfume (lily of the valley), powdered eggs and Wrights Coal Tar Soap.
And if he ain’t got it, he can get it, and if he can’t get it, it ain’t worth having missus.
Available for appearances anywhere – anytime – anyplace.
This fantastic comedic performer will liven up any event with his cheeky antics and fabulous flair.
Viv the Spiv is perfect for: VE Day events, WWII events, RAF-themed events, British-themed events, vintage events, vintage fairs, vintage fêtes, festivals, private functions
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“He wears a double-breasted zoot suit with a handkerchief poking from the breast pocket. A purloined HG (Home Guard) badge, co-respondent shoes and a tie featuring a lady of loose morals, all indicate that Viv may be an absolute bounder. He’s certainly a comedian. “See this tie? They don’t make ’em any longer. Well, if they made ’em longer, they’d come down to ‘ere, wouldn’t they? The other day, some bloke offered me 200 nicker for this tie. Speaking of knickers, I got some out in the car. Lovely they are, made from German parachute silk. I call ’em Messerschmitt knickers, ‘cos they go down without a fight. ‘Ere”
The Independent
“I’m available for all of your wartime 1940’s events and have appeared on film, television and stage – but don’t let that put you off. I’m just as at home flogging my gear at large or small events alike.”
Viv the Spiv
