📺 'The Rag Trade' Friday 06 October 1961 -- BBCtv: 20:00 The first episode of 'The Rag Trade' was broadcast. The Rag Trade featured Peter Jones as Mr Fenner, harassed boss of East-End ‘sweatshop’ Fenner Fashions and Reg Varney as his foreman, Reg, leading the workers was Miriam Karlin starring as trade union shop steward, Paddy, who with a blast on her whistle was only too happy to declare “Everybody out!”. Rag Trade regulars were Barbara Windsor, Wanda Ventham, Esma Cannon as little Lily (who