George Formby fans from across the British Isles are to retrace the entertainer's steps to mark the 90th anniversary of his Isle of Man TT film No Limit. Directed by Monty Banks, the film shot in 1935 ...

According to Ukulele magazine, George wouldn’t have fallen in love with the ukulele without George Formby, who popularized the instrument in England in the 1920s. At one point, Formby was the ...

The Society is pleased to return to the Isle of Man to mark this milestone and welcomes all those who wish to take part’ ...

No Limit at 90 is celebrating George Formby’s classic 1935 film, which catapulted him to stardom. It will be shown at the ...

George Formby (1904-1961) was an English actor, singer-songwriter and comedian. He became globally famous for his films in the 1930s and 1940s and was best known for his uplifting songs in which ...

What I love about Formby is the complete lack of sentimentality. He had a tough life, with its fair share of tragedy, but the idea that he would bare his soul in song would have been anathema to him.

George Formby may be known for his risqué double entendres – but he once had to warn his writers about for supplying ‘too much sex’ stuff. A major auction of the comedian’s memorabilia on Thursday ...

Two ukuleles used by George Formby have fetched almost £24,000 at auction after being kept out of view for years. The Lancashire comedian was known for performing with his "little ukulele" and ...

The George Formby Society was created by fans of the well-known entertainer after he died in 1961. The society has more than 1,200 members worldwide and four conventions continue to be held in ...

George Formby died in 1961 Two of legendary entertainer George Formby's banjo ukuleles have sold for more than £20,000 at auction. The instruments, which were synonymous with Wigan-born Formby ...

Two ukuleles once belonging by comedy legend George Formby, and formerly owned by one of the entertainer's most devoted fans are set to go under the hammer The instruments belonged to the late ...