George Formby’s ukulele, cheery smile and witty songs won him a huge following – and few were as dedicated as one Tyneside fan. George Johnson, who died last summer aged 91, amassed a huge array of ...

A MAN’S incredible collection of George Formby ukuleles, including one used in the star’s first film in 1934, are to fall under the hammer at auction. George Johnson, of Gateshead, who died last ...

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 ...