George Formby (born George Hoy Booth) was the archetype "cheeky chappie" northern English comedian. Trained originally as a jockey, he often appeared on horseback in his films. Best known for his buck ...

TO the Glasgow Herald’s drama critic in October 1956, George Formby was making an “altogether welcome” return to the stage when he starred in Too Young to Marry, at the King’s Theatre, even if he was ...

WATCH: George Formby fans descend upon the Isle of Man to mark 90 years of the TT film No Limit. George Formby fans from across the British Isles are to retrace the entertainer's steps to mark the ...

THE Queen wanted to be a comic impressionist and loved mimicking actor George Formby singing When I’m Cleaning Windows, a pal has revealed. The late monarch was inspired by entertainers who visited ...

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 ...