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The South Bank Show

George Formby (Season 16, Episode 6)
TV Episode | Documentary

Documentary about the life and death and the career of actor and singer/song writer George Formby. This episode of the south bank show covers the rise of George Formby career with insights of his family including his father and includes ...See moreDocumentary about the life and death and the career of actor and singer/song writer George Formby. This episode of the south bank show covers the rise of George Formby career with insights of his family including his father and includes Interviews with George Formby's brother and sister, Ted and Elba. Written by Ste Gittins See less
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Updated Nov 8, 1992

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Nov 8, 1992 (United Kingdom)
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21 cast members
Name Known for
Melvyn Bragg
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter   See fewer
George Formby
Self / Various (archive footage) Self / Various (archive footage)   See fewer
Cyril Bridge
Self - Royal Army Service Corps, Deolali, India Self - Royal Army Service Corps, Deolali, India   See fewer
William Clark
Self - Leading Aircraftsman, Karachi Self - Leading Aircraftsman, Karachi   See fewer
Basil Dean
Self - Head of Ealing Studios & ENSA (archive footage) Self - Head of Ealing Studios & ENSA (archive footage)   See fewer
Martin Element
Self - Boy, First Class, Artic Patrol Self - Boy, First Class, Artic Patrol   See fewer
Beryl Formby
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Ella Formby
Self - Sister Self - Sister   See fewer
Ted Formby
Self - Brother Self - Brother   See fewer
The George Formby Society
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
Jack Hodgson
Self - Normandy Bridgehead Self - Normandy Bridgehead   See fewer
Emile Littler
Self - West End Impresario (archive footage) Self - West End Impresario (archive footage)   See fewer
Bert Loman
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Albert Longmore
Self - Fan Self - Fan   See fewer
Garry Marsh
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Gerry Nicholas
Self - Journalist Self - Journalist   See fewer
Jeffrey Richards
Self - Professor of Cultural History, Lancaster University Self - Professor of Cultural History, Lancaster University   See fewer
William Whittaker
Self - 9th Indian Infantry Brigade Self - 9th Indian Infantry Brigade   See fewer
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