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Ukulele sales rocket by 1,200%

As you may, or may not know we are in a ukulele boom, sales of the four stringed instrument have rocketed by a massive 1,200%.

Self confessed ukulele geek Nick Dixon is live at a school in Cheltenham where ukuleles have taken the classroom by storm.

  • Sales of the Ukulele have risen by 1200%

  • Ukulele's are priced at around £25

  • The guitar is still a more popular instrument

  • The Ukulele was invented in 1879

Is Ben Shephard better than Nick Dixon at playing the ukulele?

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