Clock collector, 75, will have to turn back all 5000 of his timepieces on Sunday

Clock collector, 75, will have to turn back all 5000 of his timepieces on Sunday

NOT A WIND-UP Roy, 75, will spend more than five hours ensuring his enormous collection syncs with GMT tonight Roy, who lives with 68-year-old wife Pauline, has 30 bedside clocks plus many more on the bedroom walls.

He has 60-plus in the ­bathroom and hundreds more elsewhere and in cupboards Roy, of Eastleigh, Hants, said: "It's a long job but I don't mind I don't want any telling the wrong time" Roy's collection began when his boss binned a perfectly good one.

"He said:"All of a sudden I started looking around charity shops, picking up clocks and buying them "Pauline brings home a new pack of batteries every time she goes to the shops." . Source