Patrick Moore
4 March 1923 - 9 December 2012
Astronomer and TV Presenter
Presenter of The Sky At Night for 55 years, Moore was the longest running host of a single programme in television history. His infectious enthusiasm attracted generations of stargazers, but his fame transcended his scientific forte and he was awarded a special BAFTA in 2001 for his services to television.
- Read Patrick Moore's Telegraph Obituary here
- Read Patrick Moore's Guardian Obituary here