Patrick Moore

[Paul22118]

Someone just told me Sir Patrick Moore passed away during the night at his home in Sussex. True?

[Frank97]

Yes, unfortunately!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-20657939

[pega]

It was on BBC 4 Radio one o;clock news,

[excelsior-1]

A great man

One of my heroes

A sad day

[geo0939]

Yes, and what a great man he was, a true British institution. He will be sadly missed by all who grew up watching him.

[yogasun]

http://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/ChatterBank/Question1195809.html

Yes, sad news

[coffeeboy]

The sky at night has just got dark
Over Selsey R.I.P Patrick

[bazwillrun]

Irreplaceable, incomparable, theres nobody that even comes close.

[4candles]

Truly a legend the like of which we'll not see again.

[Teels]

yes sadly Sir Patrick Moore died peacefully at home, aged 89. He will be sadly missed

[atalanta]

He received a tremendous honour, you know. Not the knighthood - much rarer than that. He had a pub near his home in Selsey named after him. It was called "The Stargazer"