More Press – Brian May in Selsey

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CHICHESTER OBSERVER
Selsey boy, 9, ‘over the moon’ after Queen’s Brian May signs his guitar
25 April 2019 by Joe Stack

A nine-year-old boy from Selsey who suffers from a brain condition was ‘over the moon’ after Queen guitarist Brian May signed his electric guitar. Charlie Bone, who attends Seal Primary School, had been off ill from school due to the condition hydrocephalus which causes increased brain pressure. Read more

Charlie Bone with his guitar - photo by Stephen Robards
Charlie Bone with his guitar – photo by Stephen Robards
Brian signs Charlie Bone's guitar - Chichester Observer
Brian signs Charlie Bone’s guitar – Chichester Observer

WEST SUSSEX COUNTY TIMES
Queen’s Brian May visits Sussex to unveil blue plaque for Sir Patrick Moore 2
5 April 2019 by Joe Stack

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Visiting Sir Patrick’s home in Selsey, West Sussex, for the unveiling, Brian May said: “Patrick was a friend to many of us and an inspiration to millions as it says on the plaque.

“It would be fair to say that a number of generations of astronomers owe their passion to, like me, begging their parents to allow them to stay up and watch Patrick while he was presenting The Sky at Night and of course he held the record in the whole world for the number of years presenting one program with one presenter.” Read more

Plaque in place at Sir Patrick's home  - Joe Stack, W Sussex County Times
Plaque in place at Sir Patrick’s home
– Joe Stack, W Sussex County Times

BEXHILL OBSERVER
Queen’s Brian May visits Sussex to unveil blue plaque for Sir Patrick Moore
25 April 2019

Sir Patrick Moore at a photo shoot in London in 2000
Sir Patrick Moore at a photo shoot in London in 2000

Sir Patrick Moore died in December 2012 aged 89 after 55 years as the presenter of BBC television series The Sky at Night, having written more than 200 books, and composing a number of works of music including operas. Read more