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{{you may|Patrick Moore (in-universe)|n1=his DWU counterpart}}
|individual name = Sir Alfred Patrick Caldwell-Moore
'''Patrick Moore''' portrayed [[Patrick Moore (in-universe)|himself]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' televised story ''[[The Eleventh Hour (TV story)|The Eleventh Hour]]''.
|alias          = Patrick Moore
|race            = [[Human]]
|home planet    = [[Earth]]
|home era        = [[21st century]]
|appearances    = [[DW]]: ''[[The Eleventh Hour]]''
|actor          = Himself
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'''Sir Alfred Patrick Caldwell-Moore''' (better known as '''Patrick Moore''') is a world-renowned amateur astronomer.
He also appeared in a real-life segment for [[Children in Need]] 1985, in which he "always wanted to open the door of the [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]]", and does so when it appears, revealing a parade of then-past and present ''Doctor Who'' cast members sporting a comically oversized cheque.


He was mentioned (jokingly) by [[Rose Tyler]] when [[Ninth Doctor|the Doctor]] asked her who she considered to be the ultimate expert in [[Alien]] lifeforms. ([[DW]]: [[Aliens of London|''Aliens of London'']])
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[[The Doctor]] has apparently met him at some point in the past, referring to him as "a devil" with the ladies. He was one of many experts holding a conference over the [[Internet]] when the [[Atraxi]] were threatening to boil the [[Earth]]. [[Eleventh Doctor|The Doctor]], after providing proof that he was a genius, showed the assembled experts how to create a [[Computer virus]] that would alert the Atraxi to the position of [[Prisoner Zero]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Eleventh Hour]]'')
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Latest revision as of 13:50, 1 December 2023

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You may be looking for his DWU counterpart.

Patrick Moore portrayed himself in the Doctor Who televised story The Eleventh Hour.

He also appeared in a real-life segment for Children in Need 1985, in which he "always wanted to open the door of the TARDIS", and does so when it appears, revealing a parade of then-past and present Doctor Who cast members sporting a comically oversized cheque.

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