Richard Bellamy

Richard Bellamy, called Old Dikie by his friends, was a Member of Parliament in the early 20th century. (PROSE: Echoes)

He ran Lawrence Grainger's department. On 24 June 1906, Bellamy "bawled out" Lawrence and embarrassed him in front of his colleagues. (PROSE: Forgotten)

Bellamy and his wife Lady Marjorie were from Southwold, where in 1911 the Third Doctor visited them and warned them about junior civil servants while sharing a venison and partridge pie. (PROSE: Echoes)

Behind the scenes
Richard Bellamy and his wife Lady Marjorie were main characters in the 1970s ITV drama series.