A known habitual gossip and a woman who feeds off drama and the misery of others.
Early Life[]
Born in Willow Creek, Marion had always been attracted to drama and intrigue whether or not involved the other person was going through actual tragedy she didn't mind. She always loved the drama and the gossip to spread around about such situation. She often goes to court when she is bored as she loves to see drama unfold. When there is nothing happening she often herself will create situations herself just to enjoy the drama. Her need for drama in her life is well known and made her a notorious character. Hearing about the mayhem the town of Grasmere Valley gets up to, Marion was drawn to it and decided to move over their in order to live.
The Tales of Grasmere Valley Novels[]
Volume 23[]
She comes to Grasmere Valley in order to live.
Volume 28 []
She is among those at the meeting at the church to figure out what to do after Tessa Crab became a Prime Minister. When Nigel Crump and Kevin Davis are arguing as to how to respond to the new political events, Marion with glee is seen delighting over the drama and conflict.
Volume 30[]
She is among those at 1000th anniversary of the founding of Grasmere Valley celebrations and is delighted by the drama and revelations as revealed by Gunter Clay about April Dustin and the false passing of information by Malcolm Jerrard.
The Incident At Del Reyo[]
Marion Richards and Patricia Yates are gossiping away when Nigel Crump, Charlene Carmichael with Rosemary Blanchet are beginning to humiliate and berate Victor Crosse and the ladies are delighted with the drama. She also wants to see the phone exposing of Victor's past by Charlene Carmichael and Nigel. Things take a dark turn when Victor after being fire during this and not taking anymore with taking Seth Bond and trying to kill himself.
Volume 31[]
She is at the Mega Big School Reunion for Grasmere Valley High School being held at Rose Park Heights golf club. Although she didn't go to the school, she is more than happy to be there to live off the drama that she gets. When Marnie Span publicly dumps her husband Mr Love in front of everyone she is among those who pops in the scene and ids delighted with the drama before being shut down by Marnie Span.
Paul Masters who is working as a caretaker while at the Mega Big School reunion at Rose Park Heights for the previous generations of those who graduated from Grasmere Valley High School. Louise Masters is also present as she has returned to Grasmere Valley with her new rich husband Tristian Vilderoes III. During that time Barb and Tommy who are looking after the famed Veronica who wrote her stale of abuse and struggle and whose tale of abuse has been told countless times in the media are there to publicise their story even more with the help of Marion Richards and they continue to get money from those whose hearts are touched by their story. Mrs Holland who organised the event even decided to give them £1 Million.
During the night of revelations is revealed that they have finally found Poppy Masters who when they found her dead body underneath Paul masters house. The policeman Jack Jackson and Adam Robinson are here to arrest Paul Masters as Poppy's body was found underneath his house. Also she delights in the drama of Jotham announcing that his wife left him in front of everyone at the reunion clearing feeling ashamed as she had been chatting away with Clara Derulo.
However, the truth is more disturbing and with the help of Mr Love and eventually getting one of the high rollers of the night DC Robins, to tell the truth, that Veronica is a scam and did not exist. However it is soon revealed with DC confessing to having ghost-written the autobiography and that Veronica was initially being played by Poppy Masters, Paul's daughter. What happened to Poppy is revealed as she was groomed on the internet by Barb and Tommy who wanted to use her as Veronica in order to get as much money as possible without working. Poppy doesn't want to do this but feeling ashamed as what she had done by willing to run away with a non-existent online boyfriend she begins to inhabit Veronica. Everyone is beyond shock at this reveal. However, the story gets worse as it is later revealed by DC that Louise having initially not know where Poppy was had found her whereabouts and that she was under Barb's thumb. Having divorced her husband and not willing to let go the fact that Paul had done no wrongdoing she decides to leave Poppy who was pleading for her mother to take her with Barb just so she could continue to profane Paul's name. In the end with Poppy trying to break free, Barb pushes her to a glass table and she ends up dying as a result. Louise being contacted after this event is told to dump the body at Paul's house underneath so when found he could be arrested. Paul is livid and he soon goes after Louise who had caused him so much grief and knew what happened to her daughter. Tristian leaves Louise flat and both Louisa and Paul for his aggression are arrested by Jack Jackson and Adam Robinson.
Volume 34[]
She along with Lady Charlotte is among those at the hotel in Grasmere Valley queuing up to get a room to be there when Barbara Novak reveals her big secret that will destroy the entire town at the hotel after her husband Michael Novak was not allowed to be freed by her demands. Lady Charlotte and Marion Richards believe Darren Sussex, who is also among those lining up merely wants to profit from the situation and make a movie out of it. Darren engages with them in a shouting match but is pushed further down to line and has to be next to Audrey Strong and Donny Gress.
When John Ogden's affair with Henrietta Rogers is exposed at the hairdressers, Tianna Brianna remarks to call Marion Richards who will be dying to see all the drama. Also when Barbara Novak ends up being crushed by Elton Muslak, Marion is loving such drama and only manages to get more of the drama she loves when she is at the press conference held by Katie Souza supposedly exposing the decadence in Hollywood.
Volume 35[]
Connie is at The Moogles café talking very loudly about how she is supposed to be seeing someone she shouldn't in the lift at the new business block in Midwoodcote for a rendezvous. Travis Dandy, a private investigator is on the case to prove that Dr John Ogden is having an affair so Ruth Ogden has even more leverage for the divorce proceedings. Believing she is having an affair with Dr John, he as do the entire café decide to follow her to the lift. Marion is among those a the café who comes along dying to find out if this is the case which is no surprise with her love of drama. When they do they catch making out but not with Dr John but with Brock Abraham. Dr John who is on top of the lift and took a photo of all of them trying to catch him having an affair so he know has proof of how crazy Ruth was to show in the courts. Connie was a deliberate plant to make sure this happened.
When Henrietta Rogers revealed during Mrs Bath's show of support of Ruth Ogden that Darren Sussex's had an affair with her which she had video proof of him in a hot tub with her while his girlfriend Alvia Bath had a cancer scare, Marion wanting more information, grabbed her so she can tell her all the details.
Marion is also among those leading the town following Dr John Ogden and his acolytes who are trying to escape when his fraud is found out. When Margaret Trillian among them turns around they all manage to hide away so they aren't caught by them.
When the court case between Ruth and Dr John is happening, Marion is in the court room loving all the drama that is unfolding. Shockingly when Jon Staxford and Katy Staxford announce they were joining in the court case, to have custody of the Ogden's children they had neglected, Ben Ogden and Laura Ogden, Marion is even more enthralled by the new turn of events.
The Tales of Grasmere Valley and the Apostacy of Jock Whinshaw[]
Marion and Patricia are among those at Jock Whinshaw and Yanna's wedding at the swimming pool with Emily Whinshaw leading wanting to stop it. Marion and Patricia are delighting in the drama and also love relieving the spectacle of The Ogden divorce with this. While many are concerned of what is going on, they love the drama and don't mind how it goes down either way as long as they get drama. Jock ends up going back to his wife Emily, not going through the wedding with Yanna. Yanna tries to attack Emily but Nanny Prescot ends up getting a pool net to get Yanna pushed into the water, causing for Marion and Patricia be delight by the drama.
Volume 36[]
When all the excitement in attempting to get Russell Hopkins out of prison is going down, Nancy Carol remarks that Marion Richards would die from all the drama if she was in. Michelle Laddy in response mentions that would be a good thing.
Volume 37[]
She is at the after party of the premier of the special investigation, when Mr Hazzell burst in trying to find the acrobatic Verdasco brothers. Upon his entrance, everyone was silent except for her as she was delighted with the drama entering in.
Ten Years of Grasmere Valley[]
She is among those at the ten years celebration of publishing of the first The Tales of Grasmere Valley book. When Esther Matthews begins to reveal Sissy Baptiste plan of stealing Liz Marsh's work as her own, ever loving the drama, she voiced such delights before everyone told her to be quiet.
Volume 38[]
When it is announced the believe that town is to be taken out by a terrorist attack, Marion is delighted by such information as she loved the drama that it would ensue! Thankfully the terrorist plan was foiled and no one died!
The Tales of Grasmere Valley Let's Go Racing[]
Marion is among those in the crowd when Shauna White announces the Grasmere Valley is going to have a Grand Prix. When Shauna announces the event and Sammella Washington remarks that the town have had enough excitement, Marion disagrees as she is all for more drama and reckons the grand prix will provide the drama, which she is not wrong.
Volume 41[]
She is among those watching the big take down of Cliff Clifford, Charlene Moray, The Governor, Deanna Ludwig, Jill Valentine and Norman Grayson at the Town Hall as conducted by Scott Clyde and Catherine Lorna. She is gleeful about all the drama and is seen sitting next to and conversing with Lady Charlotte.
Volume 42[]
Marion is among those observing the dates from the charity auction from the balcony section of the La Vista restaurant. She is seen reacting to Marky Keats and Shelly McIntyre's entrance. She is also seen reacting Lance Viccano and Raymond Viccano's heated exchange. She is also heard squealing over the drama with Amy Tyler bidding on Marcel Luciano just to get information on him for Jane Defame for an unauthorised autobiography as well as announcing the demise of Phyllis March and Nathan Buckwater only to be shocked that Nathan went after Phyllis when she left as the two end up actually surviving! She also is seen stopping Luke Spencer from trying to stop MBE who believes her sister' celebration of life is at the restaurant and she is there extolling the virtues of herself with Marion remarking if he did he would die as she wants to see the drama go down which she does and is among those who point out that Jane Defame who MBE wanted there to hear her life story and write a biography of her had long gone.
A few days later, Marion was also is among those at La Vista restaurant who was observing on the balcony when the billionaire social media creator Zap Zap Ryan Rylands is there on his own looking lonely. When April Lester tries to get him to open up she tries to reassure him that no one will blab about what they heard. However Jake Gudino points out that Marion Richards can't keep her mouth shut, Marion disagrees but Jim Swailey absolutely does as he point out the time he was selling a book to David Margate who wearing a wedding ring Marion Richards remarks his wife has left him and he should move on. This incentive move also was completely false as David while wears a wedding ring which Marion saw, his wife Claire Margate had passed away from cancer and he wears it as a reminder that he could never love another, which exposes Marion's lack of ability to keep her mouth shut. Even so Ryan continues to unburden himself. When Ryan reveals he had tried to take his life, Jake looks at her hoping she won't say something silly or that she is enjoying the drama but she is stunned to silence.
Volume 44[]
She along with Carrin Carol and Nancy Carol having read the newspaper come across Joe Adams and Shelly McIntyre's wedding rehearsal with Joe Johnson supposed to be marrying them sitting on top of the church roof, not wanting to do it after getting a letter. The three ladies believe he is going to jump as well as Joe Adams who is sitting along next to him. Those there try to explain the situation but Marion and the others end up showing them the newspaper which revealed Joe Johnson past including his suicide attempt and Marion is noted for spreading such news everywhere.
Rachel Charlotte during the wedding reception of Joe Adams and Shelly McIntyre ends up getting sucked into the gossiping crowd of Marion Richards, Wilma Timber and Patricia Yates. They are gossiping away with Marion Richards blabbing on about Ryan Rylands and what she found out about him during the dinner at La Vista that she was among those there as reveals what he did to Sapphire Rylands trying to kill her and him going off to the police station. Jake Gudino who is dancing with Lady Alicia Felicia Sedswick at the wedding reception. As Marion Richards is blabbering about what happened to Ryan Rylands, Jake comments how he was indeed right she was a blabber mouth making her rather embarrassed by such a truthful comment. Rachel however points out he is at the reception with the likes of Victor Crosse, JP Simmons, Adam Ahmed and April Lester. Beverly Butcher turns up to the gossiping crowd and reveals that Ryan went to the police station but with no arrest warrant out from him and contacting Jamaica, Ryan was allowed to be let go but is on probation. Wilma and Patricia makes fun of Beverly Butcher that she would know due to her past of falling in love with the prisoners she worked at the library at which was revealed at the last wedding reception Beverly was at after belittling the bride which caused for her social ruining.
Esmerelda is at the wedding reception of Joe Adams and Shelly McIntyre. She is a mysterious figure who keeps being seen all over the place. The gossip crowd are gossiping away about her as they wonder who she is while Wilma Timber is not invested in the conversation and Rachel Charlotte is also with them. Esmerelda appears to reveal she is the sister of Wilma Timber. Wilma tries to lie and claim she did not know her, much to the ladies horror that she wouldn't mention she even had a sister let alone mention Esmerelda. Wilma is embarrassed by Esmerelda and views her beneath her. Soon enough with Patrick Timber greeting Esmerelda, Wilma's façade is completely ruined. Esmerelda tries to mend the relationship between the sisters as the reception ends but Wilma wants nothing to do with her as she leaves.
Volume 45[]
When the town have their last night together believing they are to be banished from it from Mother Morland as punishment after she believed the town was not helping her in her robbery case and attack on her daughter-in-law Sarah Morland, she is among those at the audience during the last night before the town was supposed to be evicted where they were crowded for a testimony time. When Josiah White tells his story and says there is a surprise, Marion is seen shouting out she believes he had been part of Jacob Dial's drug ring. When Richard Morland breaks in to tell the truth that the accusation that the eviction was built on was a lie, Marion is seen squealing and delighting in the drama and twist of it all.
Volume 46[]
She is among those at the banquet arranged by Fiona Marshall for Dylan Crump and Andrea Purnell engagement and he is sitting next Andrea. When Fiona Marshall announces all government contracts will go to Dylan Crump as he is seen as the man of the moment, Marion's reaction as being delighted by the gossip this will generate.
Volume 47[]
She is present at Annie Newman's wedding to Joe Cook. Paul Romanov has feelings for her and deep down wished he could be married and with Annie. Many wonder if by Paul being there as they knew his feelings that he wanted take Annie from Joe. Marion Richards is delighted to see Joe go out to Bambi Alabama who arrives to the reception unannounced. Annie fears the worst that she is going back to him. However Paul despite his feelings for Annie supports Joe and tells Annie not to distrust Joe as he is a good and honourable guy who loves her. Annie soon goes to him and Bambi on Paul's advise and she finds out that Bambi wanted to take by Joe but he flatly refused to do so. Marion expresses her disappointment at the happy ending as she wanted to see drama with Annie breaking up with Joe. She remarks to Paul if he wanted to see such a thing to which Paul vehemently denies he did as it is clear he prefers having Annie's happiness and needs met than his own. Marion soon tells Olivia Graham-Neptune of Paul's feelings as Olivia hopes to make a story out of it.
Volume 48[]
She ends up being among those at the swim event of Victoria Dawn swimming around the town as she loves the drama that is to involved and is even salivating at the possibility that someone will drown. When it Charlie Voldo and Christian Voldo are rescued by Cristophe Voldo, Toby McHale, Justin Ballard and Sam Hunt, she is loving the drama and when it is revealed during the town hall meeting that Charlie Voldo was posing as Victoria Dawn to do the swim, she is even more delighted by such revelation as well as calling out Chloe Hatcham and her marriage to Terry Hatcham who it is revealed tried to cause Charlie to drown twice as she swam.
Let's Get Married[]
Wilma Timber being excited she has seen more drama than Marion Richards, she lets slip how Marion had know Paul Romanov had feelings for Annie Cook, implying Marion had told her causing Annie be very confused by such a comment from her.
Volume 50[]
Marion is among those who go to the celebration of the 50th volume of The Tales of Grasmere Valley which has exhibits from the previous volumes. She is ecstatic about going down memory lane to relive all the drama.
Volume 51[]
She is among those at the hotel when they are all snowed in and Tessa Crab has returned to try and kill them one by one. When they first discovered they are snowed in Marion is excited as she knows drama is going to ensue, but little would she know how much!
Volume 53[]
She is among those at Daisy's house to watch the first episode of The Saboteur as she can't wait for the drama to begin.
The Tales of Grasmere Valley at Christmas 12[]
As the town are running to the airport on Christmas Eve to try and stop Jane Doswick and Charlotte Doswick from leaving and Marion among those running is loving the drama. However when the mysterious figure suggests they slow down so no one get hurt, Marion is disappointed wanting her fix of drama. When Jane Doswick, Charlotte Doswick and Josh Doswick collide to make a human snowball, the mysterious figure remarks to Marion whether she got her fix of drama.
The Tales of Grasmere Valley Comics[]
#63-#65 The Apocalypse?[]
#63 Tale of Marion Richards[]
She decides to grave rob all the bodies from the grave in order to create some drama that she can enjoy after it seems everyone is leading rather happy fulfilled lives. She however ended up making the entire town believing that the end of the world was indeed happening.
#64 Tale of Kelly-Anne Davis[]
Kelly-Anne Davis leads a group for safety which is believed to be her house as thunder and lightening strike making everyone with the bodies disappearing believe it is the end of the world. Marion does not want them come in especially since the dead bodies she dug up are in the house! Nanny Prescot can smell the stench and even comments on it.
#65 Tale of R.J[]
When R.J trying to get into her house as it was the place of safety, she tells him to go away. When lightening struck the roof however R.J fell in and fell on top of the dead bodies which after his discovery of them caused for everyone to ask Marion what was going her with her ending up revealing the whole story.
#67 Oscar Night[]
#67 Tale of The Oscars[]
While watching the Oscars at the cinema, Marion Richards is wondering what Amal Clooney will be wearing which Madame Neptune replies hopefully clothes.
#68 -72 Dead Famous[]
#72 Tale of Gina Kelly[]
When Gina Kelly announces that Mr Wier and Dac Shane are dead, Marion is delighted to have another crisis and drama at her hands. When however it is discovered they alive and she got the information wrong, Marion is disappointed but comfort herself saying that it is still some drama that she can enjoy.
#75 + 77 Election[]
#75 Tale of The Elections[]
Marion is seen at the campaign speech for Tessa Crab and is not a keen supporter of hers.
#86 SOMEBODY SAAAAAAAAAVVVVVEEEEE ME![]
#86 Tale of Wayne Bridges[]
She is seen ecstatic over the drama taking place when William Sandiago is drowning in the sea at the beach. However Marion doesn't go and help him at all.
#89-93 What’s The Scoop on Mrs Goop?[]
#91 Tale of Margo Moonbeam[]
She is seen trying to tell the news of Mrs Goop's disappearance to Marx Gabo and Mary Major when Marx reveals that the news had already spread around town about it.
#92 Tale of Tracy Etheridge[]
Marion is seen making a comment how she doesn't get the first panel of the comic always everyone starring at the reader. She is also among those desperate to hear whom Mrs Goop had married.
#102-103 Attached[]
#103 Tale of Mandy Sommers[]
Marion Richards house is hosting a viewing party as it were when there is going to be revealed by Jill Hickey the reason why Pierre Vaine doesn't play football any more in a TV report. Marion loving the drama can't wait and has around to watch it with Mary Lee, Granny About To Die, Milton Jefferies and Miss Holiday. The reason turned out to be horrific than any of them imagined. She ends up finding out the reason was that Mandy Sommers, who was dating killing her son Max just so she could be with Pierre Vaine who had never wanted to have children. All are shocked by the report.
#105 Two Years!![]
#105 Tale of Two Years[]
With the 2 year anniversary of the comic, Marion is seen talking to Jessica Warren as she declares how much she loves the town for all the drama. She then reminisces the time when there was no drama but then she dug up the bodies in the grave and caused everyone to believe it was the apocalypse. Something she took great pride in!
#107-110 Earthquake[]
#107 Tale of Julian Jules[]
Julian Jules is wondering no one has left the town with the prediction of the Earthquake, including himself. Marion is right next to him and replies because so everyone can see all the drama the goes down and she is excited to see the drama of the Earthquake unfold.
#109 Tale of K'Aaron[]
Marion is around wanting to see those who as she put it got whacked by the Earthquake with K'Aaron who finds her very insensitive about the whole matter. She is shocked to see the dead bodies but when one of them is believed to be still alive, she is seen exclaiming how the drama of what is happening is almost too much.
The Devon Show[]
Season 2[]
Episode 17 I Know Where it’s At []
Marion can be seen at court when Devon and the Prescot gang with Christina and Regina leading is trying to find where the party is at. As usual she is excited by the drama the court case gives which shows Vera Cullingham on trial but is also interested to find out where the fun and 'party' is at as she is one who always loves drama.
Season 3[]
Episode 2 Devon Does the Duets[]
Marion is among the special guests of Devon who helps him with a duet album by singing with the rapper.
Season 4[]
Episode 7 The Rape[]
She is among those obsessed with the case of Peter P and Ryan Crawford accused of raping Trudy Jenkins, Leanne Breslin, Christy Crawford and she is there at the court room always loving the intrigue and drama. It soon is revealed that the three turned out to be lying.
Season 5[]
Episode 12 Show Trial[]
Back from Nanny Prescot Christmas excursion to Stars Hollow, Devon has been asked to go on jury duty. After being screened he goes to the court case as does the gang along with Marion Richards who is looking for some drama, fresh from fainting over the drama overload at the mega school reunion (see Volume 31), Daisy, Mrs Ambrose, Janet Herman and Kelly Barbour. Patrick Timber recently becoming a judge is there as is Wilma Timber viewing the proceedings. The case is between Dignity a hip hop mogul and Kyle Gleeson who is being sued by Dignity for supposedly using his hit song Renegade in one of Kyles song know as runaway. Before the trial can get underway it becomes a show trial with Bruce Forsythe and Carol Vorderman hijacking the proceedings to turn it into a gameshow much to Marion’s delight and Patrick’s horror. The Worst Lawyer Ever represents Dignity and EM Straven Berkley represents Kyle but does a pathetic job of defending him more obsessed with where did Dignity get his clothes from. After Dignity declares if he wins to reveal what really happened to Two Pac (which he insinuates he is alive) the jury have to deliberate. Among those in the jury include Rashim who becomes the chairman of the jury who is obsessed with black rights and discriminating others who aren’t white, Randy Morris, a rather clueless and seen stupid guy, Little Old Slange, who is out of her mind, Jacey Collins the actress, Kate Carey the singer, Mrs Spooner, wife to a rapper, Rachel Faulton, Mr Sayed Ali, Roger Harding, John Paine the postmodern Chaplain and The Scowl. Rashim tries to push for Kyle to be guilty due to his prejudice against white people despite the song not sounding the same at all but with Randy brilliant defending and Devon’s backing they all change their vote to innocent and Kyle is not sued.
Season 6[]
Episode 9 Judge Nanny Prescot[]
Marion is in the audience during when Nanny Prescot takes over for Judge Judy for the day as always delighting in the drama and mayhem that the many cases brings.
Season 7[]
Episode 16 The End of Devon[]
She is among those at the hospital when Nanny Prescot had a heart attack of which she ends up making a full recovery. Marion in true fashion is excited about the drama unfolding but there is a snese as well that she does not want Nanny Prescot to die. She is also seen among the many singing at the wedding of Billy Santiamo and Laura Bright for the finale of the show.
The Comedy Show[]
What's Going On in Grasmere Valley? (Podcast) []
Episode 1 Driving Through Town []
She is mentioned by Nanny Prescot to Peter Rupert and mentions the fact she dug up graves just to create excitement when she tried to explain some of the crazy happening that had happen in the town to Peter.
Episode 6 Court TV[]
Marion, Wilma Timber and Ruta Lehr are going to be Judge Jackie as she brings her show on Court TV to Grasmere Valley however Wilma can't find either Ruta or Marion before the show begins.
Episode 11 The Salon Wars[]
Marion is referenced by Wilma Timber when Wilma says she'll invite all her friends to Melissa Christine's new salon.
Episode 24 Life is a Dance[]
Marion is among those at the annual dance marathon delighted by the drama that is unfolding involving Allistair Thomas dancing with Sabina Marsden, a pregnant Melody Thomas dancing with Liam Barlett and Stephanie Cormwall dancing with José Novero . She even announces her excitement on the commentary with Bob and Jim.
Episode 26 Poseidon Adventure Part 2[]
Marion is on the cruise which has capsized and begins the podcast wanting to say what previously had happened. Nanny Prescot however chastises her and wants to help the people as they don't have time for Marion delighted in the drama. She is brought up to be sued by The Doodles Brothers who apparently had trademark reactions and anyone reacting to anything would be sued like she did in the current situation, however the law suit is soon dropped by them after Nanny Prescot forced them to talk to Scott and Dean and Sabina Marsden. In the end with the help of Candice Waller managing to get a crane to lift the boat out of the water and also cause for everyone to be free and go out including Marion.
Episode 41 Can We Do This? Can We Do That?[]
She is mentioned as among the six people that Wilma Timber wants to meet when the lockdown restrictions for COVID 19 are relaxed to people being able to gather in groups of six.
Episode 48 Stop the Wedding Part 2?[]
When Marion hears the drama at Jenna West's wedding as to whether she is about to marry Robert Bancroft or Sean Bancroft, she turns up wanting the drama as well as to say previously on the podcast to do the recapping much to Nanny Prescot shock to see her. When Jenna is asking the two questions Marion demands having more drama which she gets when Jenna decides to kiss Sean and Robert to find out who is who.
Episode 50 What Does Grasmere Valley Mean to You?[]
For the 50th episode PK Simmons is asking people what Grasmere Valley means to them. Marion mentions how the town means to her is drama, drama, drama!
Episode 60 Munchausen By Internet[]
Wilma Timber exclaims how Marion can't wait to hear the developments of Carmina Derell and her on going saga on social media.
Episode 61 The Test[]
She is with Nanny Prescot introducing the PSA before the episode saying how it is not an accurate portrayal of testing for COVID 19. She also pops back with Nanny Prescot to announce it was 5 hours later before Cash Alderberry and Wilma Timber in the blackout window limo gets to The Works.
Episode 64 Wilma Timber's Book Club or the Desperate Appreciation for Mike Timber Society[]
Wilma mentions how she knows Marion Richards and Ruta Lehr will call her up to join her book club that will be looking at her son Mike Timber's books, however they never do clearly showing no interest in the matter.
Episode 67 In, Out, In, Out, Shake it all about[]
Wilma Timber is talking to Nanny Prescot about Lana Xing and Humphrey getting the money from PK Simmons will when he dies which Nanny Prescot can't stand. Clara Derulo joins the conversation and sees Lana Xing and Humphrey as being in. Lana goes to them to which Clara and Wilma both try to ingratiate themselves to Lana Xing which she can see right away. However Nanny Prescot refuses to do so. Beatrice Alice also comes in as Nanny Prescot wants to go away from Lana who wants to see about putting Lana Xing on the council as she sees her also as being in. Lana announces that she will not donate money to anyone. Lana Xing ends up going to Peter Rupert's house to boast her being engaged now to Humphrey and getting the money of PK Simmons following his death. Ruta Lehr turns up to explain that Humphrey lost all his money as he placed in Cryptocurrency run by Wesley Snap and it went through and PK Simmons as a result of this pulled out his money. This causes for Lana to end her engagement to Humphrey and soon this begins the scramble for the new person of the moment which went from Herman Spritzer who discovered the scandal to John Subaturo who exposed his dodging dealing to Terri Magnus who was the lawyer going to prosecute him for all his bad conduct to Sabina Marsden who was to play Kylie Cyprus in the case that Terri had gotten off Vera Carron Farreau knowing she had killed Robert Wersching in which Kylie pretend to be Allie Wersching who was also killed by Vera to blackmail her and at the end it is a big question as to whether Sabina is in or out for playing someone who was playing a victim. Marion was the one who broke the story to the gang about the development with Terri Magnus being out due to the scandal which Nanny Prescot and Daisy already new the said incident.
Episode 83 Show Them That You Care[]
She interrupts during the episode to announce 2 hours later after Daisy and Nanny Prescot begin watching Clara Derulo and Wilma Timber's charity show.
Episode 85 Hair We Go[]
When the hairdressers are open due to the relaxation of COVID 19 rules, Marion is said will be getting hair done by Daisy which she comments that it looks like curtains.
Episode 87 Poison Pen[]
She is delighted about the Poison Pen letters that are being sent around and she goes up to Nanny Prescot who is talking to Wilma Timber to share her delight. She falls into Nanny Prescot's shrubbery to which Nanny Prescot is furious and lectures her to not do so as well as is shocked about her perverse glee about what is going around. In the end after first going to try and see Katie Landscape who turned out to be not the one responsible they end up seeing Kate Concade who turned out to be the one who sent all of them.
Episode 95 It's Never Over[]
Marion Richards and Ruta Lehr are invited to Wilma Timber's house for a girly catch-up. They begin to see T.J popping up from the chimney to which Wilma explains to them that Deborah, T.J and Jake for breaking her vase are doing all the works around her house for life in return for it as a well as she would be suing them for damages as well as for emotional damage for breaking a family heirloom and interest. Daisy ends up visiting them after hearing what happened. Daisy says how they have apologised and they should be let go. Wilma says she never will let them go. Nancy Bourbon who is also around to do the appraisal of the vase comes to them to say the vase was from Wilkinson and worth £10. Wilma denies this is the case as she says it is a family heirloom and is priceless. Nancy however confirms that it is worthless and demands to be paid. Wilma refuses and after a battle of words with the two saying they will sue the other when Nancy pulls out she will use Terri Magnus against Wilma's lawyer husband Patrick Timber and Mr Tyler, Wilma relents and pays her five pound. Soon afterwards Daisy says she'll get Nanny Prescot round to force Wilma Timber to apologise to Deborah, T.J and Jake for getting them tow work for her for nothing after breaking her Lana Vasser Vase, Wilma relents and rushes to free them and apologise to them.
Episode 100 It's Episode 100!!![]
During the hundredth episode when Scott and Dean on their wedding day to Mary and Mary have to try and work out who is who, Marion squeals how she is loving the drama. When it is revealed that Robert Bancroft and Sean Bancroft are not twins but triplets with Scott Dean Bancroft, she seems to be having drama overload as she cries how much she loves it before Nanny Prescot tells her to be quiet.
Episode 123 Girl, Stop Reading That Book[]
She turns up to the drama of Jenna Bancroft splitting up with Robert Bancroft after reading Glynnis Reynolds, I've Got To Be Me. Marion is ever so excited and recalls a story she watched on either Hallmark or Lifetime about a self-help author telling her readers to split with their husband which they did but it caused for one lady who took the advise for her to be killed by her husband who then committed suicide followed by the daughter of the union trying to exact revenge on the author. Robert eventually comes to the situation and with the help of Nanny Prescot diffuses it and the relationship is saved. When Nanny Prescot and Janice Krauss go to the University to talk to others there affected by the book, Marion wanting the drama decides to come along.
Episode 151 Love Island Part 1[]
When Nanny Prescot is on Grasmere Valley Love Island and remarks how Marion Richards would love all the drama, this being filmed in the swimming pool in Schultzland she pops up out of nowhere in the pool exclaiming how she is loving the drama.
Episode 152 Love Island Part 2[]
Daisy with Marion Richards end up doing the recap with Marion Richards informing her what happened in the previous episode. In the end Daisy is at the hairdressers and Nanny Prescot tells her all that happened in the voting process of the show, where she came third. Marion however appears at the end to exclaim about all the drama that happened causing Nanny Prescot great annoyance.
Episode 158 Don’t Leave Me this Way (After 3 Years)[]
She is among those at the surprise party for Peter Rupert and Buddy to celebrate 3 years that they have been in the town. She is delighted over all the antics that happened in the three years since they arrived in the town.
Episode 176 Whose Taking Centre Stage this Christmas?[]
Marion Richards and Patricia Yates are among those at the Christmas Day service at the church. The two are delighted by the possible drama that may happen. They aren't disappointed with the election results being announced with Senator Hyeman being the winner for Prime Minister, Betty Lou Davide being alive when she was believed to be dead, Janine Jerry turned out had tried to kill her and told Luke Davide who she had an affair with who was the husband of Betty that his wife was dead and was having their wedding which she forced Luke to have at the service! This causes for Marion to keep squealing about all the drama before Nanny Prescot tells her to be quiet.
Episode 208 Satellite State Funeral[]
When Nanny Prescot and Prime Minister Mehilia Harrods go to the never ending funeral, Marion Richards pops up to say how much time has passed.
Episode 210 Where's My Baby?[]
Mr Monbelow the new town crier declares that Rebecca Cook and Samson Cook are missing to which Marion gladly answers the call wanting more drama in her life and loving Mr Monbelow crying the news for her to get more dose of the gossip she so loves. However after being led around by Dr Tameila Whatsgoingon's sense of direction by supposedly the Holy Spirit, it turns out Rebecca and Samson were never lost and were never looked after by Kate Carey who she claimed she was looking after and sound the alarm they went missing in the first place. They simply just walked way after her condescendingly playing where's the baby with the two who aren't babies and then she declared they were missing.
Episode 211 Snake Loose[]
She is delighted when snakes are let loose in Grasmere Valley and she reveals what is happening and clarifying what is taking place at the Moogles café with Sally Moogle, Wilma Timber, James Germain and Nanny Prescot. She as suspected, she loves drama, drama, drama.
Episode 217 The Emperor Has No Clothes, The Airhostess Has No Boyfriend[]
Nanny Prescot has been asked to do a women's Bible study at Wilma Timber's house which she is surprised by but as she is there and sees Marion Richards, Ruta Lehr and Addie Adams also there she soon realises this is going to turn into one big gossip session she is not happy. Quickly the conversation turn towards Emma Margot Roberts and the fact she is being tricked to believe she is dating Lyle Cutter. Wilma is shocked to find out Nanny Prescot knew this and Nanny Prescot wasn't even sure it was confirmed when she had first talked to Steve Queen about but now that it is she wants to warn Emma. Ruta reveals she heard it from her husband The Lawyer after he questioned Lyle Cutter's lawyer about it who knew Lyle wasn't dating anyone. Wilma tries to block Nanny Prescot for helping saying she is living her truth but Nanny Prescot can't have Emma living a lie and thinks it is morally wrong. Before she can go, Laura Sandiago appears and reveals to everyone her belief that it is Matthew Vest who is behind the catfishing to which Nanny Prescot wonders who he is.
Episode 218 The Counsellor[]
Nanny Prescot manages with Laura Sandiago to escape the Bible study that had turned into a gossip session as the ladies now really believe that Matthew West the Christian singer was behind the catfishing not realising it was Matthew Vest.
Episode 219 The Play in Row 8[]
Nanny Prescot references once again the escape from the gossiping Bible study that the ladies were at when they talked about Emma Margot Roberts. Patricia Yates is also very annoyed she wasn't at the Bible study finding out the gossip of Emma Margot Roberts.
Episode 221 Don’t You Judge Me[]
She is among those called to court by Emma Margot Roberts as she is suing them for not telling her that she was being catfished. Eventually the case ends up being dismissed as having no basis. Marion is seen delighted at the drama about to unfold when it is revealed Judge Sibelius was texting throughout seeing the case.
Episode 231 Skipping 2024[]
Marion Richards goes round to Nanny Prescot's house to get her to the town hall to celebrate the new year in. Nanny Prescot doesn't want to go and with the US election being 2024 with all the drama involved while Marion loves all the drama, Nanny Prescot is sick of American politics stealing all the oxygen in the room and so wants to skip 2024 by sleeping all the way in until 2025. Marion encourages her there is more to life than drama, a shockingly revelation for her and that there is still so much to live for in life and enjoy. Nanny Prescot realising she is right decides to see in the new year with her!
Episode 244 The Conga Line to Freedom[]
She is at the verdict party loving the drama that is ensuing with Luther Martin taking the jury for Pam Donna hostage. Marion wants to recap what happened in the previous episodes something she does with Nanny Prescot but Prime Minister Mehilia Harrods dismisses her.
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