In pictures: Sir Clement Freud

Sir Clement Freud, the writer, broadcaster and former Liberal MP, who has died aged 84, seen posing for a portrait in the 1980s Photograph: ITV /Rex Features

Clement Freud and his future wife, Jill, pictured in 1955 Photograph: Hulton-Deutsch Collection/Corbis

Clement Freud cooking at home in 1969 Photograph: Dezo Hoffmann /Rex Features

Clement Freud canvassing for support as he stands as the Liberal candidate in the Isle of Ely byelection in 1973 Photograph: PA

Freud at Brands Hatch where he was practising for a charity motor race in 1973 Photograph: PA

Freud at home in the 1980s Photograph: David Reed/Corbis

Freud stands behind then Liberal party leader David Steel and his frontbench team at the SDP-Liberal Alliance conference at Llandudno, Wales, in 1981 Photograph: Keystone/Getty Images

Clement Freud with Paul Merton during a recording of the Radio 4 panel game Just a Minute Photograph: BBC

Sir Clement Freud celebrates becoming the new rector of St Andrews University at the Quad in St Andrews before being pulled through the streets on a cart by students in 2003, as is tradition Photograph: David Cheskin/PA