This nods in the direction of the original daily Dick Barton radio series on the BBC Light Programme from 1946-1951 (later in novels and a trio of low budget feature films), although the spelling of the original character, Snowey, has been changed - as has his gender from time to time.
The main game theme was, according to Hubbard, inspired by "Devil's Galop", the theme tune to the radio serial Dick Barton.
Dick Cheney | Philip K. Dick | Moby-Dick | Dick Durbin | Mischa Barton | Dick Clark | Dick Dale | Dick Cavett | The Dick Van Dyke Show | Dick Gaughan | Dick Tracy | Dick Powell | Dick Emery | Edmund Barton | Dick Vermeil | Dick Van Dyke | Dick Haymes | Andy Dick | John Barton | Dick Grayson | Dick Tiger | Dick Stockton | Barton | Fun with Dick and Jane | Dick Whittington and His Cat | Dick Norman | Dick Morrissey | Dick Gregory | Dick Giordano | Dick Bartley |