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  • Daisy's Toyboy

    Hyacinth's social standing at a church function is jeopardised when Daisy gets a toyboy.

  • The Christening

    The snobbish Hyacinth quite enjoys a family christening - except when the parents turn up in an old van with two hippies.

  • The Christening

    The snobbish Hyacinth quite enjoys a family christening - except when the parents turn up in an old van with two hippies.

  • A Strange Man

    Imagine living next door to the snobbish, upwardly mobile Hyacinth Bucket! Roy Clarke's superb creation spies a man who has spent the night at Elizabeth's.

  • A Strange Man

    Imagine living next door to the snobbish, upwardly mobile Hyacinth Bucket! Roy Clarke's superb creation spies a man who has spent the night at Elizabeth's.

  • Driving Mrs Fortescue

    More suburban mishaps for the monstrous snob Hyacinth Bucket, who is thrilled when Mrs Fortescue asks for a lift into town - but things don't go to plan.

  • Driving Mrs Fortescue

    More suburban mishaps for the monstrous snob Hyacinth Bucket, who is thrilled when Mrs Fortescue asks for a lift into town - but things don't go to plan.

  • The Candlelight Supper

    More twitching of net curtains in the suburban sitcom. Hyacinth arranges one of her candlelight suppers and plans to impress Emmet with her singing.

  • The Candlelight Supper

    More twitching of net curtains in the suburban sitcom. Hyacinth arranges one of her candlelight suppers and plans to impress Emmet with her singing.

  • Hyacinth Tees Off

    Hyacinth takes Richard on a break at a golfing hotel, despite the fact that he doesn't like golf. Things soon go awry!

  • Hyacinth Tees Off

    Hyacinth takes Richard on a break at a golfing hotel, despite the fact that he doesn't like golf. Things soon go awry!

  • Problems with Relatives

    Hyacinth's brother-in-law Bruce is stuck up a tree. Emmett meets Daisy, Onslow and Rose.

  • Problems with Relatives

    Hyacinth's brother-in-law Bruce is stuck up a tree. Emmett meets Daisy, Onslow and Rose.

  • Onslow's Birthday

    Hyacinth is not looking forward to Onslow's birthday celebrations. Rose arranges for a limousine to collect Hyacinth and Richard.

  • Onslow's Birthday

    Hyacinth is not looking forward to Onslow's birthday celebrations. Rose arranges for a limousine to collect Hyacinth and Richard.

  • Singing for Emmet

    That irrepressible snob Hyacinth Bucket once again tries to keep her family at bay. Hyacinth tries to impress Emmet by singing in the church hall concert.

  • Singing for Emmet

    That irrepressible snob Hyacinth Bucket once again tries to keep her family at bay. Hyacinth tries to impress Emmet by singing in the church hall concert.

  • The Toy Store

    Hyacinth must intervene when Daddy overspends in a toy department and rampages dressed up as a spaceman.

  • The Toy Store

    Hyacinth must intervene when Daddy overspends in a toy department and rampages dressed up as a spaceman.

  • The Three Piece Suite

    Hyacinth wants her neighbours to see her new suite arrive, and boasts that it's a replica of one of the Queen's!

  • The Three Piece Suite

    Hyacinth wants her neighbours to see her new suite arrive, and boasts that it's a replica of one of the Queen's!

  • A Picnic for Daddy

    Hyacinth's plan to take Daddy on a picnic backfires when he takes the car, leaving the rest of the family stranded.

  • A Picnic for Daddy

    Hyacinth's plan to take Daddy on a picnic backfires when he takes the car, leaving the rest of the family stranded.

  • Early Retirement

    The upwardly mobile Hyacinth Bucket would strike fear into the hearts of most of the male species. Pity hubby Richard as she plans for his early retirement.

  • Early Retirement

    The upwardly mobile Hyacinth Bucket would strike fear into the hearts of most of the male species. Pity hubby Richard as she plans for his early retirement.

  • Iron Age Remains

    Pity poor Richard as he contemplates retirement in the suburban sitcom. Hyacinth must put her plans for him on hold when Rose starts behaving outrageously.

  • Iron Age Remains

    Pity poor Richard as he contemplates retirement in the suburban sitcom. Hyacinth must put her plans for him on hold when Rose starts behaving outrageously.

Episode guide

Keeping Up Appearances

Series 1

Keeping Up Appearances

  • Daddy's Accident

    The first episode of Roy Clarke's classic comedy of manners about monstrously fastidious and upwardly mobile housewife Hyacinth Bucket - pronounced 'bouquet'!

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  • The New Vicar

    More laughs at the expense of house-proud Hyacinth in the suburban sitcom. Here, 'Mrs Bouquet' invites the new vicar round for tea. Surely a recipe for disaster...

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  • Stately Home

    Hyacinth's visit to her favourite stately home goes wrong when her less-than-regal relatives tag along.

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  • The Charity Shop

    Hyacinth is at her wits' end, what with the charity shop, Councillor Nugent and Rose's love life.

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  • Daisy's Toyboy

    Hyacinth's social standing at a church function is jeopardised when Daisy gets a toyboy.

  • The Christening

    The snobbish Hyacinth quite enjoys a family christening - except when the parents turn up in an old van with two hippies.

Keeping Up Appearances

Series 2

Keeping Up Appearances

  • A Strange Man

    Imagine living next door to the snobbish, upwardly mobile Hyacinth Bucket! Roy Clarke's superb creation spies a man who has spent the night at Elizabeth's.

  • Driving Mrs Fortescue

    More suburban mishaps for the monstrous snob Hyacinth Bucket, who is thrilled when Mrs Fortescue asks for a lift into town - but things don't go to plan.

  • The Candlelight Supper

    More twitching of net curtains in the suburban sitcom. Hyacinth arranges one of her candlelight suppers and plans to impress Emmet with her singing.

  • Hyacinth Tees Off

    Hyacinth takes Richard on a break at a golfing hotel, despite the fact that he doesn't like golf. Things soon go awry!

  • Problems with Relatives

    Hyacinth's brother-in-law Bruce is stuck up a tree. Emmett meets Daisy, Onslow and Rose.

  • Onslow's Birthday

    Hyacinth is not looking forward to Onslow's birthday celebrations. Rose arranges for a limousine to collect Hyacinth and Richard.

  • Singing for Emmet

    That irrepressible snob Hyacinth Bucket once again tries to keep her family at bay. Hyacinth tries to impress Emmet by singing in the church hall concert.

  • The Toy Store

    Hyacinth must intervene when Daddy overspends in a toy department and rampages dressed up as a spaceman.

  • The Three Piece Suite

    Hyacinth wants her neighbours to see her new suite arrive, and boasts that it's a replica of one of the Queen's!

  • A Picnic for Daddy

    Hyacinth's plan to take Daddy on a picnic backfires when he takes the car, leaving the rest of the family stranded.

Keeping Up Appearances

Series 3

Keeping Up Appearances

  • Early Retirement

    The upwardly mobile Hyacinth Bucket would strike fear into the hearts of most of the male species. Pity hubby Richard as she plans for his early retirement.

  • Iron Age Remains

    Pity poor Richard as he contemplates retirement in the suburban sitcom. Hyacinth must put her plans for him on hold when Rose starts behaving outrageously.

  • Richard's New Hobby

    Hyacinth realises that Richard is bored after taking early retirement and gives him a hobby: a video camera so he can be 'artistic'.

  • Violet's Country Cottage

    When Hyacinth and Richard stay in a country cottage, things go awry when she tries to organise a barbeque.

  • The Art Exhibition

    When Hyacinth gets passionate about art, Daddy decides to join the Foreign Legion. As usual, Hyacinth's scruffy family lets her down at the vital moment.

  • How To Go On Holiday Without Really Trying

    Hyacinth makes some expensive holiday plans before dashing off to fulfil her church cleaning tasks.

  • What to Wear When Yachting

    When Hyacinth plans a nautical supper, events take an unexpected turn - and so does the boat.

Keeping Up Appearances

Series 4

Keeping Up Appearances

  • A Job for Richard

    Poor Richard is the victim again in the comedy of manners as Hyacinth concocts an elaborate plan to turn him into an executive - the mind positively boggles!

  • Country Retreat

    Petty snobbery and comic misunderstandings galore as Hyacinth's plans to buy a small weekend retreat in the country take an unexpected turn.

  • A Celebrity for the Barbecue

    Hyacinth plans a special event in a desperate bid to keep up with the Barker-Finches. Naturally, it all goes wrong.

  • The Commodore

    Hyacinth volunteers to meet the Ladies Luncheon special guest - a retired commodore - at the railway station.

  • Looking at Properties

    Arch-snob Hyacinth has another attempt at finding a small weekend home in the country, but she and Richard have separate views on the word 'small'.

  • Please Mind Your Head

    Patricia Routledge gives another masterclass as the queen of social climbing. Hyacinth and Richard spend a day in their new, rather small, weekend residence.

  • Let There Be Light

    Hyacinth volunteers Richard's services when there is a problem with the Church Hall lights, and he reluctantly agrees. But DIY is not really his forte!

Keeping Up Appearances

Series 5

Keeping Up Appearances

  • Senior Citizens Outing

    When super snob Hyacinth volunteers to help with a senior citizens day trip, she has to enter into the spirit of things more than she had envisaged.

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  • The Mayor's Fancy Dress Ball

    Super-snob Hyacinth suddenly has a lot on her hands - attending the Mayor's fancy dress ball and getting to know an important new neighbour.

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  • Hyacinth Is Alarmed

    Richard forgets his wedding anniversary, so scrambles to think of a last-minute gift for Hyacinth.

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  • A Riverside Picnic

    Holding a riverside picnic seems like a good idea, but Hyacinth's arrangements don't go quite as she planned.

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  • The Skis From Richard

    Time for the net curtains to twitch in the great comedy of manners. Richard isn't exactly over the moon with his birthday present - skis!

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  • Country Estate Sale

    Richard is worried that Hyacinth's attendance at an auction will cost him a lot of money.

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  • The Boy Friend

    Classic sitcom with the supersnob, Hyacinth, who's excited to learn that her neighbour Emmet is rehearsing an amateur production of the musical 'The Boy Friend'.

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  • A Barbecue at Violet's

    Amateur dramatics is high on the agenda as insufferable Hyacinth still wants to join Emmet's production of 'The Boy Friend', but other things take priority.

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  • The Rolls Royce (New Car)

    Hyacinth decides that a new car is in order and aims rather higher than most people.

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  • The Hostess

    Hyacinth decides to share her undoubted experience of being a perfect hostess.

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