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Keeping Up Appearances - The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket
This British comedy highlights the antics of a middle-aged woman, Hyacinth Bucket (self-pronounced as "bouquet"), as she goes to many lengths to pursue her higher aspirations. Hyacinth is played by Patricia Routledge; her husband Richard Bucket by Clive Swift.
Violet's Bbq Episode #138 Although the musical for which she had auditioned is already fully cast, Hyacinth is convinced that Emmet is only too shy to offer her a part. Hyacinth evolves a plan to pluck up his courage by inviting him to Violet's home for a "bon vivant buffet." (38) Rebroadcast
Thursday , November, 05, 2009 MPT
Previous Episodes
02:05 PM
A Strange Man Episode #107 Hyacinth is appalled when she sees a strange man next door at Liz's who has obviously spent the night there! What will such behavior do to the property values? (7) Rebroadcast
Friday , November, 20, 2009 MPT
02:04 PM
The Christening Episode #106 Hyacinth enjoys a quiet family christening - for a few moments at least until pandemonium breaks loose. Rebroadcast
Thursday , November, 19, 2009 MPT
02:04 PM
Ladies Luncheon Episode #105 Hyacinth's social standing at a church function is jeopardized when Daisy tries to encourage Onslow to become more ardent. Rebroadcast
Wednesday , November, 18, 2009 MPT
02:05 PM
Going to Daisy's Episode #104 Hyacinth is at her wit's end, what with the charity shop, Councilor Nugent, Rose's love life and her Daddy! Can she cope? Rebroadcast
Tuesday , November, 17, 2009 MPT
02:04 PM
Carldon Hall Episode #103 Hyacinth looks forward to soaking up a little culture at her favorite stately home. Rebroadcast
Monday , November, 16, 2009 MPT
03:30 AM
Going to Daisy's Episode #104 Hyacinth is at her wit's end, what with the charity shop, Councilor Nugent, Rose's love life and her Daddy! Can she cope? Rebroadcast
Sunday , November, 15, 2009 MPT
12:30 AM
Going to Daisy's Episode #104 Hyacinth is at her wit's end, what with the charity shop, Councilor Nugent, Rose's love life and her Daddy! Can she cope? Rebroadcast
Sunday , November, 15, 2009 MPT
08:30 PM
Going to Daisy's Episode #104 Hyacinth is at her wit's end, what with the charity shop, Councilor Nugent, Rose's love life and her Daddy! Can she cope? Rebroadcast
Saturday , November, 14, 2009 MPT
02:04 PM
Vicar's Tea Episode #102 Hyacinth has asked the new vicar to tea and, in her usual meticulous fashion, she has organized the event down to the last lump of sugar. But things go awry Rebroadcast
Friday , November, 13, 2009 MPT
02:05 PM
Daddy's Accident Episode #101 Hyacinth Bucket (she pronounces it 'bouquet') will go to manic lengths to ensure that even the most routine of daily events is just so, much to the chagrin of husband Richard and neighbor Liz. Rebroadcast
Thursday , November, 12, 2009 MPT
02:04 PM
Christmas Special 1995 Episode #144 Hyacinth decides to organize and direct a local pageant titled "Our Town in the Civil War." She also, naturally, casts herself in the starring role of Queen Henrietta Maria and coerces various members of her family to play assorted Cavaliers and Roundheads. The Church Hall is soon in pandemonium. Rebroadcast
Wednesday , November, 11, 2009 MPT
02:03 PM
Christmas Special 1991 Episode #141 Hyacinth roars into the Christmas season. She manages to get poor Richard into a Father Christmas outfit but then has to confront with a very drunken "Daddy" who is making passes at the parish ladies in the church rectory. To make matters worse, there is a case of mistaken identity that culminates with her kissing under the mistletoe with a most unexpected partner. Rebroadcast
Tuesday , November, 10, 2009 MPT
02:05 PM
Hostess Advert Episode #140 Hyacinth may yet become the Barbara Cortland of the West Midland social scene. She aims to advise and educate the nation on gracious living, lit incandescently by their own candlelight suppers. (40) Rebroadcast
Monday , November, 09, 2009 MPT
03:30 AM
Carldon Hall Episode #103 Hyacinth looks forward to soaking up a little culture at her favorite stately home. Rebroadcast
Sunday , November, 08, 2009 MPT
12:30 AM
Carldon Hall Episode #103 Hyacinth looks forward to soaking up a little culture at her favorite stately home. Rebroadcast
Sunday , November, 08, 2009 MPT
08:30 PM
Carldon Hall Episode #103 Hyacinth looks forward to soaking up a little culture at her favorite stately home. Rebroadcast
Saturday , November, 07, 2009 MPT
02:03 PM
Rolls Royce Episode #139 Hyacinth is stung to lose first prize at the local craft fair for " free style floral decoration of a table centerpiece." To make matters worse, the winner is one Lydia Hawksworth, a lady who one was objectionable at one of Hyacinth's candlelight suppers. (39) Rebroadcast
Friday , November, 06, 2009 MPT
02:04 PM
Violet's Bbq Episode #138 Although the musical for which she had auditioned is already fully cast, Hyacinth is convinced that Emmet is only too shy to offer her a part. Hyacinth evolves a plan to pluck up his courage by inviting him to Violet's home for a "bon vivant buffet." (38) Rebroadcast
Thursday , November, 05, 2009 MPT
02:04 PM
The Boyfriend Episode #137 Convinced that Emmet is too overawed by her personality to invite her to join the cast of a musical, Hyacinth invites Elizabeth and him for coffee. She then bursts into impromptu snatches of 1920s musicals. ( 37) Rebroadcast
Wednesday , November, 04, 2009 MPT
02:03 PM
Dame Ursula's Wine Episode #136 Hyacinth is most excited about attending a country house sale and " mingling with the aristocracy." Richard immediately loses sleep at the prospect of Hyacinth in a position to easily go well beyond their spending limits. (36) Rebroadcast
Tuesday , November, 03, 2009 MPT
02:04 PM
Richard's Birthday Skis Episode #135 Hyacinth has decided instead of her usual gift to Richard of slippers that he should received skis instead. When Richard protests that he has not intention of taking up the sport, Hyacinth responds that he can cultivate the correct image by strapping them atop the car and drive about with them occasionally. (35) Rebroadcast
Monday , November, 02, 2009 MPT
03:44 AM
Vicar's Tea Episode #102 Hyacinth has asked the new vicar to tea and, in her usual meticulous fashion, she has organized the event down to the last lump of sugar. But things go awry Rebroadcast
Sunday , November, 01, 2009 MPT
12:44 AM
Vicar's Tea Episode #102 Hyacinth has asked the new vicar to tea and, in her usual meticulous fashion, she has organized the event down to the last lump of sugar. But things go awry Rebroadcast
Sunday , November, 01, 2009 MPT
08:29 PM
Vicar's Tea Episode #102 Hyacinth has asked the new vicar to tea and, in her usual meticulous fashion, she has organized the event down to the last lump of sugar. But things go awry Rebroadcast
Saturday , October, 31, 2009 MPT
02:04 PM
Riparian Entertainment Episode #134 While walking by an idyllic riverbank with Richard, Hyacinth comes up with one of her most ambitious plans. "I shall hold a riverside picnic equally as graceful as one of my candlelight suppers." (34) Rebroadcast
Friday , October, 30, 2009 MPT
02:04 PM
Anniversary Alarm Episode #133 Hyacinth is in a sunny disposition, which mystifies Richard. The real horror of his situation dawns on him when he realizes that he has forgotten their anniversary and that Hyacinth is beaming in anticipation of a gift which he has not bought her. (33) Rebroadcast
Thursday , October, 29, 2009 MPT
02:03 PM
Fancy Dress Ball Episode #132 Hyacinth is concerned that her invitation to the Mayor's fancy dress ball hasn't yet dropped though her letter box. Richard is even more concerned that Hyacinth intends him to attend costumed as Louis XIV in silk trousers. (32) Rebroadcast
Wednesday , October, 28, 2009 MPT
02:04 PM
Fun Fair Episode #131 Hyacinth is seaside experiencing all the fun of the fair at a pleasure beach. In her distinctive blazer and hat she looks after a travel weary elderly lady and deals with an amorous Italian pensioner. (31) Rebroadcast
Tuesday , October, 27, 2009 MPT
02:04 PM
Indoor/Outdoor Buffet Episode #130 Hyacinth is desperate to keep up with the Barker-Finches, who have a bit of local fame at barbecue. She plans a super barbecue special complete with her own "celebrity," leaving Richard far from keen on the idea. (30) Rebroadcast
Monday , October, 26, 2009 MPT
03:41 AM
Daddy's Accident Episode #101 Hyacinth Bucket (she pronounces it 'bouquet') will go to manic lengths to ensure that even the most routine of daily events is just so, much to the chagrin of husband Richard and neighbor Liz. Rebroadcast
Sunday , October, 25, 2009 MPT
12:41 AM
Daddy's Accident Episode #101 Hyacinth Bucket (she pronounces it 'bouquet') will go to manic lengths to ensure that even the most routine of daily events is just so, much to the chagrin of husband Richard and neighbor Liz. Rebroadcast
Sunday , October, 25, 2009 MPT
08:30 PM
Daddy's Accident Episode #101 Hyacinth Bucket (she pronounces it 'bouquet') will go to manic lengths to ensure that even the most routine of daily events is just so, much to the chagrin of husband Richard and neighbor Liz. Rebroadcast
Saturday , October, 24, 2009 MPT
02:04 PM
Compact Country Episode #129 Hyacinth and Richard are spending their first day in their new country "retreat." It may be a grand address, but the accommodation they have secured for themselves is not so much "small" as "minute." (29) Rebroadcast
Friday , October, 23, 2009 MPT
02:04 PM
The Mansion Episode #128 Much to Richard's horror, Hyacinth decides to make another attempt at finding a weekend country home. When a sudden problem involving " Daddy" demands Richard's attention, Hyacinth asks Elizabeth to help her find a suitable property. (28) Rebroadcast
Thursday , October, 22, 2009 MPT
02:04 PM
Honeysuckle Cottage Episode #127 The bee in Hyacinth's bonnet is about buying a small cottage in the country as a weekend retreat. Richard learns that her idea of small does not match his. Hyacinth learns that the Country Life is not quite as she thought. (27) Rebroadcast
Wednesday , October, 21, 2009 MPT
02:04 PM
Electricals Episode #126 Hyacinth volunteers Richard's services to help out the Church Hall where there is a problem with the lights. However, since his forte is strictly not in the direction of DIY, Richard's contributions only add to the mayhem. (26) Rebroadcast
Tuesday , October, 20, 2009 MPT
02:04 PM
The Commodore Episode #125 Hyacinth has volunteered to escort a retired Commodore from the train station to the Ladies' Luncheon. She believes she will have just what it takes to ingratiate herself with such an old sea dog. (25) Rebroadcast
Monday , October, 19, 2009 MPT
02:04 PM
Golf Course Episode #124 Hyacinth has decided that Richard will gain a high executive position with a local firm that has developed a vacancy in their ranks. Richard fancies neither the prospect of the job nor the plan Hyacinth has evolved for him meeting The Big Boss. (24) Rebroadcast
Friday , October, 16, 2009 MPT
02:04 PM
Boat Trip Episode #123 The opportunity of spending the weekend on a cruiser thrills Hyacinth. She can occupy herself with purchasing the correct yachting gear for Richard and herself and in preparing a "nautical light buffet" for her family and friends on board. (23) Rebroadcast
Thursday , October, 15, 2009 MPT
02:04 PM
Art Gallery Episode #122 Hyacinth and Richard have been invited to a showing at an art gallery, and she hones up by reading books on art. Her polish stands to be stripped, however, when her father sneaks into the exhibit and begins mingling with the art lovers. (22) Rebroadcast
Wednesday , October, 14, 2009 MPT
02:03 PM
Camera Hobby Episode #121 Hyacinth has determined that Richard needs a hobby and plunks down a video camera before him. She admonishes him to go off and "be artistic," an instruction she will soon live to regret. (21 Rebroadcast
Tuesday , October, 13, 2009 MPT
02:05 PM
Travel Brochures Episode #120 According to Hyacinth, the one thing she cannot stand is snobbery, people trying to pretend they are superior. As she logically concludes, "That only makes it so much harder for those of us who really are." (20) Rebroadcast
Monday , October, 12, 2009 MPT
03:31 AM
Christmas Special 1995 Episode #144 Hyacinth decides to organize and direct a local pageant titled "Our Town in the Civil War." She also, naturally, casts herself in the starring role of Queen Henrietta Maria and coerces various members of her family to play assorted Cavaliers and Roundheads. The Church Hall is soon in pandemonium. Rebroadcast
Sunday , October, 11, 2009 MPT
12:29 AM
Christmas Special 1995 Episode #144 Hyacinth decides to organize and direct a local pageant titled "Our Town in the Civil War." She also, naturally, casts herself in the starring role of Queen Henrietta Maria and coerces various members of her family to play assorted Cavaliers and Roundheads. The Church Hall is soon in pandemonium. Rebroadcast
Sunday , October, 11, 2009 MPT
08:27 PM
Christmas Special 1995 Episode #144 Hyacinth decides to organize and direct a local pageant titled "Our Town in the Civil War." She also, naturally, casts herself in the starring role of Queen Henrietta Maria and coerces various members of her family to play assorted Cavaliers and Roundheads. The Church Hall is soon in pandemonium. Rebroadcast
Saturday , October, 10, 2009 MPT
02:04 PM
Country Bbq Episode #119 Hyacinth borrows a holiday cottage in the country for the weekend and plans a small barbecue. Small, that is, only by comparison with the planning efforts used by Churchill in the last war. (19) Rebroadcast
Friday , October, 09, 2009 MPT
02:04 PM
Iron Age Remains Episode #118 Hyacinth has forced Richard to participate in a trip to the countryside to look for Iron Age remains. But further cultural excursions are curtailed when Daisy and Onslow report that Rose is behaving in outrageous fashion. (18) Rebroadcast
Thursday , October, 08, 2009 MPT
02:04 PM
Retirement Episode #117 Richard has no hiding place from Hyacinth now that early retirement has been thrust upon him. He finds the thought of all the extra time that the two of them will be able to spend together rather daunting. (17) Rebroadcast
Wednesday , October, 07, 2009 MPT
02:05 PM
Onslow's Birthday Episode #116 Onslow's birthday celebrations may only come around once a year, but that is far too often as far as Hyacinth is concerned. (11) Rebroadcast
Tuesday , October, 06, 2009 MPT
02:02 PM
Picnic Episode #115 Hyacinth suddenly decides to take Daddy out for a picnic in the country, but Daddy equally suddenly decides that he will take her car! (12) Rebroadcast
Monday , October, 05, 2009 MPT
03:30 AM
Christmas Special 1991 Episode #141 Hyacinth roars into the Christmas season. She manages to get poor Richard into a Father Christmas outfit but then has to confront with a very drunken "Daddy" who is making passes at the parish ladies in the church rectory. To make matters worse, there is a case of mistaken identity that culminates with her kissing under the mistletoe with a most unexpected partner. Rebroadcast
Sunday , October, 04, 2009 MPT
12:30 AM
Christmas Special 1991 Episode #141 Hyacinth roars into the Christmas season. She manages to get poor Richard into a Father Christmas outfit but then has to confront with a very drunken "Daddy" who is making passes at the parish ladies in the church rectory. To make matters worse, there is a case of mistaken identity that culminates with her kissing under the mistletoe with a most unexpected partner. Rebroadcast
Sunday , October, 04, 2009 MPT
08:30 PM
Christmas Special 1991 Episode #141 Hyacinth roars into the Christmas season. She manages to get poor Richard into a Father Christmas outfit but then has to confront with a very drunken "Daddy" who is making passes at the parish ladies in the church rectory. To make matters worse, there is a case of mistaken identity that culminates with her kissing under the mistletoe with a most unexpected partner. Rebroadcast
Saturday , October, 03, 2009 MPT
01:31 PM
Toy Store Episode #114 Hyacinth has to intervene when she learns from her relatives "on the other side of town" that Daddy has slipped out and run up a toy store bill that he cannot pay. (14) Rebroadcast
Friday , October, 02, 2009 MPT
01:31 PM
Singing with Emmet Episode #113 Hyacinth is still eager to impress Emmet with her prowess as a singer, especially now that he is divorced and has moved in next door with his sister Liz. (13) Rebroadcast
