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Keeping Up Appearances
A snobbish housewife is determined to climb the social ladder, in spite of her family's working class connections and the constant chagrin of her long suffering husband.
- Created by:
- Roy Clarke
- Cast:
- Patricia Routledge, Clive Swift, Judy Cornwell, Geoffrey Hughes
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Network:
- BBC One
Episode guide
Seasons
Series 3
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
★ 7.8Early Retirement
1992-09-06 · 30mRichard has had to take early retirement. Sadly for him, Hyacinth has many plans for his future.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 8.0Iron Age Remains
1992-09-13 · 30mHyacinth drags Richard off into the countryside in search of the remains of an Iron Age settlement.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 7.6Violet's Country Cottage
1992-09-20 · 30mHyacinth gets a chance to try some social climbing while borrowing her sister Violet's cottage for the weekend.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 9.0How to Go on Holiday without Really Trying
1992-09-27 · 30mHyacinth takes a trip to the travel agents for some "quality" holiday brochures. Afterwards, Onslow decides to take Richard in hand and show him how to 'enjoy' life.
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E05
Episode 5
★ 8.0Richard's New Hobby
1992-10-04 · 30mHyacinth decides that Richard should get a new hobby... and so insists he uses the camera that his boss presented to him when he retired!
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E06
Episode 6
★ 7.5The Art Exhibition
1992-10-11 · 30mDaddy runs off to join the Foreign Legion. Hyacinth and Richard manage to find him, but he escapes again and runs riot at an art gallery - The same art gallery that Hyacinth and Richard have been invited to!
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E07
Episode 7
★ 8.5What To Wear When Yachting
1992-10-18 · 30mHyacinth and Richard spend the weekend on a yacht.
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Patricia Routledge
Hyacinth Bucket
Clive Swift
Richard Bucket
Judy Cornwell
Daisy
Geoffrey Hughes
Onslow
Josephine Tewson
Elizabeth 'Liz' Warden
David Griffin
Emmet
Mary Millar
Rose