Keeping Up Appearances
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1990 - 1995
- 44 episodes (5 series)
Suburban snob Hyacinth Bucket devotes her time to monitoring standards and attempting to impress influential people. Stars Patricia Routledge, Clive Swift, Geoffrey Hughes, Judy Cornwell, Josephine Tewson and more.
- Series 2, Christmas Special repeated Monday at 6:30pm on BBC2
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 2
Hyacinth has asked the new vicar to tea and, in her usual meticulous way, she has organised the event down to the last sugar lump. But then suddenly, out of the blue...
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 5th November 1990
- Time
- 8:30pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Patricia Routledge | Hyacinth Bucket |
| Clive Swift | Richard Bucket |
| Geoffrey Hughes | Onslow |
| Judy Cornwell | Daisy |
| Josephine Tewson | Elizabeth |
| Shirley Stelfox | Rose |
| Jeremy Gittins | Michael the Vicar |
| Marion Barron | The Vicar's Wife |
| Eileen Davies | Gypsy |
| Jill O'Hare | Passer By |
| Roy Clarke | Writer |
| Harold Snoad | Director |
| Harold Snoad | Producer |
| Andy Quested | Editor |
| Tim Gleeson | Production Designer |
| Rita Reekie | Costume Designer |
| Sharon Brushett | Make-up Designer |
| Nick Ingman | Composer |