Keeping Up Appearances. Image shows from L to R: Hyacinth Bucket (Patricia Routledge), Richard Bucket (Clive Swift). Copyright: BBC
Keeping Up Appearances

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.

Episode menu

Series 3, Episode 6 - The Art Exhibition

Hyacinth's passion for art coincides with Daddy's desire to join the Foreign Legion.

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 11th October 1992
Time
7:15pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Wednesday 27th November 2013 8:20pm Drama
Tuesday 4th February 2014 9:10am Gold
Tuesday 4th February 2014 4:40pm Gold
Sunday 9th February 2014 7:00am Gold
Tuesday 10th June 2014 8:20am Gold
Tuesday 10th June 2014 5:00pm Gold
Tuesday 1st July 2014 3:20pm Drama
Tuesday 1st July 2014 8:20pm Drama
Tuesday 30th September 2014 11:20am Gold
Tuesday 30th September 2014 6:10pm Gold
Friday 12th December 2014 9:40pm Yesterday
Saturday 13th December 2014 7:40pm Yesterday
Thursday 19th February 2015 5:40pm Gold
Friday 20th February 2015 2:20pm Gold
Tuesday 12th May 2015 1:40pm Drama
Tuesday 12th May 2015 7:20pm Drama
Tuesday 19th May 2015 5:00pm Gold
Wednesday 20th May 2015 11:20am Gold
Tuesday 7th July 2015 1:40pm Drama
Tuesday 7th July 2015 7:20pm Drama
Wednesday 8th July 2015 1:40pm Drama
Wednesday 8th July 2015 7:20pm Drama
Thursday 8th October 2015 1:20pm Gold
Thursday 8th October 2015 7:20pm Gold
Saturday 28th November 2015 7:00pm Yesterday
Sunday 29th November 2015 5:00pm Yesterday
Monday 18th April 2016 7:20pm Drama
Wednesday 15th June 2016 7:20pm Drama
Thursday 23rd June 2016 9:00am Gold
Thursday 23rd June 2016 2:50pm Gold
Thursday 11th August 2016 11:35am Gold
Thursday 22nd September 2016 10:35pm Yesterday
Friday 23rd September 2016 9:20pm Yesterday
Friday 3rd February 2017 2:00pm Gold
Friday 3rd February 2017 6:00pm Gold
Friday 3rd March 2017 1:20pm Gold
Friday 3rd March 2017 7:00pm Gold
Tuesday 9th May 2017 7:20pm Drama
Wednesday 5th July 2017 7:20pm Drama
Tuesday 7th November 2017 12:35pm Gold
Tuesday 7th November 2017 6:20pm Gold
Tuesday 30th January 2018 1:20pm Gold
Tuesday 30th January 2018 6:00pm Gold
Monday 23rd July 2018 11:10am Gold
Monday 23rd July 2018 2:30pm Gold
Wednesday 3rd July 2019 12:10pm Gold
Wednesday 3rd July 2019 5:40pm Gold
Tuesday 15th October 2019 1:15pm Gold
Tuesday 15th October 2019 4:30pm Gold
Friday 8th November 2019 6:40pm Drama
Wednesday 26th February 2020 12:20pm Gold
Wednesday 26th February 2020 3:00pm Gold
Sunday 5th July 2020 6:40pm Drama
Tuesday 18th August 2020 8:20am Gold
Tuesday 18th August 2020 12:20pm Gold
Tuesday 18th August 2020 3:00pm Gold
Friday 27th November 2020 6:40pm Drama
Wednesday 28th April 2021 11:00am Gold
Wednesday 28th April 2021 3:00pm Gold
Tuesday 8th June 2021 6:40pm Drama
Thursday 2nd September 2021 12:00pm Gold
Thursday 2nd September 2021 4:20pm Gold
Tuesday 1st February 2022 10:50am Gold
Tuesday 1st February 2022 3:25pm Gold
Tuesday 1st February 2022 5:20pm Drama
Wednesday 2nd February 2022 2:20am Drama
Wednesday 2nd February 2022 7:45am Gold
Wednesday 4th May 2022 7:20am Gold
Wednesday 4th May 2022 11:50am Gold
Wednesday 4th May 2022 3:00pm Gold
Wednesday 4th May 2022 7:40pm Gold
Tuesday 31st May 2022 8:00pm BBC4
Sunday 5th June 2022 12:50am BBC4
Thursday 9th June 2022 7:20am Gold
Thursday 9th June 2022 1:05pm Gold
Thursday 9th June 2022 5:40pm Gold
Monday 12th September 2022 7:15am Gold
Monday 12th September 2022 2:10pm Gold
Monday 12th September 2022 5:20pm Gold
Tuesday 17th January 2023 8:00am Gold
Tuesday 17th January 2023 12:00pm Gold
Tuesday 17th January 2023 5:20pm Gold
Friday 17th March 2023 6:00pm Drama
Tuesday 25th April 2023 8:30am Gold
Tuesday 25th April 2023 12:25pm Gold
Tuesday 25th April 2023 5:40pm Gold
Wednesday 2nd August 2023 8:00am Gold
Wednesday 2nd August 2023 12:00pm Gold
Wednesday 2nd August 2023 4:40pm Gold
Thursday 28th September 2023 7:45am Gold
Thursday 28th September 2023 11:40am Gold
Thursday 28th September 2023 5:00pm Gold
Thursday 8th February 2024 8:05am Gold
Thursday 8th February 2024 12:00pm Gold
Thursday 8th February 2024 5:55pm Gold

Cast & crew

Cast
Patricia Routledge Hyacinth Bucket
Clive Swift Richard Bucket
Geoffrey Hughes Onslow
Judy Cornwell Daisy
Josephine Tewson Elizabeth
David Griffin Emmet Hawksworth
Mary Millar Rose
Jeremy Gittins Michael the Vicar
George Webb Daddy
Guest cast
Jennifer Daniel Mrs Lennox
Nicholas Bennett Mr Finchley
Writing team
Roy Clarke Writer
Christopher Bond Script Editor
Production team
Harold Snoad Director
Harold Snoad Producer
Andy Quested Editor
Derek Evans Production Designer
Rita Reekie Costume Designer
Ann Ailes-Stevenson Make-up Designer
Nick Ingman Composer

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