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 4, Episode 5 - Looking At Properties

Thinking small doesn't come easy to Hyacinth - just as Richard feared. He's particularly worried as he has to pick Daddy up from the police station, leaving her to look at holiday homes alone.

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 3rd October 1993
Time
7pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Monday 2nd December 2013 8:20pm Drama
Wednesday 12th February 2014 9:10am Gold
Wednesday 12th February 2014 5:00pm Gold
Sunday 2nd March 2014 6:30am Gold
Tuesday 15th April 2014 11:35am Gold
Tuesday 15th April 2014 6:00pm Gold
Thursday 19th June 2014 8:20am Gold
Thursday 19th June 2014 5:00pm Gold
Wednesday 9th July 2014 3:20pm Drama
Wednesday 9th July 2014 8:20pm Drama
Wednesday 8th October 2014 6:10pm Gold
Thursday 9th October 2014 11:20am Gold
Monday 2nd March 2015 5:40pm Gold
Tuesday 3rd March 2015 2:20pm Gold
Wednesday 20th May 2015 1:40pm Drama
Wednesday 20th May 2015 7:20pm Drama
Monday 8th June 2015 5:00pm Gold
Tuesday 9th June 2015 11:20am Gold
Thursday 22nd October 2015 1:20pm Gold
Thursday 22nd October 2015 7:20pm Gold
Saturday 12th December 2015 7:00pm Yesterday
Sunday 13th December 2015 5:00pm Yesterday
Wednesday 10th February 2016 8:40am Gold
Wednesday 10th February 2016 3:20pm Gold
Tuesday 26th April 2016 7:20pm Drama
Thursday 23rd June 2016 7:20pm Drama
Friday 1st July 2016 8:55am Gold
Friday 1st July 2016 2:55pm Gold
Monday 17th October 2016 10:40pm Yesterday
Tuesday 18th October 2016 8:40pm Yesterday
Wednesday 8th February 2017 2:40pm Gold
Wednesday 8th February 2017 7:20pm Gold
Wednesday 8th March 2017 1:20pm Gold
Wednesday 8th March 2017 6:00pm Gold
Wednesday 17th May 2017 7:20pm Drama
Thursday 13th July 2017 7:20pm Drama
Monday 14th August 2017 1:40pm Gold
Monday 14th August 2017 5:40pm Gold
Wednesday 15th November 2017 1:00pm Gold
Wednesday 15th November 2017 6:20pm Gold
Saturday 13th January 2018 5:40pm Drama
Tuesday 6th February 2018 1:20pm Gold
Tuesday 6th February 2018 6:00pm Gold
Monday 28th May 2018 11:15am Gold
Monday 28th May 2018 3:45pm Gold
Saturday 12th January 2019 4:40pm Drama
Friday 18th January 2019 8:40am Gold
Friday 18th January 2019 2:00pm Gold
Friday 29th March 2019 1:25pm Gold
Saturday 30th March 2019 8:30am Gold
Thursday 11th July 2019 12:40pm Gold
Thursday 11th July 2019 6:20pm Gold
Wednesday 23rd October 2019 1:50pm Gold
Wednesday 23rd October 2019 4:55pm Gold
Monday 18th November 2019 6:40pm Drama
Friday 10th January 2020 12:20pm Gold
Friday 10th January 2020 3:00pm Gold
Saturday 11th January 2020 9:50am Gold
Thursday 5th March 2020 12:40pm Gold
Thursday 5th March 2020 3:20pm Gold
Sunday 19th July 2020 6:40pm Drama
Wednesday 26th August 2020 8:20am Gold
Wednesday 26th August 2020 12:20pm Gold
Wednesday 26th August 2020 3:00pm Gold
Wednesday 2nd December 2020 6:40pm Drama
Friday 7th May 2021 11:00am Gold
Friday 7th May 2021 3:00pm Gold
Wednesday 16th June 2021 6:40pm Drama
Friday 8th October 2021 11:20am Gold
Friday 8th October 2021 4:00pm Gold
Wednesday 9th February 2022 10:55am Gold
Wednesday 9th February 2022 3:20pm Gold
Thursday 10th February 2022 7:40am Gold
Thursday 12th May 2022 7:20am Gold
Thursday 12th May 2022 11:50am Gold
Thursday 12th May 2022 3:05pm Gold
Thursday 12th May 2022 7:40pm Gold
Friday 17th June 2022 12:10pm Gold
Friday 17th June 2022 4:40pm Gold
Saturday 18th June 2022 3:10am Gold
Tuesday 12th July 2022 8:00pm BBC4
Sunday 17th July 2022 2:20am BBC4
Tuesday 20th September 2022 7:00am Gold
Tuesday 20th September 2022 2:00pm Gold
Tuesday 20th September 2022 5:20pm Gold
Wednesday 25th January 2023 8:00am Gold
Wednesday 25th January 2023 12:00pm Gold
Wednesday 25th January 2023 5:20pm Gold
Monday 27th March 2023 8:35am Drama
Monday 27th March 2023 6:00pm Drama
Thursday 4th May 2023 8:40am Gold
Thursday 4th May 2023 12:40pm Gold
Thursday 4th May 2023 6:15pm Gold
Thursday 10th August 2023 8:00am Gold
Thursday 10th August 2023 12:00pm Gold
Thursday 10th August 2023 4:40pm Gold
Thursday 5th October 2023 7:45am Gold
Thursday 5th October 2023 11:40am Gold
Thursday 5th October 2023 3:40pm Gold
Friday 16th February 2024 7:40am Gold
Friday 16th February 2024 11:35am Gold
Friday 16th February 2024 6:00pm 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
George Webb Daddy
Guest cast
John Phythian Constable
Terrence Hardiman Eric
Jennifer Clulow Estate Agent
John Arnatt Sir Edward
Eric Carte Sergeant Watkins
Stuart Fell Driver
Writing team
Roy Clarke Writer
Christopher Bond Script Editor
Production team
Harold Snoad Director
Harold Snoad Producer
Andy Quested Editor
Derek Evans Production Designer
Laura Ergis Costume Designer
Maggie Webb Make-up Designer
Nick Ingman Composer

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