Keeping Up Appearances
Patricia Routledge stars as Hyacinth Bucket (pronounced boo-KAY), who is in a class of her own, so obsessed with etiquette and breeding that she goes to incredible lengths in her quest for perfection. In marked contrast: the rest of her family.
Keeping Up Appearances Previous Broadcasts
Compact Country (Episode #129)
KQED Plus: Wed, Jan 30, 2013 -- 9:00 PM
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."
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Plus: Thu, Jan 31, 2013 -- 3:00 AM
The Mansion (Episode #128)
KQED Plus: Wed, Jan 23, 2013 -- 9:00 PM
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.
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Plus: Thu, Jan 24, 2013 -- 3:00 AM
Honeysuckle Cottage (Episode #127)
KQED Plus: Wed, Jan 16, 2013 -- 9:00 PM
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.
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Plus: Thu, Jan 17, 2013 -- 3:00 AM
Electricals (Episode #126)
KQED Plus: Wed, Jan 9, 2013 -- 9:01 PM
Hyacinth volunteers Richard's services to help out with 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.
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Plus: Thu, Jan 10, 2013 -- 3:01 AM









