The show comprised five series and 44 episodes, four of which are Christmas specials. He and the postman consider themselves fellow brothers in affliction, and celebrate whenever Hyacinth is on holiday. Company Credits In "The Toy Store", Richard remarks that Bruce is supposed to be on some sort of medication but it's implied he often does not take it. She has a brother, Emmett, who moves in with her in Series 2. When he's discussing Hyacinth with his wife, they refer to her as "the Bucket woman". Hyacinth and Richard were also on board in a cheaper cabin at the time, and, while at first intensely jealous, Hyacinth swallowed her pride and kindly wished Onslow congratulations and danced with him in the ship's ballroom. Daddy (played by George Webb) is the apparently senile, divorced father of Hyacinth, Daisy, Rose and Violet; the prequel Young Hyacinth reveals his wife ran off with an American. Directed by (1) Writing credits (1) Cast (150) Produced by (1) Cinematography by (1) Film Editing by (1) Production Design by (8) Costume Design by (2) Makeup Department (9) Production Management (6) Art Department (4) Sound Department (12) Mrs Fortescue asks for a lift into town – as she has had her own driving license revoked for speeding – and Hyacinth goes to enormous lengths to impress her, even forcing Richard to rehearse how he is going to ring her doorbell. Although not explicitly mentioned, it is also possible that she may be either Emmet's ex-wife or some other relation of Elizabeth and Emmet, given her surname. Also, despite Hyacinth's usual mistreatment of him, Onslow is willing to help Hyacinth when she needs help (though often she would rather it was someone else than him) and even rescued her three-piece suite in the episode of the same name when the van carrying it crashed. As revealed in the special "Young Hyacinth", Hyacinth is the eldest of the four floral-named Walton sisters: in birth order, Hyacinth, Daisy, Violet and Rose. Difficulty: Easy. The arrival of two real hoodlums (which Hyacinth had to chase off herself) messed up the plan, and Millburn offered the job to Hyacinth instead, though she refused. The Commodore (played by Nigel Davenport) appeared in the episode "The Commodore" and was an old seafaring man who became famous sailing round Cape Horn singlehandedly. Prequel to the British sitcom Keeping Up Appearances, written by original writer Roy Clarke. Unfortunately, this backfired as both men arrived at the church at the same time and began squabbling over Rose in front of all the guests. Most of the time, he needs money for ludicrous things that his friend Tarquin has suggested, up to and including a walking holiday in Iceland (in 1991, before Iceland became a typical or affordable tourist destination). List of Keeping Up Appearances characters This page is a list of characters for the British television sitcom Keeping Up Appearances , which was shown on BBC One from 1990 to 1995. The main protagonist, if you want to call her that. Emmett is often pursued by Rose as well, because she believes him handsome. When Vicar gave Hyacinth a lift, with the dog riding in the boot of the car, the dog barked at her furiously and proceeded to eat all the artificial fruit off of her fancy hat. Richard suggests that Emmett probably makes a good salary for his talents. Tewson was born in Hampstead, London. location lighting / location cameraman (36 episodes, 1990-1995) Peter Goldring. He retired from the sea and made a living going around as a guest speaker at events. At first, Hyacinth and Richard thought he was Liz's illicit lover, but later found out he was her brother who moved in after he reportedly[3] lost his own house in a messy divorce. Emmett claims to have lost his house in the divorce, but in more than one episode it is stated his wife ran away with another man and was the one at fault, so why he should lose his house is left an unresolved mystery. Michael (played by Jeremy Gittins) is the young and handsome vicar of St. Mark's Church, which Richard and Hyacinth attend. Bunty quickly became drunk and Dorian started to pursue Hyacinth amorously, which amused Bunty to no end. Hyacinth cheers her up and then kisses her on the cheek before sending her home. Copyright BBC. Her name is never given – like Onslow's dog, people refer to her only as "girl" or "the dog". Keeping Up Appearances Hyacinth Bucket (pronounced 'bouquet') goes to incredible lengths in her quest for perfection. Bunty enjoyed drinking, hunting and shooting. Writer Roy Clarke is the mastermind behind both Keeping Up Appearances and the later prequel, Young Hyacinth. Stephanie and Kylie are not seen again in the show, although in "Problems with Relatives", while pushing Daddy in a wheelchair, Daisy says it reminds her of when she and Onslow used to push baby Stephanie in the pram. Upon hearing this, Emmet says, "I think I want to die!" Rose and Daisy imply she's stalked their house before, but only one instance is shown, in which she shoos Onslow's dog away from the old car she naps in, and takes her place, waiting outside to nab Daddy. more filters (1) Filter Results close. en-1. Both parties have offered lifts for the other when one is stranded on the side of the road, and have met on other occasions as well. As of Dec 10 20. In "Hyacinth is Alarmed", when Hyacinth hears that Mrs Barker-Finch has been burgled twice, rather than sympathise with her, she accuses Mrs Barker-Finch of being "pretentious", and opines that only a "low-class burglar" would rob Number 23. Filming & Production Onslow is – when he can overcome his inherent sloth – an inherently kind and good natured character. This is a list of names in which the categories include keeping up appearances characters. She was an elderly lady from Poland who spoke very little English. Plot summary contains spoilers and will reveal on hover. In "Riverside Picnic", when told by Hyacinth to find a friend "in the same income bracket" to drive her, Violet calls Onslow and invites her father and sisters to gate-crash Hyacinth's "waterside supper with riparian entertainments". Despite Hyacinth's utter contempt of him and her belief that he cannot succeed at anything, in the Christmas special "Sea Fever", Onslow managed to win a newspaper competition, which earned him and Daisy a first-class vacation on the QE2. Emmett also begins to seek out ways to get back at Hyacinth for the misery she causes himself and Elizabeth. Profile Quizzes Subscribed Subscribe? In some episodes she appears as an Old English Sheepdog mix of some sort, but for the most part she appears as an Irish Wolfhound mix. Seen only in "Country Estate Sale", Mrs. Braddock (played by Jessica James) is a senile older woman who attends Senior Lunches with Daddy and who stalks his house and insists he proposed to her, though Daddy remembers only offering her a "temporary arrangement". In "Onslow's Birthday", it is implied that Liz and her husband were having marriage troubles, which is what prompted him to take the position abroad. Much to Hyacinth's dismay, Mrs Fortescue accidentally meets Rose, Daisy and Onslow, and gets on extremely well with them. Entertainment Quiz / Keeping up appearances characters Random Entertainment Quiz Can you name the Keeping up appearances characters? Keeping Up Appearances ran for 44 episodes in five series from 1990 to 1995, created and written by Roy Clarke. However, in "Please Mind Your Head", it is revealed that they are no longer intimate, as Hyacinth disapproves of it at their age, and in other episodes Richard indicates that Hyacinth lost interest in him once their son Sheridan was born. In "Richard's New Hobby", Hyacinth also tried to get him started in amateur cinematography, but an unfortunate mishap involving the police put that to an end quickly. The main protagonist, if you want to call her that. He is fit enough to climb onto roofs, ride a skateboard, steal cars, dig trenches, ride bicycles, and wander all over the countryside – all of which he has done, usually causing some embarrassment to his family in the process. Her married surname is never given. She was played by Shirley Stelfox in series one and Mary Millar (whose performance was more over-the-top than Stelfox's) in every episode after that. A sign outside their house reads "The Paddocks", but it is not revealed if this refers to their surname or is the name of their property. These are the best ones selected among thousands of others on the Internet. Appearing only in "Senior Citizen's Outing", Signor Farrini (played by Angus Lennie) and Mrs. Lomax (played by Rita Davies) were the two senior citizens Hyacinth was to escort to the outing at the beach. Hyacinth went to great lengths to meet and impress him, and volunteered the Vicar to give him a ride back to the train station after the Commodore had given a speech. The show's protagonist, the social-climbing snob Hyacinth Bucket (who insists her surname is pronounced... Richard Bucket. The central character is an eccentric and snobbish lower middle class social climber, Hyacinth Bucket (Patricia Routledge), who insists that her surname is pronounced "Bouquet". Come in to read stories and fanfics that span multiple fandoms in the Keeping Up Appearances universe. Mrs. Drummond (played by Sue Lloyd) appeared in "Let There Be Light" and was a wealthy and very inconsiderate parishioner of Michael the vicar, and another person Hyacinth tried to impress. He also has had an affair with his secretary, and has done other unsuitable things such as refusing to come down out of a tree, drinking to excess, wearing strange costumes, throwing childish tantrums over trivial things, and buying much nude artwork. She is played by Josephine Tewson. Hyacinth also tries to stop a fight between Rose and one of her lovers in "A Picnic for Daddy", thinking he is a reputable member of society, though she changes her mind and tells the man to stop bothering Rose when she realises she had mistaken his identity and that he was indeed another of Rose's bad choices in men. In the episode, "The Rolls Royce", Hyacinth was outraged at losing to Lydia in a flower arranging contest, and even further dismayed that Lydia had acquired a flashy new Jaguar. Hyacinth, Richard, and Elizabeth ran into them while escorting some senior citizens on an outing to the seaside. Mrs Nugent (played by Charmian May) is high up the social ladder but low down the charismatic scale, being a dull, bad-tempered and ill-mannered woman. Rose was more philosophical about this breakup than most, musing "Well, I couldn't pronounce him anyway". Mrs Partridge[clarification needed], like Emmett, has frequently attempted various small revenges against Hyacinth. He rides horses, enjoys working in the garden, and has a fondness for sherry (occasionally over-imbibing, which Liz chides him for). In "Let There Be Light", Daisy reveals she was once a Liverpool supporter, but changed loyalties because of Onslow's intense hatred for the team. Onslow references being reminded of "hard labour" in the episode. Random. Hyacinth twice tries to get him started in golf, also to impress wealthy people, but Richard is no good at it. Tewson was born in Hampstead, London. This backfired, however, since Daddy's fiancée was in the car instead of the dog and barked back at Hyacinth, again startling her into the hedge. His unseen wife is a member of the Ladies' Luncheon Committee along with Hyacinth, and Hyacinth dislikes her, calling her a "thrusting creature." Login. Bunty first meets Hyacinth and Richard while trying to find Zoe, and in order to ingratiate herself with the wealthy eccentric lady, Hyacinth sends Richard to look for the dog. He first arrived in the parish in "The New Vicar", after being a prison chaplain for an unspecified amount of time. Mr. Sudbury (played by Tony Kemp) was a tall, elegant man that Rose fell for because of his dancing skills. Aware of Hyacinth's house-proud ways, Elizabeth is terrified of spilling, dropping or breaking anything in her neighbour's home, but ironically, Hyacinth's flighty mannerisms and nagging make Liz especially clumsy in her presence, and she indeed ends up spilling, dropping or breaking something nearly every time. 1. Moreover, he often forgets that Hyacinth prefers her last name to be pronounced "bouquet" and addresses her as "Mrs Bucket". She often finds her husband in compromising positions with Rose, whom she nicknames 'the vampire sister', or other young females and incorrectly assumes the worst. Richard and Hyacinth own a blue 1986 Rover 216, which Richard is often forced to polish, sometimes multiple times a day. She is a timid yet fiery young woman with a soft Scottish accent. She also believes Mrs Barker-Finch is inferior to her. However, Daddy came back and Mr. Mawsby left of his own volition, referring to his rented accommodation as a 'Madhouse'. This episode was multicast across the entire casts' twitch channels. "Keeping Up Appearances" with Hyacinth! Average score for this quiz is 9 / 10. Her other attempts to get Onslow's attention include giving herself a makeover to attract the attention of other men, and getting herself a seventeen-year-old, motorbike-riding toy boy; however, Onslow was sensible enough to not fall for either of these. However, while Richard protests otherwise, Hyacinth insists Richard's favourite hobby is gardening, and forces him to work in the garden wearing a necktie and look happy while doing so, hoping neighbours will think they could afford a gardener but don't have one because Richard likes doing it himself. She has a penchant for finding the most disagreeable people to try to impress, while at the same time shunning agreeable people who are of lower social standing, but never seems to learn from her mistakes. It originally aired on BBC1 from 1990 to 1995. She is the first person in the series to refer to Hyacinth by the sobriquet "the Bucket woman", which quickly spreads to her husband and the rest of the town. However, despite his dislike, he feels it his duty to be sympathetic to Hyacinth most of the time, trying to rescue her from the Commodore's amorous advances in "The Commodore" and agreeing to help her with her kitchen dilemma in "Angel Gabriel Blue". In "Country House Sale", Hyacinth first met His Lordship in the large drive of his mansion, at the estate sale of his late mother. Keeping Up Appearances: Shirley Stelfox, Mary Millar, Patricia Routledge, Clive Swift, Josephine Tewson, Geoffrey Hughes, Judy Cornwell, Jeremy Gittins This page is a list of characters for the British television sitcom Keeping Up Appearances, which was shown on BBC1 from 1990 to 1995. However, the tables were turned when the Cooper-Bassets showed up a second time while Hyacinth was dealing with an embarrassing situation with one of the senior citizens, and she tried to avoid them, but without success. In "How to Go on Holiday Without Really Trying", Richard is shown to be excellent at billiards, when Onslow "kidnaps" him and takes him to a local pub. He was the most serious of Rose's lovers, actually proposing to her, but Hyacinth was afraid she'd have to call Rose "Mrs. Whatsit" or "Mrs. Cuddly Chops" if the marriage came to pass. Richard Bucket married Hyacinth Walton (as she was back then) on 9 February 1963 and moved into 22 Blossom Avenue at a later date. An exasperated Richard usually responds with "Minding the... whatever it is! | Tim hopes for a big commission when he helps a wealthy weekend cowboy look for his dream ranch, while Amy’s stuck teaching his trophy wife how to ride. In "Country Estate Sale", Hyacinth, emboldened by gooseberry wine, sneaked up on the car and barked into it to startle the dog and teach her a lesson. Mr Reginald 'Reggie' Thorgunby (played by Mark Brackenbury) was Richard's superior in the Department of Finance and General Purposes. He lived on the ground floor, and spent most of his time snoozing in a wheelchair with his gouty foot propped up. Hyacinth repeatedly makes bizarre excuses as to why he can't live with her (one being that he brings Sheridan out in a rash), and Daisy herself remarks in "Angel Gabriel Blue" that to punish Daddy by making him live with Hyacinth would be inhumane. Daddy went off on one of his adventures and rented the room to the equally elderly Mr. Mawsby, giving him a receipt. He is Roy Clarke's favourite character in the show, as stated in the Comedy Connections series. The show comprised five series and 44 episodes, four of which are Christmas specials. Richard is a calm, tolerant and relaxed character who cares little for enhancing or preserving social status, and he seems content with his (barely) middle class standing. These usually involve contrived plots to impress neighbours or aristocrats, or a far-fetched plan to avoid Hyacinth's down-market family, whom he actually prefers to the upper-class people Hyacinth is determined to mingle with. She causes Onslow to fall into the hedge (parodying a recurring gag of Hyacinth doing the same whenever the dog barks) by jumping out and yelling "Oi!" Keeping Up Appearances Characters Quiz Stats - By Golonguthur This website uses cookies to help us deliver our services. Whenever anyone asks how he manages to cope with Hyacinth, he often compares his marriage to being in the army: every day is routinely planned out for him, and he never has to make any decisions. Liz is also unsure whether to be amused by or disapproving of her brother's frequent attempts to avoid and/or exact revenge on Hyacinth. He fought in World War II and is a veteran of the British North African Campaign against Erwin Rommel. Hyacinth schemed with Onslow to get Richard the job, roping a reluctant Richard into it. Appeared in "The Art Exhibition". Hyacinth Bucket (or "Bouquet" as she prefers) is a pompous middle-class woman living in The Midlands with her husband Richard. Violet (played by Anna Dawson) is the third-eldest of the Walton sisters, who married a successful but eccentric turf accountant named Bruce (played by John Evitts). She even had Richard deck the house out in live plants until it resembled a jungle, and wore one of her best dresses, only to have Rose and Daisy accidentally crash the party. The other running gag is that Richard suspects Sheridan is gay, something which is implied through his love of needlework, his lilac-colored car, his desire for pure silk pyjamas, his male friend, Tarquin (with whom Sheridan makes his own curtains), and his stated lack of interest in girls. Here is the wonderful Hyacinth Bucket (pronounced Bouquet...) LOLOL Love Onslow In "Golfing with the Major", he reveals he was wounded in the leg somewhere east of Suez, and he still has "some poxy foreign lead in there somewhere". The Major lives in a large house called The Laurels, which is just around the corner from Hyacinth and Richard's bungalow. She seemed a mostly deadpan individual until she heard Richard calling her name, which made her excitedly leave Daddy's side and act amorously toward Richard. Stephanie (played by Laura Shavin) is Daisy and Onslow's daughter and Hyacinth's niece. She had two ill-behaved Labrador retrievers who despised Hyacinth, but Hyacinth pretended not to notice, since Mrs. Drummond had said she had no time for anyone who disliked dogs. Mrs Barker-Finch to parties and dinners, Mrs Barker-Finch usually declines. 'The Bucket woman', who insists that … He looks older than Michael the vicar, and his church is at a different location from Michael's. Her surname is also never given, though her maiden name is Walton like all the other sisters. C.P. Gail grew up friends with Sheridan, but unlike Sheridan she goes to a proper university and is trying to make something of herself. Emmett also is shown in several episodes to be friendly with Onslow, despite Hyacinth's initial attempts to keep them apart. | Blog. They also have a cottage in the countryside, and a villa in Ibiza. Onslow owns a mixed-breed dog, which lives outside in the rusting carcass of a Hillman Avenger in the front garden. Only appearing in "Early Retirement", Olive was a massive black Newfoundland that belonged to one of Rose's beaus. Like most, he is terrified of Hyacinth, and does his best to avoid her, often unsuccessfully. Richard is an avid reader, and is often shown with a book in hand – he mentions to the vicar in "Let There Be Light" that he uses reading as an escape from Hyacinth, often reading in the bathroom to avoid interruption. Hyacinth initially wanted to meet up with them, but they went out of their way to avoid her. List of Keeping Up Appearances characters This page is a list of characters for the British television sitcom Keeping Up Appearances , which was shown on BBC One from 1990 to 1995. However, unlike the postman, the milkman never loses his cool with Hyacinth and is not afraid of her, merely annoyed by her. The other vicar (played by Gerald Sim) had a single appearance in the episode "The Christening". Every now and then, television gives us characters who are both incredibly distinctive and imminently quotable. He also twice stops to offer Hyacinth and Richard lifts when he spots them stranded on the side of the road, and agrees to try to counsel her sister Violet in the episode "Skis", though Violet is unwilling to go through with it. They are from a rather posh and "very old" family, their late father having been a Colonel. He forced her to actually ride a horse to prove she could, taking great delight in her horrible attempts to mount and get the horse started, but showing some remorse when the horse threw her and nearly injured her. Only once in the series did Sheridan do something for his parents; in the episode "What to Wear When Yachting", he arranged a weekend for Hyacinth and Richard on a small boat owned by Tarquin's father, which he claimed was a yacht but was in fact a rundown old tug. 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