Keeping Up Appearances

Keeping Up Appearances1990

Director: Harold Snoad
Genre: Comedy
Keeping Up Appearances is a British sitcom created and written by Roy Clarke. It aired on BBC One from 1990 to 1995. The central character is eccentric and snobbish middle class social climber, Hyacinth Bucket (Patricia Routledge), who insists that … more »



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Hyacinth:
[sits up in bed] If the Thorncliffs can have a little place in the country, why can't we? Mmh?

[slaps Richard]

Richard:
Bleuh.

[Richard wakes up]

Hyacinth:
I'm a country lover. You're a country lover.

Richard:
Not at this time in the morning.

Hyacinth:
I've always been a country lover.

Richard:
Since when? Grass doesn't behave like fitted carpet.

Hyacinth:
You know I love the country. We go on picnics.

Richard:
Yeah. With everything but the Royal Doulton and the silver teapot. We take tables, chairs, rugs.

Hyacinth:
I don't like the creepy-crawlies, though. But we'll find somewhere creepy-crawly-free. Oh, Richard, how exciting, our own little place in the country.

Richard:
Well, if you want a financial opinion, it'll have to be very little.

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