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 »



Elizabeth:
[When Hyacinth comes to the door she is wearing a nice dress] Hyacinth, I'm glad you've called. Now, you wanted me to be smart. Well, does this meet with your approval?

Hyacinth:
Yes, it looks fine, Dear. Will you give me a hand? Some fool's left half a camel or something on my driveway. I will not have it on my driveway when Mrs. Henderson arrives!

Elizabeth:
You want me to help move it dressed like this?

Hyacinth:
I don't think it'll care how you're dressed, dear. [They walk out to the Driveway and she gestures to the Newfoundland placidly sitting there] You see? Half a camel!

Elizabeth:
And a major half!

Hyacinth:
If we could just get it into the street...

Elizabeth:
CAN we just park it in the street?

Hyacinth:
Well, I've no money for a meter.

Elizabeth:
How are we going to manage this?

Hyacinth:
Well, I think the best thing is if you push, and I'll steer. Now just let me get a good grip. [She grabs the leash and Elizabeth goes around to push from behind] Now pay attention, dog! Off we go, then! [She tugs and Elizabeth pushes, with no success] Try pushing, dear!

Elizabeth:
I'm trying, Hyacinth! It seems to be an awful lot of dog!

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