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Summary
Sitcom starring Patricia Routledge as social-climbing snob Hyacinth Bucket. Other regular characters include long-suffering husband Richard and sisters Violet, Daisy and Rose.
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rolenameHyacinth BucketPatricia RoutledgeRichardClive SwiftElizabethJosephine TewsonRoseMary MillarDaisyJudy CornwellEmmetDavid GriffinOnslowGeoffrey Hughes
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rolenameWriterRoy ClarkeProducerHarold SnoadDirectorHarold Snoad
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News & features about Keeping Up Appearances
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Anna Dawson, Keeping Up Appearances star, dies aged 88
The star was also known for her appearances in Dixon of Dock Green and The Benny Hill Show.
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Patricia Routledge, Keeping Up Appearances icon, dies aged 96
The actress's career spanned more than six decades across stage, film and television.
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Keeping Up Appearances actor Clive Swift dies aged 82
The BBC sitcom star was known to many viewers as Hyacinth Bucket's long-suffering husband Richard
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What time is Keeping Up Appearances on TV tonight?
Here's what you need to know about the prequel to Roy Clarke's class comedy classic
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Fans want Patricia Routledge to accept her damehood in character as Hyacinth Bucket
What would the Queen make of Hyacinth Bucket - and will there be a candlelight supper?
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Remakes of Keeping Up Appearances, Porridge and more coming to BBC
Classic sitcoms are coming out of the Old Jokes Home
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Kerry Howard cast as young Hyacinth Bucket in BBC1's Keeping Up Appearances prequel
"It's the role of a lifetime," says the Him & Her, Give Out Girls and Witless star
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The Traitors' fabulous icons Amanda, Diane and Linda glam up for Claudia-inspired shoot – and talk being underestimated as older women
Amanda Lovett, Diane Carson and Linda Rands talk being Traitors fan favourites.
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Patricia Routledge: 'I'm a cynical realist - I can't stand all the luvvie stuff'
In 1994 the beloved star of stage and screen sat down with Radio Times ahead of playing a medieval abbess for the BBC.
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Rylan Clark talks his career evolution and becoming more himself on TV: "If they attack my character, that's when I get hurt"
The presenter on sharing his home with his family – and joking with the King.
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Luther's Idris Elba and Thursday Murder Club's Richard Osman recognised in New Year Honours list
The 2026 list has now been revealed.
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Has the rise of the "sad-com" killed studio sitcoms with a live audience?
Traditional sitcoms have made way for a quieter type of comedy.
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Last One Laughing's Roisin Conaty reveals her top 10 comedy picks
The co-host of LOL: Last One Laughing UK reveals her favourite film and TV comedies.
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Open All Hours creator reveals of his legendary sitcom: "It would never happen again"
Sir Roy Clarke on his important lunch with Ronnie Barker, a pairing made in comedy heaven and the gift of an idea.
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The signs are good that Amandaland could join the ranks of the great comedy spin-offs
In SoHar, Amanda has found a happy new home.
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