Keeping Up Appearances

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Social-climbing snob Hyacinth Bucket is determined to lord it over her neighbours.

Social-climbing snob Hyacinth Bucket (sorry, 'Bouquet') is determined to lord it over her neighbours. If only her long-suffering husband and family wouldn't keep dragging her down.

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Judy Cornwell

Geoffrey Hughes

Clive Swift

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Keeping Up Appearances: Series 2: Episode 8: The Toy Store

The Toy Store

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Episode 8: The Toy Store

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Hyacinth is forced to intervene when Daddy overspends in a toy department.

Sitcom about an irrepressible snob. Daddy overspends in a toy department, dresses up as a spaceman and proceeds to go on the rampage.

Sitcom about an irrepressible snob. Hyacinth is forced to intervene when Daddy overspends in a toy department, dresses up as a spaceman and proceeds to go on the rampage. Unless the damage is paid for, the owners threaten to apprehend him as a security risk.

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Patricia Routledge stars again as Hyacinth, still trying to impress the upper classes.

Patricia Routledge stars again as Hyacinth Bucket, whose continued attempts at impressing the upper echelons of society hit more social disasters.

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