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Are You Being Served?

Series 3

Episode 2: Coffee Morning

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Captain Peacock complains when he notices the staff are taking leisurely coffee breaks. After his complaint is reported, Mr Rumbold orders a timekeeping book. Show more

Contributors

Mrs Slocombe:
Mollie Sugden
Captain Peacock:
Frank Thornton
Mr Humphries:
John Inman
Miss Brahms:
Wendy Richard
Mr Grainger:
Arthur Brough
Mr Rumbold:
Nicholas Smith
Producer:
Harold Snoad

Dad's Army

Series 3

Episode 11: Branded

Duration: 33 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

Wartime sitcom. There's trouble in the ranks of the Home Guard when the bravery of the gentle and well-mannered Pte Godfrey is called into question.

Contributors

Captain Mainwaring:
Arthur Lowe
Sgt Wilson:
John Le Mesurier
L/Cpl Jones:
Clive Dunn
Pte Frazer:
John Laurie
Pte Pike:
Ian Lavender
Pte Godfrey:
Arnold Ridley
Pte Walker:
James Beck
Chief AP Warden:
Bill Pertwee
Miss Godfrey:
Nan Braunton
2nd ARP Warden:
Stuart Sherwin
Doctor:
Roger Avon
Producer:
David Croft
Director:
Harold Snoad

Keeping Up Appearances

Series 3

Episode 2: Iron Age Remains

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for 5 months

Sitcom about an upwardly mobile housewife and her husband. Hyacinth has to put her plans for Richard's retirement on hold when Rose starts behaving outrageously. Show more

Keeping Up Appearances

Series 3

Episode 3: Violet's Country Cottage

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for 5 months

Sitcom about an etiquette-obsessed snob. When Hyacinth and Richard go to stay in a country cottage, events take several unexpected turns. Show more

Keeping Up Appearances

Series 3

Episode 5: Richard's New Hobby

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for 5 months

Sitcom. Hyacinth realises that Richard is bored after taking early retirement and provides him with a hobby. Unfortunately, this rather backfires on her. Show more

Keeping Up Appearances

Series 2

Episode 2: Driving Mrs Fortescue

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for 5 months

Sitcom. After listening to Emmet's piano playing from her garden, Hyacinth recieves a phone call from Mrs Fortescue asking for a lift into town. Show more

Contributors

Hyacinth Bucket:
Patricia Routledge
Richard Bucket:
Clive Swift
Mrs Fortescue:
Jean Anderson
The Pub Customer:
Len Lowe
The Neighbour:
Michael Burrell
Writer:
Roy Clarke
Producer:
Harold Snoad

Keeping Up Appearances

Series 2

Episode 4: Hyacinth Tees Off

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for 5 months

Sitcom. Hyacinth and Richard go to join the Major at a hotel for a golfing weekend. The Major cries off playing, but has organised a friend to play with Richard.

Keeping Up Appearances

Series 2

Episode 7: Singing for Emmet

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for 5 months

Sitcom. Hyacinth finds herself with an ideal opportunity to impress Emmet with her singing when she discovers that he is involved in a concert at the church hall. Show more

Keeping Up Appearances

Series 2

Episode 1: A Strange Man

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for 5 months

Sitcom. Whilst Hyacinth lectures the milkman, she spies a man in Liz's house. She misunderstands the situation, and devises a plan involving Richard to flush him out.

Keeping Up Appearances

Series 2

Episode 6: Onslow's Birthday

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for 5 months

Hyacinth is not looking forward to Onslow's birthday party, but news that a limousine awaits her and Richard to take them to the proceedings changes her mind. Show more

Keeping Up Appearances

Series 1

Episode 1: Daddy's Accident

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for 5 months

The first episode of the comedy series about fastidious housewife Hyacinth Bucket sees Hyacinth's father have a nasty accident with a milk bottle.

Keeping Up Appearances

Series 2

Episode 8: The Toy Store

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for 5 months

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

Keeping Up Appearances

Series 2

Episode 5: Problems with Relatives

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for 5 months

Sitcom about an irrepressible snob. Hyacinth's quest for perfection is somewhat hampered by the dubious antics of the rest of her family.

Contributors

Richard:
Clive Swift
Young Missionary:
Brendan O'Hea
Chairman at Meeting:
Simon Merrick
Executive at Meeting:
Robert McBain
Registrar:
Helen Christie
Producer:
Harold Snoad
Writer:
Roy Clarke

Keeping Up Appearances

The Father Christmas Suit

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for 5 months

Seasonal special of the sitcom. Hyacinth decides that Richard should help distribute gifts to the old folk at the church hall dressed as Father Christmas. Show more

Keeping Up Appearances

Series 1

Episode 6: The Christening

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for 5 months

Sitcom about a snobbish housewife and her long-suffering husband. Hyacinth quite enjoys a family christening - except when it is Daisy's family.

Keeping Up Appearances

Series 1

Episode 3: Stately Home

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for 5 months

Sitcom about a snobbish housewife. Hyacinth is looking forward to visiting her favourite stately home, but the trip goes wrong when her family become involved.

Keeping Up Appearances

Series 1

Episode 4: The Charity Shop

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for 5 months

Hyacinth is at her wits' end, what with the charity shop, Councillor Nugent and Rose's love life. Can she cope and keep the flag flying, as well as her sanity?

Keeping Up Appearances

Series 1

Episode 5: Daisy's Toyboy

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for 5 months

Sitcom about a snobbish housewife. Hyacinth's social standing at a church function is jeopardised when Daisy tries to encourage Onslow to become more ardent.

Keeping Up Appearances

Series 1

Episode 2: The New Vicar

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for 5 months

Sitcom. Hyacinth has asked the new vicar to tea and - in her usual meticulous way - she has organised the event down to the last sugar lump. Events take a sudden turn.

Keeping Up Appearances

1995 Christmas Special

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Available for 5 months

Sitcom about a snobbish housewife. Plans to hold a Civil War pageant do not go as Hyacinth anticipated. Could it be remotely connected with the fact that she is organising it?