Hyacinth's Unsatisfied With Richard's Reaction To Her Table | Keeping Up Appearances

Hyacinth asks Elizabeth to check her table decoration after being disappointed by Richard's reaction.
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[@conniejopek2119]

My Mom got me hooked on this show a long time ago, I'm 80 now and still can't get enough of it. 😂😂😇😇

[@mrsTraveller64]

My mom got me hooked as well, I can't remember the time before Hyacinth started to air, I have watched every episode soooo many times, and I continue to watch, never get tired😂

[@JamieSMB]

It's utterly timeless for generations to come. xD

[@sharu8758]

I FOUND IT BY ACCIDENT AND WAS HOOKED FIRST SHOW, I LAUHG MY BUTT OFF EVERY TIME.

[@Rapid_gherkinz]

It .ust of been a liberty time ago this show must be older than me

[@MareZcare]

So sorry man for your oldness

[@lizdarville-middleton8227]

This was filmed in Coventry. A friend of a friend's aunt owned the very bungalow hyacynth and Richard lived in. All the props are real.

[@mrjohn.whereyoufrom]

Have to remind myself it was filmed in Coventry. So used to watching shows filmed in and around London.

[@mollyjonesreacts]

🥰 Lovely to learn that Hyacinths home actually existed, as opposed to being merely a very elaborate set. We (family & I) suspected it (as everything seemed so real)

[@nicholaslawrence6926]

I've always loved Hyacinth's house. It's very cosy, neat, and beautiful.

[@vanessalouise8988]

​@@mrjohn.whereyoufroml thought it was filmed in Leamington spa. 😮

[@katyb2793]

I don't think Mrs Bucket would appreciate her house being called a bungalow! 🤣 That's so fascinating though! Hopefully it's still around today.

[@brittanysmth90]

Classic Hyacinth, lol 😆 This was the best show to watch on Saturday nights with my late Grandma; we both loved this show. Love from the USA🇺🇲

[@undertaker11ism]

Brittany Smith haha same, this show is very funny

[@JadeStar]

Same. I now watch it when I miss my Grannie. She was always tickled by Hyacinth. lol.

[@brittanysmth90]

Steven Lyndsey it’s shown on Public TV on most Saturday nights here in the U.S.

[@brittanysmth90]

Megan Star Me too

[@katrinamaniscalco6821]

Hey I still watch it with my Nonna (my grandmother) 91 and this is still her favorite show, and I'm 20 and it's mine too! Also from America!

[@Sarah-ft8jr]

I feel so cosy and happy when I watch this show. Reminds me of my childhood.

[@joeyconvery2055]

👍

[@JasmineSurrealVideos]

Me too, my grandfather and I used to watch it, he was a naval officer and from a upper middle class background, so he used to have a chuckle at her social climbing antics!

[@eleanorwilliams769]

Me too my twin brother and two older sisters and I used to watch this together growing up, also As Time Goes By and The Vicar of Dibbley.

[@JaythePandaren]

RIP Richard my mom loved your performance

[@markg6860]

Clive Swift was actually a classical actor.

[@8mmfilmsmichigan174]

Man, if my wife had a table decorated like that, I would totally be impressed!!! Beautiful!

[@johnsarkissian5519]

Obviously, this is comedy, and any other reaction from Richard would not have been funny. That said, the table was indeed set gorgeously.

[@monicanath4859]

True!

[@Blade-420]

only wish I had the skill to set a table so decadent fit for a king !

[@mysticwolf75]

He's probably seen it so many times, it's hard to look impressed. 😂

[@fourthgirl]

Bucket residence! Lady of the house speaking.

[@thomasling4515]

No no it’s buekay its French 😂😂😂

[@Toriana_Shavon_LaVannah_Blade]

Fourthgirl “It’s BOUQUET” 💐 😂

[@TheDrexxus]

Put a shirt on while you're talking to me on my white slim line telephone.

[@debbiemast9973]

No. This is not the Chinese take away.

[@DUCKDUCKGOISMUCHBETTER]

​@@TheDrexxus "...with last number redial." 😂

[@christinecleavest9099]

I miss hearing my Dad laugh out loud watching this and calling for my Mother to come watch.

[@bananasandavocados1391]

Oh my god same

[@moow950]

Oh yes, memories flowing!!!!! The same!

[@doug1863]

christine cleavest I understand how you feel. My mom used to laugh at this show all the time!!! My dad usually with her as he enjoyed it also

[@Edvard.Munchkin]

Beautiful memories to have though from something so simple 😊 it's always the little things.

[@gerhitchman]

I loved watching this with my grandmother. Lovely memories

[@MrsPumpkinCat]

Most times I’m on Richards side, but this time? He knew she was in there all day working on the table, he could have shown some enthusiasm. LOL

[@AstarionWifey]

I’m sure he’s done with her decorating so why bother 🤣

[@MrsPumpkinCat]

@@AstarionWifey Well that’s true too. LOL

[@youdontneedtoreadthis]

The man is tired

[@andrewdelafuente7315]

I luv this showw

[@arunicahom-choudhury1641]

😂😂😂😂😂

[@tbet1879]

I loved this program , I was always laughing at her antics .❤

[@GentlePace8]

I had to get a whole Bucket collection. I watch Hyacinth when I need to feel cozy or have anxiety. She always so optimistic. Love Hyacinth!

[@vanessalouise8988]

Hyacinth was always optimistic because she was very self centered and wrapped up in her own world 🌎 she thought 🤔 Sheridan her only child cared about he mummy because he phone her up but he only phone 📱 her up asking for money 💰 she probably spolit him rotten as a child Richard was more cynical of their son Sheridan motives for ringing up.

[@donaldeverette6498]

Have seen all shows multiple times, still love them.

[@veroniquendambo3242]

Oh how this comedy can lift my spirit! A sincere thank you to all the cast. May Mr Bucket RIP.

[@joeburinskas8672]

And Elizabeth RIP

[@Blade-420]

BOUQUET! BOUQUET! 🤣

[@RogueWJL]

Elizabeth character developed over the course of the series from being the intimidated neighbour to playing along with Hacythints over powering ego and actually being one step ahead of her. Great ensemble cast. Clive Swift-total legend.

[@AstarionWifey]

Don’t forget her Bro too haha

[@stephensnell5707]

Do try and spell better than you have in your Comment,it is spelt intimidated NOT the terrible and wrong way that you spelt it

[@carolcasey5441]

Now now

[@RogueWJL]

@stephensnell5707 and do try and avoid placing capital letters in front of words 'mid sentence' , which is not only grammatically incorrect, but looks tatty. This is especially true if one is attempting to make a tawdry and unnecessary spiteful jibe for a minor error. One leaves oneself open, as they say.

[@carolcasey5441]

@@RogueWJL 💜

[@maryallen5713]

"I so enjoy these actors and actresses, they're brilliant,I laugh so much!"

[@susanheller2328]

My Mom and I SO enjoyed watching this show. It makes me “feel good” ..we would both laugh at the same parts! RI P Mom.❤️

[@maryelizamoore7870]

I agree. This was an amazing show. Best Wishes to you and your family! 😊

[@andymate2006]

This show is hilarious. Elizabteth:......OHHHHHH HYACINTH. Richard: *Thumbs up.

[@GingerRum]

RIP Clive Swift

[@thomashninan3825]

Yes 😢

[@thomashninan3825]

And Josephine Tewson and Geoffrey Huges

[@jasonhurd4379]

I was sure Elizabeth was going to demolish half the crystal on the table with her 'staggering'.

[@belamoure]

I confess I was disapointed ....no crash.

[@stefanhelbig8726]

😂

[@lindamosley922]

Poor Elizabeth... I think I would have to move! Maybe next to Daisy and Onslow! Way more fun 😂

[@jasonhurd4379]

Wouldn't be so much fun when the cockroaches from Daisy and Onslow's started migrating to your house...

[@mattybhoy6522]

Haha, definitely! Could crack open a few cans with man and have a right old laugh and chat

[@incarnateTheGreat]

Lol Onslow. "The Queen Mother's here!"

[@deldee]

The roaches and the rodents would be much tolerable than living next door to Hyacinth.

[@patiencembongwe8444]

Alt least Hycinth would motivate you to keep a clean house🤣🤣🤣

[@rachelcartwright570]

I think Richard nailed it with his reaction the first time.

[@decemberdarling6058]

I always thought Elizabeth and Richard would make a great couple. They were both so similar😊.

[@mabaker]

That's because they're siblings.

[@TheCalico72]

@@mabaker Elizabeth and Emmett are siblings.

[@Blade-420]

my partner used to say the same about them. and Hyacynth would be better coupled with Capt peacock from are you being served

[@nicholaslawrence6926]

Hyacinth should have married Gordon Brittas from The Brittas Empire.

[@dawnkindnesscountsmost5991]

I think the Major would claim "first dibs" on wooing Hyacinth! I'll bet he would've been only to happy to give Richard & Elizabeth some privacy in a wing of his mansion, while he got to know Hyacinth, though he needed to calm down and slow down!

[@bearnurse1]

I love the scene when Richard grunting as he polishes a gold plate Hy tells him not to grunt he says we are merely mammals Hyacinth say Richard! What a thing to say to someone who owns a solid silver self cleaning sauce separator

[@jordanhuegel6928]

Richard deserves hazard pay lol poor guy....

[@zapkvr]

To be fair he's not too bright

[@sheashea4622]

He should get that pay..........😄😄 I always thought that Richard and Liz would have made a nice couple😌😌

[@flippingforreal109]

lol

[@ritchiehere]

Hyacinth impeccable detailing needs to be appreciated. I know what a setting a table means. My dad was also very particular about it 😊

[@Elibeatz31]

The bouquet residence the lady of the house speaking.. Lol love it. They don't make comedies like this anymore. Ohhh Richard

[@NullBrass]

Each time I watch an episode it's like seeing it for the first time all over again. Hilarious cast!!!

[@kathrynn8362]

She should be a British National Treasure! We loved her here 🇿🇦

[@ginnybagwell1580]

This was a very funny series!

[@malouvangils5254]

J'adorais cette émission , qu'est que pouvait rire. MALOU

[@jamesr1703]

Richard, "I did stagger back a little bit."

[@princecharmingthemerman]

Elizabeth: How does this look? Emmett: oh dear Elizabeth: OH, DAMN!

[@brendarayford6304]

I have the complete series on dvd. I usually watch several episodes on a sat or sun and its so funny I just let myself go and laugh out loud. Its a great show and too funny!!!!!!

[@a.n.6159]

Same here 🥰

[@shmookins]

We all have a little Hyacinth in us. XD

[@GentlePace8]

I think older I get more Hyacinth I have in me!

[@rainbowgirlism]

I'm more like Daisy, I'm afraid..I have a sister like Hyacinth though 😂 (except she's thin). Although I do CLEAN around my clutter..my kitchen isn't grubby .

[@Knightospr]

This was my favorite show watching with my Grandfather, while enjoying coffee with biscuits!

[@mysticwolf75]

Same here, I used to watch it with my Grandfather every Saturday night in the 90s.

[@danielwest6095]

My brother and I still stagger back at my mom's projects as a joke

[@stephenbabb3805]

For me...this IS the funniest comedy I've EVER seen. I love Hyacinth. I keep watching the reruns. This comedy series never gets old for me ! NEVER ! ! !

[@reighty7472]

I’ve seen all of these multiple times-- never tire of them!

[@kimfab1973]

I just love this program! I remember when I used to live in England! Kisses from France 😉😘

[@gti505]

But you didn't like the breakfast I bet! Tu est un connaisseur de voitures de France (Peugeot/Talbot/Citroën/Renault)

[@markleneker9923]

Elizabeth understood the assignment.

[@harenrussel]

It takes a lot of energy to do what these actors do. Awesome x thanks everyone.

[@annmills5853]

I'm english but have lived in Italy for 58 years I'm now 80 and l found this wonderful comedy on KZbin l can't stop laughing , thanks alot for sharing 👍👏❤️🇬🇧💯

[@hazelwilks8865]

What a good show that I always watched.

[@tomspence8506]

R.I.P. Josephine Tewson, you will be missed!

[@kathylingen1667]

It makes me laugh every time I watch Hyacinth and Richard.

[@Alwpiano]

Elizabeth and Emmett are like me and my sister in reverse. I'm like Elizabeth who will entertain people like Hyacinth to some degree while my sister is like Emmett who will have absolutely NONE of it whatsoever. 🤣🤣

[@jermed2001]

"She always sings at me." lol

[@Godsproblem]

"It's times like these I miss Sheridan." hahaha

[@nigeyboi8981]

Emmitt's facial expression and remark was flawless...😅

[@samisticlife]

Thank goodness for Gold TV for still showing these 😊

[@chopin65]

My ma watched this show. She had my aunt's over, and would serve tea and cake. Then they would watch the PBS British programs. Then they would gossip about what was happening at church. Hyacinth Bucket (pronounced Bouquet, if you please), made my ma laugh. My ma worked a job and cooked and cleaned for six children. You only get one mother, then you are on your own. Gentlemen, Honor, love, and be grateful for the women that make the world. Without women in our lives, we would be lost.

[@Michelle-pn9xt]

What do men do? You only get one dad too. Men are parents, and they are also an important part of a child's life!

[@carolyndoughty4138]

To Michelle, it seems to me that most men have gotten the thanks and praise they deserved. I always love it when i hear a man express appreciation for all that women do. Why would you begrudge a bit of thanks to women?

[@HJKelley47]

Mrs. "Bucket" Bouquet is pompously hilarious!!!

[@patriciaotoole5930]

Watched this on sat w my mom she's gone now but I still remember her laugh ty hyacinth

[@zeffraser7885]

I just remember watching this on pbs as a kid, such great memories

[@fjccommish]

One can't hold a proper candlelight supper without a properly set table.

[@fannycraddock99]

The Bucket woman would never have lived in a house with paint on the glass in the French doors!

[@Useaname]

Agreed. I noticed that. Terrible paint job. Definitely not up to Hyacinth's standards.

[@fattyfeast6289]

😂 elizabeth

[@Greenpoloboy3]

I love how it isn't just the British that love this show

[@markg6860]

The whole premise of this show is mainly a dig at the class system in the UK.

[@Greenpoloboy3]

@@markg6860 Thats quite true it is :)

[@MAINER4779]

@@Greenpoloboy3 One that isn't lost on many American fans! Hyacinth is my mother 2.0. We weren't middle class or even upper middle class. Oh, no! We were lower upper class!

[@Greenpoloboy3]

@@MAINER4779 😄😄😄 How big would you say it is in America?

[@MAINER4779]

@@Greenpoloboy3 It's huge with PBS watchers. We love all the staples: Are You Being Served, Grace and Favor/Are You Being Served Again, Doc Martin, Fawlty Towers, Downton Abbey, Father Brown, Moon Boy...... It's definitely one of the top British sitcoms we love.

[@anniebonnard9515]

Equipe formidable, acteurs admirables, décors et mise en scène parfaits.....ça donne envie de vite filer en Angleterre ! God save the Queen !!!

[@fettsack3627]

Those green candles on the table🤣🤣🤣

[@raghuapparao6650]

What humor. One of the best of British comedy

[@woody5551]

It's times like this I miss Sheridan.

[@vintage1950]

Still me and my mums favourite tv show 💕

[@cizzam21]

As an event planner, I understand this on such a deep level.

[@omarchandler4983]

Oh Hyacinth! Oh dear. Oh damn! Sounds like the title to a broadway musical. But I love this show.

[@murraywood7480]

Ya jus' gotta love Hyacinth Bucket.. Every neighbourhood should have one..Peggy Wood

[@manna8899]

Love this so so much!!!

[@medusagorgon8432]

“I’m known far and wide...”🤣

[@daisycassidy2448]

One of my two favorite Britcoms, the other one being Are You Being Served?

[@afrafernandes4680]

Wat about Mind your Language, Fresh Fields Allo Allo, Fawlty Towers, you rang m'lord, Odd man out.... and many more

[@michelleblakeney9079]

Hicynath always wears the prettiest dresses. Of course she's high society.

[@_very]

Clive Swift was so adorable.

[@EvanEvans9]

It's times like these I miss Sheridan!

[@ullgeologist]

reecewindsor10 And it’s times of money problems that Sheridan misses his parents and rings them up! 🤣🤣🤣

[@magnuswalker7957]

@@ullgeologist Sheridan must have taught our daughter.

[@ullgeologist]

@@magnuswalker7957 Sheridan’s University of Financial Dependents has graduated many. Richard would really be disappointed, but he reminds parents everywhere to be FIRM: “No more money this month!” 😂😂😂

[@magnuswalker7957]

@@ullgeologist yes our daughter graduated from that facality with a PhD in spending.

[@ullgeologist]

@@magnuswalker7957 Now you know where all that money you sent her went!

[@elizabethmeyer7447]

Big fan I watched over and over for years only show, I have 🥰

[@Saucyakld]

Poor Richard hahaha!

[@lastbreathsigh]

rip clive swift

[@l.salisbury1253]

Hyacinth reminds me why I stayed single!

[@brooksfly11]

Omg Richard was a good and patient man🤣

[@clayton9380]

1:56 (Emmett): "Why don't you go and tell her to," (Liz): "Emmett !" LOL 😂

[@marcellajacobs8392]

Really funny.Good old british sense of humour!

[@DawnAganon]

Best show ever! Never gets old!

[@user-eg2zx7gs3u]

that table it's pretty af tho

[@girliboi]

i would have gone with white candles

[@h.huffen-puff4105]

They have a quite excellent relationship, when you really think about it.

[@cyberliesl6004]

These people had so much fun filming this show 🤣🤣🤣

[@ann-mariebaker118]

Loved this show too. ❤️💙 They don't make decent comedy like this anymore 👎

[@Challenger2A7]

"Why don't you go and tell her to........" "Emmett!!" Love that exchange.

[@Marie0575]

R.I.P Clive Swift.

[@ruthlee7302]

I can watch over and over again still laugh

[@disoriented1]

I LOVE KUA!..and I love Hyacinth being the butt of the jokes!..but..you have to admit, (and I'm only of U.S. taste)..her table is very well laid for a person of her station!..I WOULD stagger back without prompting!..LOL

[@jem8552]

Now this is comedy. RIP to Clive Swift (Richard) and Josephine Tewson (Elizabeth)

[@sarahhart7404]

😂😂😂😂 Hyacinth is soo funny

[@brandirichardson1491]

I know it's not right but I always thought that Richard and Elizabeth could possibly have an affair because Hyacinth annoyed them so much! Lol😄😄😄

[@AnnetteMurphyger]

Brilliant Liz

[@annonwalangpangalan4229]

i hve nwver seen this series before yet im having a biggest laugh of my life, am i getting old?hahaha...i will watch all episodes of this.

[@royalcatwalk]

Compliments from the Kingdom of the Netherlands! 🇳🇱

[@mariamkinen8036]

Gives us the giggles ....

[@amypatton6730]

Yes. We love POOR Richard!

[@rainbowgirlism]

I think this is the only episode we actually SAW the dining room.

[@KINGDOMDAUGHTER]

Thank you, we needed all the laughs in these perilous & unfavorable times Much laughter is warranted and good for one's internal organs and good medicine, lol #funnybones

[@billgateskilledmyuncle23]

Funny I don't remember there ever successfully being a candlelight supper even though she went on about them throughout the series.

[@davidthaler7018]

It’s times like these I miss Sheridan. Oh my yes….he’d adooooooooore the table, and offer his “friend” Tarquin’s hand-woven serviettes.

[@MayThereBeWorldPeace]

Hyacinth Bouquet💐 She's hilarious.😄 As are they all!!