Keeping Up Appearances first season

Keeping Up Appearances season 1

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The first season episode guide

Daddy's Accident / season 1 - episode 1
When Hyacinth's father chases the milk woman on a bicycle, his trip ends up in the hospital. Hyacinth (Patricia Routledge) goes to great lengths to ensure that everything is handled properly, only to learn that her father was naked at the time.

The New Vicar / season 1 - episode 2
Hyacinth (Patricia Routledge) has invited the new vicar to tea and, in her usual meticulous way, has organized everything down to the last sugar lump. Proving the best laid plans of mice, men and mesdames oft gang agly, Rose chooses this time to decide on suicide in "mummy's wedding dress."

Stately Home / season 1 - episode 3
Hyacinth (Patricia Routledge) and Richard (Clive Swift) go for a country outing, visiting her father on the way. However, she never gets to see him when he 'escapes.' Dressed as Captain Midnight, her father climbs down a drainpipe to rescue a woman at the Post Office from a "fate worse than death. "Hyacinth and Richard then visit her favorite stately home, hanging around the "family area" in hopes of meeting nobility.

The Charity Shop / season 1 - episode 4
At her wit's end, Hyacinth (Patricia Routledge) tries to sort things out when her father appears to be engaged. His fiancé wastes no time in moving in—into his bedroom at Daisy's (Judy Cornwell) house. Will Hyacinth be able to get rid of this woman? Can she cope with Coundilor Nugent at the charity shop, Rose's love life and take care of her father too?

Daisy's Toyboy / season 1 - episode 5
Hyacinth's (Patricia Routledge) social standing at a church function is jeopardized when Daisy (Judy Cornwell) tries to make Onslow (Geoffrey Hughes) jealous. Daisy tells Onslow that she's found herself a seventeen-year-old "toyboy." While Onslow pays no heed, the Ladies' Circle at the church hall takes notice.

The Christening / season 1 - episode 6
Hyacinth (Patricia Routledge) enjoys a family christening as well as the next person, but we know we can expect complications when it's Daisy's (Judy Cornwell) family.Stephanie's parents, Daisy and Onslow (Geoffrey Hughes), are at the church with the family waiting for her and the baby to arrive. Stephanie phones to tell them that she's delayed due to automotive failure.Eager to help, Richard (Clive Swift) and Hyacinth drive off to rescue Stephanie and the baby.

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