In the character of Hyacinth Bucket we have exactly that. By insisting that her name is actually pronounced "Bouquet", the character has become synonymous with a type of middle-class, eccentric and ...

HATS off to Caroline Hopkins for an acting tour-de-force as that national treasure, Hyacinth Bucket, at Henley Amateur ...

It followed the life of Hyacinth Bucket - a middle class woman who was desperate to climb the social ladder not matter how ridiculous she seemed to do so. Dame Patricia Routledge played the ...

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.

The 2016 spin-off, Young Hyacinth, delved into the backstory of her character, Hyacinth Bucket and showcased her early days. The young Hyacinth was portrayed by Kerry Howard and chronicled the ...

HENLEY Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society is putting on its seventh annual Studio Fringe dinner theatre production next week. Tickets are selling fast for Keeping Up Appearances, which takes places ...

Her sit-com character Hyacinth Bucket was famously strict about pronunciation. Now Dame Patricia Routledge herself has ...

The term "Hyacinth Bucket Syndrome" was coined during the late 2000s/early 2010s recession, referring to "the middle-class desire to keep pre-recessionary appearances at any case". Source: Schott's ...