Keeping Up Appearances

Hyacinth is appalled when she sees a strange man next door at Elizabeth's. Meanwhile, Daddy has gone missing... again!

Hyacinth is thrilled when wealthy Mrs Fortescue asks for a lift into town, but events don't go quite as she would have wished.

Hyacinth has arranged one of her candlelight suppers at which she hopes to impress Emmet with her singing. Daisy is feeling neglected and Rose deals with her tangled love life.

Hyacinth drags Richard off for a weekend at an exclusive golf club, in spite of the fact that he doesn't like golf. An amorous Major causes problems for Hyacinth. And who are the pair noisily making love in Room 210?

Hyacinth has more reason than ever to disown her disreputable family when she discovers that her 53-year-old brother-in-law is up a tree and refusing to come down, and that Daisy and Onslow have managed to lose Daddy.

Hyacinth is invited to Onslow's birthday lunch. Her first instinct is to refuse, until she hears that Rose's wealthy Greek boyfriend has offered to collect her and Richard from their home in his limousine.

When Hyacinth discovers that Emmet is involved in a concert at the church hall, she seizes the opportunity to run through her Annie Oakley medley. Meanwhile, Richard is contemplating early retirement and dreading the prospect of spending more time with his wife. Rose - let down by her latest amour - has decided to give up men.

Daddy has disappeared again. After searching everywhere, he is found in a toy store. Having overspent, he has dressed up as a spaceman and gone on the rampage. Hyacinth is forced to intervene.

Hyacinth has ordered a new three-piece living room suite and is determined that her neighbors see the delivery!

Hyacinth's plan to take Daddy on a picnic with the whole family backfires when Daddy drives off and abandons them.

Daddy makes passes at all the parish ladies in the church rectory, while Hyacinth ends up kissing a very unexpected partner under the mistletoe.

Hyacinth's plans to impress her husband's boss backfire when Richard's Christmas spirit leaves him unable to drive or play Santa Claus at the church social where her unruly family has already arrived.