Keeping Up Appearances (UK) 2x02 Driving Mrs. Fortescue

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Keeping Up Appearances (UK) - 02x02 Driving Mrs. Fortescue

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First Aired: Sep. 08, 1991 on BBC One

Summary: Hyacinth is bestowed with the honour of driving Mrs. Fortescue (she's practically aristocracy!) into town. Rose, in the meantime, is having trouble with yet another lover and is determined to confront him.

Main Characters in this Episode

Guest Stars

Hyacinth Bucket	played by Patricia Routledge
Elizabeth Warden	played by Josephine Tewson
Emmet Hawksworth	played by David Griffin
Mrs. Fortescue	played by Jean Anderson
The pub customer	played by Len Lowe
The neighbour	played by Michael Burrell

Episode Quotes

Hyacinth: Watch the cyclist.
Richard: I'm watching the cyclist.
Hyacinth: She shouldn't be riding a bicycle wearing skirts as short as that.
Hyacinth: [Richard is looking over to the side] Keep your eyes on the road, dear.
Richard: [looking in the rear-view mirror] But you just told me to watch the cyclist.
Hyacinth: Just watch the road.

Hyacinth: Listen to that. Doesn't he play beautifully!
The Neighbour: Yes, he does.
Hyacinth: Brahms, I think.
The Neighbour: Mendelssohn, surely.
Hyacinth: Hm? [laughs self-consciously] Just testing.

Hyacinth: Know-all.

Mrs. Fortescue: You have very interesting relatives, Mrs. Bucket.
Hyacinth: It's Bouquet. Yes, they are. Very... interesting.

Richard: Wasn't that Bruce!
Hyacinth: Keep your eyes on the road, dear.