Keeping Up Appearances season 3 episode 2 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
On Richard's last day before early retirement, Hyacinth insists he dress impressively to flaunt their status. Hyacinth's peculiar demands extend to their milk delivery and plans to secure a prestigious position for Richard, despite his desire for a quiet retirement. Elizabeth's visit, marred by nervousness and spills, highlights Hyacinth's obsession with social appearance. Hyacinth's attempts to gain recognition for Richard from the Prime Minister's office and her efforts to impress Mrs. Henderson are disrupted by a large dog named Olive, left in their driveway, showcasing the comedic chaos of their lives.
Full Episode S03E02 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Hyacinth instruct Richard to do on his last day before early retirement?
Wear his best suit and exhibit confidence.
How does Hyacinth want her milk delivered?
From a specific herd of cows on the Earl of Crawford's estate.
Why is Richard confused on his last day of work?
He is unsure about his routine due to his impending early retirement.
What is Hyacinth's plan for Richard's post-retirement?
To impress Mrs. Henderson in hopes of securing a prestigious position for Richard.
How does Elizabeth react to Hyacinth's hospitality?
She feels nervous and spills coffee.
What does Hyacinth discuss with her sister Violet over the phone?
Violet's affluent lifestyle, including a villa in Ibiza with gold taps.
How does Richard feel about fully retiring?
He is reluctant and suggests he could work part-time.
Who does Hyacinth attempt to contact regarding an honor for Richard?
The Prime Minister's office.
What unexpected problem arises in Hyacinth's driveway?
A large dog named Olive is left there, complicating plans for hosting Mrs. Henderson.
How do Hyacinth and Richard attempt to solve the problem with Olive?
Richard tries to help move Olive, leading to chaos as Mrs. Henderson arrives.