Keeping Up Appearances season 3 episode 5 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Hyacinth, upon hearing her friend Delhia is vacationing in the Caribbean, plans an extravagant holiday to outdo her. She loudly discusses her holiday intentions in public to impress others. With Richard, she collects luxurious travel brochures, strategically displaying them at home. Meanwhile, Daisy worries about Richard's well-being under Hyacinth's dominance. At the church cleaning event, Hyacinth leads with her usual gusto, continuing to flaunt her holiday plans. Richard briefly escapes Hyacinth's grasp with Onslow, only to return to her side later.
Full Episode S03E05 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What motivates Hyacinth to plan a holiday suddenly?
Hyacinth is inspired to plan a holiday after hearing that her friend Delhia Willwright is going to the Caribbean for a month.
How does Hyacinth want to outdo Delhia Willwright?
Hyacinth aims to outdo Delhia by looking for an even more extravagant and expensive holiday.
What is Hyacinth's strategy in the coffee shop?
In the coffee shop, Hyacinth loudly discusses her holiday plans to ensure others overhear, intending to impress them.
Why does Hyacinth visit a travel agency?
Hyacinth visits a travel agency to get brochures on luxurious holidays to show off to her friends and neighbors.
What concern does Daisy express about Richard?
Daisy shows concern for Richard's well-being, feeling he is under stress living with Hyacinth.
How does Hyacinth use the holiday brochures at home?
Hyacinth prominently displays the holiday brochures at home to impress her visitors and make her holiday plans known.
What is the significance of the chance encounter with Mrs. Willis?
Hyacinth stages a chance encounter with Mrs. Willis to spread the word about her holiday plans.
What conversation does Daisy have with Onslow about her recent night out?
Daisy tells Onslow about unexpectedly staying at a man's house and their conversation about model airplanes.
What does Hyacinth plan for the church cleaning event?
Hyacinth plans to lead the Ladies' Guild in cleaning the church and uses the opportunity to boast about her holiday plans.
How does Richard temporarily escape Hyacinth's control?
Richard temporarily escapes Hyacinth's control by spending time with Onslow, but eventually returns to Hyacinth.
What is the Vicar's reaction to Hyacinth's presence at the church?
The Vicar tries to avoid Hyacinth, known as "the bucket woman," due to her overbearing nature.