mike carey Posted October 3 Posted October 3 Dame Patricia Routledge, perhaps best known as Hyacinth Bucket (pronounced Bouquet) and as detective Hetty Wainthropp, has died at 96. Dame Patricia Routledge obituary: The life of TV's magnificently snobby 'Hyacinth Bucket' - BBC News WWW.BBC.COM A much-loved actress who became famous in the role of Hyacinth Bucket in Keeping Up Appearances. pubic_assistance, CuriousByNature, liubit and 3 others 6
+ MikeThomas Posted October 3 Posted October 3 A National Treasure 😞 liubit, pubic_assistance, thomas and 3 others 1 5
mtaabq Posted October 3 Posted October 3 To St Peter: “It’s pronounced ‘Bouquet’, dear. Richard! Open the gates! And help me carry my Royal Daulton with the hand-painted periwinkles!” MaybeMaybeNot, thomas, mike carey and 4 others 2 1 4
CuriousByNature Posted October 3 Posted October 3 "Coffee at 10, Elizabeth!" Or anytime now, I guess. thomas, pubic_assistance, mtaabq and 1 other 1 3
+ sync Posted October 3 Posted October 3 You go "Hyacinth"! TonyDown, MaybeMaybeNot, thomas and 1 other 4
jeezifonly Posted October 3 Posted October 3 Sheridan Bucket was a most accommodating provider in London, back in the day. Fond of candlelight suppers, for which he credited his mum. 😂 Another impressive, more raucous display of stage talent from Dame Pat, 1968. Won her a Tony, the only one for a flop show that closed in a month. What an artist she was! 🥂 + sync 1
MaybeMaybeNot Posted October 4 Posted October 4 One of the best, right behind Lucille Ball and beside Carol Burnett. Hen, thomas, pubic_assistance and 1 other 2 1 1
TonyDown Posted October 4 Posted October 4 (edited) I wish you'd smile more when you're gardening, Richard. 😢 Edited October 4 by TonyDown mtaabq, thomas, + Vegas_Millennial and 2 others 1 4
+ Vegas_Millennial Posted October 4 Posted October 4 + sync, liubit, pubic_assistance and 1 other 1 3
+ MikeThomas Posted October 5 Posted October 5 Sorry if this is behind a paywall... Patricia Routledge was the model great British thespian | The Spectator WWW.SPECTATOR.CO.UK Routledge was a far more versatile and interesting figure, both on screen and in her personal life, than such a designation might suggest. CuriousByNature and thomas 2
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