For the higher people rate their social standing, the lower the risk of premature mortality, according to new research.

Clive Swift shot to nationwide fame in the 1990s when the actor landed the role of Richard Bucket on BBC sitcom, Keeping Up Appearances. Over five seasons, and three specials, the star played the long ...

The Yorkshire-born creator of some of British comedy’s most beloved characters has received a knighthood in the New Years Honours list. Did you know with a Digital subscription to Yorkshire Post, you ...

From social-climbing snob Hyacinth Bucket - pronounced 'Bouquet', naturally - and her long-suffering husband Richard, to her "tart with a heart" sister Rose, and scruffy brother-in-law Onslow, Keeping ...

From social-climbing snob Hyacinth Bucket - pronounced 'Bouquet', naturally - and her long-suffering husband Richard, to her "tart with a heart" sister Rose, and scruffy brother-in-law Onslow, Keeping ...

Dame Patricia Routledge, who was best known for her role as Hyacinth Bucket in the BBC sitcom Keeping Up Appearances, died last month. Hundreds of mourners gathered at Chichester Cathedral in West ...

Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter Hundreds of mourners attended Dame Patricia Routledge’s funeral on Wednesday (5 November) at Chichester Cathedral in West Sussex.

The service, at Chichester Cathedral in West Sussex, heard the actress had donated more than £1 million to charities. The service, at Chichester Cathedral in West Sussex, was introduced as a day to ...

Following the recent passing of Patricia Routledge, pop culture guru David Ferguson is taking a deep dive into one of her most famous roles, the deliciously camp Hyacinth Bucket. Routledge decided to ...

“You’re old,” I said to myself with regard to my oh-so-not-internet-savvy reposting of a small essay attributed to British actress, Patricia Routledge, in honor of her recent passing. I had been moved ...

Hyacinth Bucket, t he poster girl for women with notions, has left us. That’s pronounced Bouquet, dear. I can just hear “the lady of the house” saying that now as she answers the telephone in Keeping ...

'Dame Patricia made millions laugh and left a legacy that will always be remembered with gratitude and admiration,' BBC’s director of comedy Jon Petrie says. Photo: Handout British actress Patricia ...