

Young Hyacinth
Synopsis
Set in the 1950s, this prequel to Keeping Up Appearances looks at the life, relationships, and aspirations of 18-year-old Hyacinth. Long before she becomes Mrs. Bucket (pronounced Bouquet), young Hyacinth is already dreaming of matching china and a bedroom in pastel shades. If only her family were more like the upper-class Cooper-Smiths in whose home Hyacinth works as a maid.
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- Director
- Sandy Johnson
- Screenplay & Story
- Roy Clarke
- Original Score
- Theo Vidgen
- Original Title
- Young Hyacinth
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 29m
- Production Studios
- BBC Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sandy Johnson
Roy Clarke
Theo Vidgen
Alan Almond
Adam Bokey
Gareth Edwards, Sarah Hitchcock
Department Leadership Roster
Sandy Johnson
Director
Roy Clarke
Writer
Sarah Hitchcock
Producer
Alan Almond
Director of Photography
Adam Bokey
Editor
David Hitchcock
Production Design
Theo Vidgen
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 12 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Young Hyacinth
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Young Hyacinth about?
Set in the 1950s, this prequel to Keeping Up Appearances looks at the life, relationships, and aspirations of 18-year-old Hyacinth. Long before she becomes Mrs. Bucket (pronounced Bouquet), young Hyacinth is already dreaming of matching china and a bedroom in pastel shades. If only her family were more like the upper-class Cooper-Smiths in whose home Hyacinth works as a maid.
Who directed Young Hyacinth?
Young Hyacinth was directed by Sandy Johnson.
Who stars in Young Hyacinth?
The principal cast of Young Hyacinth includes Kerry Howard, Debra Stephenson, Tony Gardner, Mark Addy, Katherine Pearce.
When was Young Hyacinth released and how long is it?
Young Hyacinth was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 29m.
Who composed the musical score for Young Hyacinth?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Young Hyacinth was composed by Theo Vidgen.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Young Hyacinth?
Young Hyacinth holds official age classifications: GB: 12 (Suitable only for 12 years and over.).




















