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The Father Christmas Suit

Seasonal special of the sitcom. Hyacinth decides that Richard should help distribute gifts to the old folk at the church hall dressed as Father Christmas.

Hyacinth has decided that as it is Christmas, Richard should help distribute gifts to the old people at the church hall, dressed as Father Christmas. Richard goes to show Elizabeth and Emmet, and he and Emmet proceed to get incredibly drunk.

Meanwhile, Rose has a new boyfriend called Mr Sudbury, and Onslow and Daisy watch in amazement as Mr Sudbury and Rose dance down the road.

29 minutes

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Mon 23 Dec 2024 18:30
BBC Two

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Credits

Hyacinth Patricia Routledge
Richard Clive Swift
Elizabeth Josephine Tewson
Emmet David Griffin
Onslow Geoffrey Hughes
Daisy Judy Cornwell
Rose Mary Millar
Vicar Jeremy Gittins
Mr Thorgunby Mark Brackenbury
Postman Robert Packham
Mr Sudbury Tony Kemp
Dog Alice
Writer Roy Clarke
Producer Harold Snoad
Director Harold Snoad

Broadcasts

  • Christmas Day 1991 20:50
    BBC One London
  • New Year's Day 2007 13:05
    BBC One
  • Sun 28 Dec 2008 13:55
    BBC One except Scotland
  • Wed 23 Dec 2009 15:00
    BBC One except Northern Ireland
  • Thu 22 Dec 2011 14:30
    BBC One
  • Mon 20 Dec 2021 21:00
    BBC Four
  • Fri 23 Dec 2022 19:30
    BBC Four
  • Mon 18 Dec 2023 20:00
    BBC Four
  • Mon 23 Dec 2024 18:30
    BBC Two England, HD, Wales HD, Northern Ireland HD, Northern Ireland & 1 more only

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