Keeping Up Appearances (TV Series)

The Candlelight Supper (1991)

Mary Millar: Rose

Quotes 

• Hyacinth : [the doorbell rings]  Richard, our guests have arrived!

  Rose : You expecting company?

  Hyacinth : Oh, it's just Elizabeth from next door and her brother Emmet.

  Rose : Oh, I didn't know she had a brother.

  Hyacinth : Yes, he's recovering from rather a bad divorce.

  Rose : Oh, divorced, is he?

  [Elizabeth enters with Emmet] 

  Elizabeth : How are you, Hyacinth?

  Hyacinth : Oh, I, em. Ah...

  Rose : Oh, I can see he's suffered.

  [cuddles up to Emmet] 

  Rose : Some women can be *bitches*.

  [Hyacinth bristles]