Onslow was my fave character in Keeping up Appearances. The one liners & facial expressions always cracked me up
@krisjackson5967 Жыл бұрын
Same 😂
@GorgeousRandyFlamethrower-3 ай бұрын
Onslow is my spirit animal
@dominicharkin16373 жыл бұрын
Onslow was brilliantly played by the late Geoffrey Hughes
@thomashninan38259 ай бұрын
The actor may have gone to his heavenly aboard but his character still lives on
@paulnejtek65882 ай бұрын
Played Paul in Yellow Submarine.
@causetheplumstasteyum78482 ай бұрын
@@paulnejtek6588 He was in loads of stuff over the years
@ChadQuick270W3 жыл бұрын
“I’m sitting here completely surrounded by no beer!” I love it 😂
@elizabethsohler24103 жыл бұрын
Beer was one of Geoffrey Hughes interests in real life.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoffrey_Hughes
@patregina57223 жыл бұрын
@@elizabethsohler2410 xo9 i no
@judithsixkiller55863 жыл бұрын
I think that one truly deserves to be printed up on a t-shirt!
@ChadQuick270W3 жыл бұрын
@@judithsixkiller5586 I should have a shirt with that saying on it 😂 of course with me it would be gin instead of beer.
@judithsixkiller55863 жыл бұрын
@@ChadQuick270W it's funny that the first time I tasted a G & T I thought it was vile! But I started to like it after a few sips. Kind of like grapefruit juice, It's an acquired taste.
@vitaminanime3 жыл бұрын
Something nobody points out is that even though Daisy and Onslow may appear to be boneidle, they take care of Daddy, and anyone who has ever taken care of an elderly person knows that it's a full-time job
@MelancoliaI Жыл бұрын
Truly spoken! Been taking care of my FIL after a massive stroke as well as looking after my mother's health issues. With my remaining time I aspire to be as Onslow-like as possible: bone-idle and proud of it
@scotty87able Жыл бұрын
Putting up with rose and the big phone bills is a full time job as well
@sashaking1115 Жыл бұрын
Yeah!!!
@GrantTarredus Жыл бұрын
Excellent observation!
@hanaluong2672 Жыл бұрын
Not to mention that they let Rose stay with them when she was "sans bloke".
@FishpondsLady2 жыл бұрын
I have always had a massive crush on Onslow. He's just so cute! My daughter bought me the complete box set of Keeping Up Appearances two years ago for Christmas "because I know you fancy the fat bloke in it, Mum". He's not a fat bloke, he's Onslow! Xx
@howardkerr81743 жыл бұрын
That " Bad Luck " bit was excellent writing. Probably one of the best Onslow and Daisy exchanges and a perfect example of the differences in the way men and women think.
@johe643 жыл бұрын
"I wish you'd find yourself a nice steady bloke!... It'd give your 'ormones a chance to settle" Hilarious!
@nancydemoss79042 жыл бұрын
RIP Geoffrey Hughes! Onslow was one of a kind (thank God!). Miss him and Mary Millar. This show used to make my Saturday nights watching the Brit Com's on PBS. (My mom couldn't stand Hyacinth. She'd leave the room when it was on!!) And I always loved it when Daisy would shake Onslow's belly when she got excited and she'd shake her legs in bed, too. She was always reading romance novels and Onslow watched Open University. So many wonderful memories of this program!
@sulutkin3 жыл бұрын
Even here in Finland we miss so much Onslow and Geoffrey Hughes
@eloisebrynlee Жыл бұрын
In Australia too! Plenty of laughs - what a wonderful actor.
@anthonycbrown19523 жыл бұрын
When Daisy describes Onslow as 'magic', that scene encapsulated their relationship in one word. While others may see Onslow in a less charitable light, Daisy still sees Onslow as she 1st met him and the emotions that went along with that moment decades ago. Well done writers.
@monicanath48593 жыл бұрын
Yes true!
@joankittredge20522 жыл бұрын
Onslow is by far the "cream of the crop"!!! So well orchestrated!His talent is "sine qua non"! Bravo!!!
@Frankonero123 жыл бұрын
British humor is the best.
@123456wasp3 жыл бұрын
Onslow had some really funny lines. 🍺😎👍
@Iggywiggywoo4 жыл бұрын
Sometimes you've just got to admire Onslow's relaxed attitude!
@elizabethsohler24103 жыл бұрын
True. He was never likely to be afflicted with high blood pressure.
@michaelgrace12983 жыл бұрын
@@neilmurphy966 we will all be in that state soon enough, I doubt you will make an impact on people with that joke like this man did
@neilmurphy9663 жыл бұрын
@@michaelgrace1298 chill out eh.. u took joke too serious..need relax a bit 😉
@jxx90s3 жыл бұрын
Onslow ia rlly stressless.. ok then, execept for when he runs out of beer 😂
@josephcook64423 жыл бұрын
I will not be seen in the company of someone who drinks beer in his undershirt!
@johnkulpowich52603 жыл бұрын
The show is a classic. It will never get old
@reighty74722 жыл бұрын
This has to be one of the best comedy shows ever-including both sides of the Atlantic! Thank you Britain! USA, here
@stephenjerome41353 жыл бұрын
Onslow was always my favourite character in Keeping Up Appearances. He was so witty and funny. My favourite Onslow quote. Onslow - "I'm work shy, bone idle and out of condition. What makes you think I'm attractive to women" Daisy - "I married you didn't I" Onslow - "Well I was younger" Daisy - "You're still work shy, bone idle and out of condition" Onslow - "Oh yeah, but I was better dressed". 😂😂😂😂
@nancydemoss79042 жыл бұрын
When I read the funny dialogue I always do it with the accents! Funnier that way!
@katrinamaniscalco68212 жыл бұрын
“That’s disgusting that is.... interrupting a blokes prime time viewing”. -Onslow
@seangates9002 жыл бұрын
I love that we never hear of his occupation, other than "Bone Idle". I also love how Daisy is still so head over heels in love & lust with him, against all odds. Never let her go, Onslow!
@gijsschubert79014 жыл бұрын
4:05 I'm sitting here, completely surrounded by "NO BEER"! 6:21 I like to keep an eye on the economy! A bloke in my position has to wonder how long the country can afford him!
@hanaluong267211 ай бұрын
Onslow = goldow! Pure gold.
@sheilagoddard21993 жыл бұрын
I love this show. All the characters are wonderful. Daisy and Onslow though, theyre the best!
@davidbrawn28283 жыл бұрын
They would seem like the kind approachable type.
@maryoleary50446 ай бұрын
Love the big shaggy dog on the lap!/sofa ❤
@SivleFred3 жыл бұрын
"There was a time where you'd nibble my ear, now all you ever nibble is crisps." "Weren't too many flavours in those days."
@johe643 жыл бұрын
😂😂😂😂😂
@suewon34653 жыл бұрын
Dont you just loved Onslow. 😆
@michaelgrace12983 жыл бұрын
@@suewon3465 ow nice
@judithsixkiller55863 жыл бұрын
Unmatchable, classic and the real stars of the show: Onslow and Daisy!
@markg68603 жыл бұрын
They were all good!
@JustinLHopkins3 жыл бұрын
Uhhhh no.
@nancydemoss79042 жыл бұрын
What about Our Rose?
@judithsixkiller55862 жыл бұрын
@@nancydemoss7904 True. She was worth a whole show on her own! I hope that Onslow finally gives her a break on those ciggies in heaven.It's too bad that we didn't get to see a bit more of their sister Violet. (The one with a Mercedes and enough room for a pony!)
@noeliajauregui39484 жыл бұрын
Criminally attractive LMAO
@stephaniemay7923 жыл бұрын
Poor Daisy! She only wants Onslow to let her know that he loves her.......
@nancyhey10123 жыл бұрын
I’m sure that he does, but he has trouble expressing it.
@davidbrawn28283 жыл бұрын
Love is never having to say it.
@josephcook64423 жыл бұрын
He does show it, in the Christmas special
@EmilyGloeggler79843 жыл бұрын
I feel so sorry for her.
@beani24329 Жыл бұрын
@@nancyhey1012 I got headache
@davidfearis73353 жыл бұрын
He's a great actor, both here & in Heartbeat
@rosycandyhaven3 жыл бұрын
He was great in Corrie as well. Eddie Yates what a character.
@AmrRivers3 жыл бұрын
5:08 I love actors who really go in for their role lol
@derekdempsey8506 Жыл бұрын
Yes me at 0.48
@swaggerjagg223 жыл бұрын
It's All mine! Its all mine! Got to love our daisy
@Ringo0719873 ай бұрын
"How many o'those have you 'ad?"
@no2883 жыл бұрын
They should have made a spin off with Onslow and Daisy ; - )
@jamescampbell6724Ай бұрын
They were going to.
@scotty87able3 жыл бұрын
Onslows so laid back that if a herd of elephants stampeded through the house he wouldnt notice
@nancydemoss79042 жыл бұрын
No he wouldn't notice. He'd just ask "Any more beer?" Just remembered when Onslow and Daisy were eating crisps and Daisy dropped one down her blouse. She just went looking for it and ate it when she found it!!🤣
@scotty87able2 жыл бұрын
@@nancydemoss7904 what about a bacon butty
@Shakespearelover171711 ай бұрын
In spite of how onery Onslow seems, he’s really a highly intelligent man with some of his profound one-liners. I wish some of those had been included here.
@beani24329 Жыл бұрын
Bad luck?!! When we live like this, how can you be SCARED of bad luck?!!
@cinthia96023 жыл бұрын
Onslow is a hoot!
@franklinstephen3268 Жыл бұрын
Hello how're you doing?
@lyndaoneill78133 жыл бұрын
He was so funny,his looks said it all.Wonderful show,love all the repeats as well.R.I.P Geoffrey alias Onslow,a bacon butty and he's your friend for life haha.👍
@philipdonald70923 жыл бұрын
Hello beautiful dear
@judithsixkiller55863 жыл бұрын
There are few men bequeathed with such magnificent eyebrows. You've got to respect tjeechanical prowess of a bloke with that cred!
@beani24329 Жыл бұрын
As a guy, he’d be someone I’d wanna be friends with. I’d watch the soccer matches with him and eat chips and eavesdrop on the Rose phone calls like he did.
@lyndaoneill7813 Жыл бұрын
@@beani24329 Yes down to earth and a good laugh.Imagine having a beer, bacon butty, bag of crisps and a good old belly laugh. I would include poor old downtrodden Richard as well.🏴🏴👍👍
@ntatemohlomi28843 жыл бұрын
"I'm sitting here, completely surrounded by no beer."
@nancyhey10123 жыл бұрын
Onslow is really a very likable character, even though he’s far from perfect. He’s a contrast to Hyacinth because he is so laid back and easy going, in contrast to her demanding and judge mental nature. Daisy also is good natured and not much like her sister.
@philipdonald70923 жыл бұрын
Hello beautiful lady how are you doing today
@raymondweaver85263 жыл бұрын
Great couple. They would be fun neighbors
@EmilyGloeggler79843 жыл бұрын
You feel more sorry for Daisy than Onslow.
@nancyhey10123 жыл бұрын
@@EmilyGloeggler7984 yes, I do. She wanted some affection and appreciation from Onslow. He took her for granted, and didn’t really know how to give her the attention that she craved, but in his heart I think he still truly loved her.
@marilynwillett8042 жыл бұрын
LOOK HE LIVES OFF WELFARE, NEVER DOES ANYTHING PRODUCTIVE AND IS A DRUDGE ON SOCIETY, you can be laid back and still a constructive member of society. that part is not funny. the show is a success because of Hyacinth, at least shes clean and orderly,.id like her as a neighbor.
@InstructorDriving3 жыл бұрын
My Range Rover is named Onslow, Big and lovable
@vasilip3 жыл бұрын
And not working?
@InstructorDriving3 жыл бұрын
@@vasilip Yep! lol
@ann-mariebaker1182 жыл бұрын
Brilliant. Loved Onslow 💙💙
@franklinstephen3268 Жыл бұрын
Hello how're you doing?
@roccostafford53833 жыл бұрын
Funny thing: There are many Onslows in the world. And also many Richard,s 😃😃😃
@maggielucas86857 ай бұрын
I love that Daisy loves Onslow.
@Plons0NardАй бұрын
The lovely way she cuddles him ❤
@lenaaqq68554 жыл бұрын
Onslow smart and good.
@67lionsoflisbon37 Жыл бұрын
"If you're going to wear a see-through nightie, don't wear a vest!"
@TheEGA44213 жыл бұрын
I love Onslow! The best way to get a man's attention is with bacon!!!
@trecker59 Жыл бұрын
R.I. P. Onslow. Miss you.
@SadAnorak3 жыл бұрын
Best parts of Keeping Up Appearances
@summergivens2423 жыл бұрын
I wish they would put Keeping Up With Appearances on Ametican television again.
@nancydemoss79042 жыл бұрын
I watch it every Saturday night on PBS.
@benkeating48364 жыл бұрын
"Oh Nice"
@clasicradiolover3 жыл бұрын
I was just about to comment NOT ONE"OH, NICE!"
@nancydemoss79042 жыл бұрын
My favorite Onslow saying among so many.
@neilmurphy9663 жыл бұрын
Rose takes after Hyacinth in her penchant for hats and various accoutrements!! 😉
@judithsixkiller55863 жыл бұрын
Fashionable fem fatale of the Council flats. It's a tough job, But somebody's got to do it!
@neilmurphy9663 жыл бұрын
@@judithsixkiller5586 there's a Mrs Bucket in every town lol
@judithsixkiller55863 жыл бұрын
@@neilmurphy966 There's always a Rose among the thorns as well!
@neilmurphy9663 жыл бұрын
@@judithsixkiller5586 good one 😆
@neilmurphy9663 жыл бұрын
@@judithsixkiller5586 hope the vicar doesn't read these comments 😉
@Catinkontti4 жыл бұрын
He is like a mixture of Al Bundy and 'Red' from 70's Show :DD
@sarahbrightmore37493 жыл бұрын
OMG he totally is!!!! 😂😂
@nancyhey10123 жыл бұрын
Much nicer than Al Bundy!
@judithsixkiller55863 жыл бұрын
They both wish that they had it as good as Onslow! No job stress, His wife adores him and spoils him rotten. Not much into much fancy dress party trouble. Their only daughter's grown and never home, Daisey's other 2 sister's (Hyacinth and Violet) only visit ocassionally. Her Daddy has a pension, stays in his room and rarely gets just a bit scampy.
@jay1hi5473 жыл бұрын
@@judithsixkiller5586 Daddy does not stay in his room. He's always going off getting into something.
@judithsixkiller55863 жыл бұрын
@@jay1hi547 The trouble starts when that's occasionally into some ONE! The episode when they had to convince a lady's son to take back daddy's now tiresome and cranky new "Bride" the next day was a HOOT!
@hazydreamer7965 Жыл бұрын
I enjoy immensely watching this show over and over again. One of the best British TV shows. Onslow is a wonderful man, a bit of a bear, a bit sexy, and nicely lazy but always so helpful and with feet on the ground.
@JokeriPokeri173 жыл бұрын
Good god Onslow with your christening "Sherry" Hyacinth almost went blind with that stuff but Richard had the jollies time of his life!
@Thursdaym23 жыл бұрын
The Onslo and Daisy bits were the best part of the series.
@stephensnell57074 ай бұрын
You mean Onslow and Daisy
@beavisroadhog96293 жыл бұрын
Onslow is the British version of myself! (Without the bone idle part.)
@slickwillie95263 жыл бұрын
Every family has these characters in it.
@jackfitzpatrick81732 жыл бұрын
I've modeled my entire life on Onslow's life.
@catbriggs8362 Жыл бұрын
😁😁😁
@davhuf34963 жыл бұрын
Love Onslow!
@emnamjen10294 жыл бұрын
I love them 😂😂😂😂
@izabellaSands3 жыл бұрын
Onslow is my favorite
@elizabethsohler24103 жыл бұрын
Me too!
@AlluSRJ5 ай бұрын
5:36 "ITS ALL MINE ITS ALL MINE" "How many those you had?"
@Hewhowalksbehindtherows3 жыл бұрын
Onslow is my favorite character
@maggielandow26863 жыл бұрын
I love this show.
@bearnurse13 жыл бұрын
Onslow asked Daisy why she keeps reading romance novels. She said it's me last foot 'old in romance I get very little practice i can at least keep abreast of theory. Lol
@lashawnminabaptista10242 жыл бұрын
Love keeping up appearances very classic show
@michaelgrace12983 жыл бұрын
Missed one of the best parts where where he's in bed with his wife and he says something like "I used to go with some right slapper years ago" when he explains to his wife his wife says "that was me" "oh ye"
@sashaking1115 Жыл бұрын
Which episode is that from?
@squeek58103 жыл бұрын
I love these two, my regards and respect from Australia.
@aaronmonette78492 жыл бұрын
In my headcannon, for some reason, Onslow ends up a member of Parliament, lol 😆😄
@jamesr17033 жыл бұрын
I always chuckled seeing their filthy kitchen and the dirty coffee mugs with chips around the rim.
@davidbrawn8733 жыл бұрын
Rose is to busy chasing men to clean up the kitchen.
@judithsixkiller55863 жыл бұрын
@@davidbrawn873 Perhaps not the height of hygiene, But still more comfortable than Hycinth"s fancy place! Her poor nieghbors Emmett and particularly Elizabeth dreaded that kitchen worse than a root canal without novocaine
@nancydemoss79042 жыл бұрын
Does anyone remember when the Bucket's bought that apartment in the country? That teeny tiny kitchen and when Richard and Hyesenth got stuck together? Then at the end of that episode when it was Daisy and Onslow stuck the same way! That was also the episode when Emmett jumped up when he spilled his lemonade and the ice shocked him and his head went through the ceiling! And there was more! One of the funniest episodes.
@rainbowgirlism Жыл бұрын
@@nancydemoss7904 yep
@stephensnell57075 ай бұрын
@@judithsixkiller5586you mean Hyacinth(you forgot the letter a)
@clubtcb3 жыл бұрын
A bloke in my position has to wonder how long the country can afford him
@stingrayjetcity Жыл бұрын
Onslo is one of my personal heroes and if you know my brother, Kidd Spike, you’ll understand why I love him and why he is the greatest person I have ever known! He’s the English version of Kidd Spike!❤😎😎😎😅😅🤣🥲😊
@lyudmila28822 жыл бұрын
Thanks so much for these! I miss watching the series on TV every week. Would you do one with Mrs. Counselor Nugent? She was classic too. And Rose's reaction to her snootiness: "DO YOU MIND!" Ah, goes on and on.
@memeishere1 Жыл бұрын
😆😆😆 always love this show
@thebeatnumber3 жыл бұрын
Onslow's treatment of Daisy is the perfect example of "If you treat a woman like a celebrity, she'll treat you like a fan, but if treat her like a fan, she'll treat _you_ like a celebrity"
@ratulxy3 жыл бұрын
Nah, probably divorce you.
@jeromepaxkiro5522 жыл бұрын
😂😝🤣
@pamelahelengunchick6545 ай бұрын
cant make shows like this anymore....;-) so funny lol...lol
@theovolz30733 жыл бұрын
The actors for Richard, Onslow and Rose have passed away. RIP.
@theovolz30733 жыл бұрын
@@markg6860 whoops, I meant to write Rose, instead of Daisy! Judy Cornwell (Daisy) is still alive. My bad. I have edited my original comment to amend that. Cheers.
@nancydemoss79042 жыл бұрын
😢
@admiralradish3 жыл бұрын
I like Onslow most logical character except for Richard.
@judithsixkiller55863 жыл бұрын
Poor old Richard. How could he not end up skirt whipped by his relentlessly overbearing wife? The episode where he finally snapped and told her to STFU and leave that innocent person at the phone booth ALONE made us all cheer for him!
@marilynwillett8042 жыл бұрын
@@judithsixkiller5586 he did not say that.
@rainbowgirlism Жыл бұрын
@@marilynwillett804 he did m.He told her "Get in the car AT ONCE."
@cmonman852 жыл бұрын
R.I.P Onslow and Richard. ✝️
@derekdempsey8506 Жыл бұрын
Onslow in not dead
@retnavybrat Жыл бұрын
@@derekdempsey8506 His actor, Geoffrey Hughes, passed away in 2012.
@derekdempsey8506 Жыл бұрын
@@retnavybrat that is correct
@carolcasey544110 ай бұрын
🙏💕❤️❤️😘
@dannewfield67343 жыл бұрын
Surrounded by filth and mediocrity but couldn't be happier. Gotta love the guy
@deserteddave15963 жыл бұрын
And shares his crisps with the dog.
@dennisw5803 Жыл бұрын
Very true!
@mariannepiiksi53173 жыл бұрын
love onslow 👍👍
@franklinstephen3268 Жыл бұрын
Hey there! I came across your comment and I just had to reach out and say hi. Your perspective really caught my attention and I would love to get to know you better. Would you be interested in chatting sometime? Looking forward to hearing back from you!
@helpuslordjesuschristsaveu72683 жыл бұрын
My nannys favorite show aww
@stephensnell57075 ай бұрын
You mean favourite
@bernadettemurray82602 жыл бұрын
5.32 He's mine all mine 🤣🤣🤣🤣
@Ama-hi5kn2 жыл бұрын
"I can fade in time". I tell that to people all the time.
@robbo5life3 жыл бұрын
6:39 the way t tun a tv in the 90's on *whack*
@stephensnell57075 ай бұрын
That is only because Onslow,Daisy and Rose cannot afford a new one
@Ama-hi5kn Жыл бұрын
I'm sitting here completely surrounded by no beer.
@sadsackkvisling96942 жыл бұрын
"Piss orf, sleep-beering." --- Onslow
@SusanneWuthrich3 жыл бұрын
I just wish the Swiss could speak English! They would piss themselves laughing! Especially my mums age group! 👍❤️
@elizabethsohler24103 жыл бұрын
Surely you have access to subtitles? Through your television? Of course sometimes these are not accurate.
@sarahbrightmore37493 жыл бұрын
Why is this the sort of thing they get up to? 😅
@davidbrawn8733 жыл бұрын
They are to busy making watches and yodeling to care.
@sarahbrightmore37493 жыл бұрын
@@davidbrawn873 really 😂😂
@Brinah2 жыл бұрын
Lol 😂
@georgiagriffin92404 ай бұрын
I absolutely love this show.😅
@kathleenc8810 Жыл бұрын
Adorably hilarious 😂
@jasoncawley62603 жыл бұрын
Did somebody turn the set off
@nancydemoss79042 жыл бұрын
I thought I was going blind or thought I went blind. 🤣🤣🤣
@marydonohoe82002 жыл бұрын
These are really Daisy scenes!!! 😂❤️❤️🙏🏼
@bearnurse111 ай бұрын
It's all mine! It's all mine!
@stevek30363 жыл бұрын
Geoffrey and Judy made that show. Pattie girl Rootledge was o.k. but her Husband and the aforementioned made that show. to this day Pat' Rootledge was actually a supporting actor
@AmberPanda3 жыл бұрын
What absolute rubbish, Patricia Routledge is a fantastic actress and singer ⛄
@med63995 ай бұрын
Brilliant!🌟🌟🌟🎖🎖🎖😎😎😎 Love his character!♥️♥️♥️🌹🌹🌹
@Kim-gv5bw Жыл бұрын
'A bloke in my position has to wonder how long this country can afford him!! According to Daisy,Onslow's handicap is that he's bone idle!!Show of hands in support??LOVE this show.Greetings from Australia
@GustoTheGamer2 жыл бұрын
Onslow must have his own series. great character
@jmartin42043 жыл бұрын
Brilliantly cast , brilliant show . Bone Idle is not a good thing to have , productive life is a great life cannot wait to get back into it
@emilinebelle78113 жыл бұрын
If onslow spoke with an american accent, I wouldn’t be in the least bit shocked. I know like a lot of men in the south like onslow
@marilynwillett8042 жыл бұрын
i lived in England his kind are always at the pub, they make it funny but there are many many alcoholics there. the poor wives have to worry about the bills and everything.
@rainbowgirlism Жыл бұрын
@@marilynwillett804 that's the dark side of it
@namiheiisono3680 Жыл бұрын
My best part of the show is onslo oh nice!!!!!
@GothGuy8853 ай бұрын
I loved this Show. My partner and would watch it every Friday night on American public television. along with Are you being Served? Last of the summer wine, Waiting for god, as time goes by, and Rosemary and thyme. they stopped running them several years ago, and now its Doc Martin. which is good also, but I miss the other British comedies ☹ 6:38 I like the Jack Daniels pitcher, I could do with one of those 😀 as it is my Fav whisky, alone or with Coca-Cola.
@7MatthewJames2 жыл бұрын
“Given the transience of life, and biology’s potential for instability, and the possible meaningless of the entire universe, do you think it’s worth a bother?”