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Keeping Up Appearances slapped with content warning over offensive language
Daily Star's Inside Hot TV newsletter sees Ed Gleave send you telly's hot takes straight to your inbox every SundayKeeping Up Appearances has been hit with a content warning over a gay joke.Viewers tuning into the show are told that the family programme "contains language and attitudes of the era that may offend".The popular BBC series ran for five seasons in the 1990s.It followed the lives of snooty Hyacinth Bucket, played by Patricia Routledge, and her downtrodden husband Richard – actor Clive Swift.In one episode Hyacinth and Richard spend a weekend at her rich sister and brother-in-law’s country cottage.When they encounter a posh local Hyacinth tells Richard the man is "quent" – a word for people who speak well, short for eloquent –
