This isn't a generalisation obviously, Americans I have met abroad have generally been aces (cheerful as fuck, but aces) but I was in a Athlone which is the middle of Ireland a good 10 years ago and an American family came in, the Dad was wearing a T-Shirt which read "American's we're not perfect but we're second to…

The joke in the UK and Ireland is how your customer service is terrifyingly cheerful; Over here if a shop assistant comes up smiling offering help it sends us screaming for the door.

I watched it when it was on channel 4 in last month but re-watched along with the reviews, that ending was a gutpunch, I'd read Rob Delaneys book and as soon as I saw the character in the car I suspected what was going to happen but still his look of being pure broken.

It's more to do with the fact that it's just Delaney and Horgan writing it, someone said that to him on Twitter and he basically said it'd be impossible to stick to time limits if it was more episodes, plus it's the classic British system 6 and out,