to be sure

No, he's 'just' Dorian Gray.

Has a connection with ending legal slavery too. So there is a difference.

With big fucking teeth.

I thought it was money.

Yes. Which nations don't have a tradition of $nation_name exceptionalism?

It necessarily humanizes Norrell, as he also continues to demonstrate his selfishness and ignorance, the consequences of bringing Lady Pole back to life in the first episode made clear to him here. Rather than learning from his devastating spell, Norrell feigns ignorance and throws a few temper tantrums, refusing to…

Indeed, "to be born English is to win first prize in the lottery of life."

The witches in Penny Dreadful keep mentioning "Etsy" when they chant their spells.

That's the story, although I don't think it was 'officially' confirmed.

First I've heard of the producer being drunk.

First you have to get past the guard.
https://www.youtube.com/wat…

in the wake of an alleged physical altercation the presenter had with a producer on the show.

Gerroutofmypub

… and Protector of the Grammar.

Coronation Street is quite a bit lighter than Eastenders. So the accents fit but the mood doesn't.

"One step forward, six steps back,
but eventually the White Walkers attack.
It is fiction not a natural fact,
We'll sigh with relief when the Walkers attack."
- Paula of House Abdul

Well, in-universe the Lannisters had to say Robb was a genius because it makes them look even more shit if they're beaten by an incompetent.

"Fenton! Fenton! FENTON! FENTONNN! FENTON! Oh Jesus Christ! FENTONNN!"

"We've gone on holiday by mistake."