A Very British Space Launch: The tale of Richard Branson's galaxy-sized ego and his failed rocket
You can blame it on Russell T Davies. Thanks to his brilliant black comedy miniseries A Very English Scandal, about how the MP Jeremy Thorpe ended up in the dock, accused of plotting to have his gay lover killed, the expectation is that every programme with A Very English or A Very British in its title will be a riotous account of bumbling incompetence.