The variance is bigger. You get some absolute crap, but you also get idiosyncratic works of singular genius. British TV is often much weirder, for better and fo

The variance is bigger. You get some absolute crap, but you also get idiosyncratic works of singular genius. British TV is often much weirder, for better and for worse. I think it's no coincidence that many American hits were devised by British writers - our scattershot approach is the TV equivalent of Y Combinator. Channel 4 decided to broadcast Chris Morris's Jam. It wasn't an accident. They meant to do it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ods9xtuox8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ods9xtuox8