I vividly remember turning it on at random and watching open-mouthed for 5 minutes, trying to decide if it was real or not, then realising it was a work of true genius.
He may be a bit of a twát, but wd gervais. And wd merchant.
'Seems that I was busy doing something close to nothing
But different than the day before'
'Met a dwarf that was no good, dressed like Little Red Riding Hood'
'Now you're unemployed, all non-void
Walkin' round like you're Pretty Boy Floyd'
The one thing I liked with the US show was that it went off in a completely different direction and became its own show rather than a really bad copy.
The episode that starts with the fake fire drill is pretty awesome. Lol.