It is a comedy series, which captures the story of a coach driver and single father. The series begins when the couple men tried to navigate the post-Brexit world. They will begin their missions by surrounding his seaside enclave in this adventure.
The bleak worldview and melancholic mood made it uncomfortable to watch at times, more akin to a low-key drama than a comedy. Don't Forget the Driver, sure - but don't forget the jokes either.
It is certainly slow-paced, and there is nothing wrong with that; indeed it is in this respect reminiscent of the excellent Detectorists, in which Jones also starred.
You could watch this and Home side by side and come away more deeply informed about our era's besetting sins and sorrows than any news site could manage. Art still has its uses - and popular art at that.
It exists within a familiar format -- the six-part comedy. You could argue about the comedy bit, because the laughs are muted, if they are laughs at all. The prevailing moods of this comedy drama are bewilderment and unease.
