Why do the most heroic Brittish Military actions seem like Monthy Phyton?

[Munin]

Losing 3/4 of a unit: "it s just a setback, not a defeat"
[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tpg6h16k8eU]Jeremy Clarkson: War Stories: THE VICTORIA CROSS: FOR VALOUR - YouTube[/ame]


The greatest military raid of all time: done with an outdated boat and lack of support from the military staff. And thats just the beginning ...
[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nXusKM5uX0s]Jeremy Clarkson: War Stories: THE GREATEST RAID OF ALL - YouTube[/ame]


RAF opening raid on the Falklands ...
[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=40knj0qg_Us]XM607 - Falklands' Most Daring Raid - YouTube[/ame]