The British fear their once famously polite nation is now more renowned for binge drinking and rude behaviour than for the popular image of the rolled umbrella and the stiff upper lip.

• 作为曾经大名鼎鼎的礼仪之邦，英国人担心，他们手握收拢伞、上唇紧抿的传统绅士形象将要被嗜酒成瘾举止粗鲁的形象所取代。