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I'll have to say that I sometimes forget how grotty Southeastern trains are until I travel on say a SWT service - then realise how shameful most of them are. Especially the 465s.
I do remember (at least I think I do) the 375s causing all the lights to go out in SW1 whenever they left Victoria Station upon introduction. You can only really test trains in the environment they are to be used in to see how things will really go.
The blackout may be an exaggeration by the...
To be quite honest, spending up to £200 to sleep in a broom cupboard is not my idea of fun. Especially when these broom cupboards have no end of technical problems at times.