How does England view Wales or Welsh people?

Wales is more rural, & Welsh people are often considered a little more "rustic" or less urbane than English people - besides which, what with mass movement, migration, many Brits being of foreign descent - what it means to be British has changed quite radically in the last century. read more

The term "Welsh people" applies to people from Wales and people of Welsh ancestry perceiving themselves or being perceived as sharing a cultural heritage and shared ancestral origins. Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom, and the majority of people living in Wales are British citizens. read more

I'm an American who watches some BBC programs. English characters sometimes make comments about their Welsh companions that seem to imply something I don't grasp. read more