also, you don't have to spend £100 to get a brooks.
However, both of these things are irrelevant.
I think you're probably expecting too much from your saddle. No bicycle saddle is going to be 'comfortable' in the traditional sense of the word.
There is always an element of getting used to any given saddle. They are very rarely, if ever, immediately comfortable. Your bum just gets used to sitting on something a particular shape. Some bums suit some saddles better, but the more you sit on any one saddle, the more you'll become accustomed to it.
also, you don't have to spend £100 to get a brooks.
However, both of these things are irrelevant.
I think you're probably expecting too much from your saddle. No bicycle saddle is going to be 'comfortable' in the traditional sense of the word.
There is always an element of getting used to any given saddle. They are very rarely, if ever, immediately comfortable. Your bum just gets used to sitting on something a particular shape. Some bums suit some saddles better, but the more you sit on any one saddle, the more you'll become accustomed to it.