Lead Balloon

  • Premiered: Oct 2006
  • Episodes: 27
  • Followers: 17
  • Ended
  • BBC Four
  • Unknown
  • Comedy

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Season 2
2x1
Giraffe
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 15, 2007
Tonight, Spleen appears on a quiz show as a guest celebrity and manages to talk a contestant out of winning a car. As usual it's Rick's hopeless attempts to lie and wriggle his way out .. show full overview
2x2
Hero
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 22, 2007
Rick becomes a local hero when he stops someone from committing suicide. He gets even more excited when, as a result, a TV executive agrees to come to dinner to talk about Rick s career. .. show full overview
2x3
Points
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 29, 2007
Three more points on his licence will be a ban, so he tries to persuade Mel, Marty and Madga to take the blame. Meanwhile, the local cafe owner railroads Rick into doing a fundraiser to .. show full overview
2x4
Idiot
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 06, 2007
Rick's agent Mel's other client, ex-ice skating champ Gina Therese, has a new series coming up. Rick scoffs at the idea of an ice skater hosting a chat show until she asks him on as a .. show full overview
2x5
Sick
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 13, 2007
The women in Rick's house are sick and he is forced to take over. Rick promises to field his partner Mel's work calls, but does more harm than good. Magda makes matters worse by arriving .. show full overview
2x6
Debacle
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 20, 2007
Rick hosts an event for a pharmaceutical company. His stand-up goes down surprisingly well, but some of his ill-advised gags have far-reaching consequences.
2x7
Rita
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 26, 2007
Rick gets a part in a film starring cinema legend Rita Stetler. Michael's father is a huge fan of Rita's and when Rick offers to get the star to sign his vintage poster he gets less than he bargained for.
2x8 Season finale
Lucky
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 03, 2008
Rick is sick of doing endless corporate gigs and accuses his writer Marty of lacking ambition, but a call from Hollywood changes everything. One of Mel's clients is going through a .. show full overview

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