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This is a list of episodes of the British television situation comedy Lead Balloon. The first series of six episodes aired in 2006 and a second series, extended to eight episodes, aired in 2007. The third series began in November 2008. All episodes are written by Jack Dee and Pete Sinclair, and are directed and produced by Alex Hardcastle.
Lead Balloon was the first comedy series to be broadcast on the BBC's high-definition service, BBC HD, with another repeat run beginning on 21 December 2006. [20] Episodes were also made available as streaming downloads on bbc.co.uk during the first series run. [21]
The Last Song (TV series) Last of the Summer Wine; Lead Balloon; Leaving (TV series) The League of Gentlemen; Legit (2006 TV series) Life of Riley; The Life of Rock with Brian Pern; Life's Too Short; The Likely Lads; The Liver Birds; Luv (TV series)
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Rick Spleen (born Richard Shaw) is a character in the BBC situation comedy Lead Balloon, played by comedian Jack Dee. Spleen is a world-weary comedian who is forced to make ends meet by hosting corporate events.
Black Mirror- mainly set throughout the United Kingdom, with first episode of the series, “The National Anthem”, set in London. Bless This House - Putney; Bottom - Hammersmith; Bridgerton; Brush Strokes - Motspur Park; The Buddha of Suburbia; Bugs - Docklands; Call the Midwife; Capital City; Citizen Smith - Tooting; Cleaning Up- Canary Wharf
A lead balloon cannot fly (as per the idiom "going down like a lead balloon"). Busted Using lead foil, Adam and Jamie constructed a cube-shaped balloon with 10-foot (3 m) edges out of lead. Even without pure helium inside it (a mixture containing air was used to limit buoyancy and reduce the possibility of tearing), the balloon was buoyant ...
From 2006 to 2011 she played the role of Magda, an Eastern European housekeeper, in the BBC sitcom Lead Balloon. Her deadpan performance has been described as "scene-stealing". [ 4 ] In 2013 she and regular comedy partner Katy Wix began starring in their own sketch show, Anna and Katy , on Channel 4 , having originated the show as a Comedy Lab ...