Lead Balloon - Series 2
Jack Dee stars as bitter, deluded comic Rick Spleen.
Lead Balloon - Series 2 - Debacle
Sitcom. 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.
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Lead Balloon - Series 2 - Giraffe
Sitcom starring Jack Dee as the angst-ridden comedian Rick Spleen. Rick appears as a Celebrity Oracle on a quiz show. Meanwhile, Magda, his surly home help, finally quits.
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Lead Balloon - Series 2 - Hero
Sitcom about an ex-celebrity comedian. When Rick becomes a local hero by stopping a possible suicide, a TV executive agrees to come to dinner to talk about his career.
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Lead Balloon - Series 2 - Idiot
Sitcom about ex-celebrity comedian Rick Spleen. Rick agrees to front a TV charity appeal for a worthy cause, and is asked to be a guest on a former ice skater's new show.
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Lead Balloon - Series 2 - Lucky
Sitcom about an ex-celebrity comedian. Rick accuses Marty of lacking ambition, but a call from Hollywood changes everything - is this Rick's chance to leave it all behind?
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Lead Balloon - Series 2 - Points
Sitcom about ex-celebrity comedian Rick Spleen. Rick gets caught speeding again. Three more points on his licence will be a ban, so he tries to persuade Mel to take the blame.
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Lead Balloon - Series 2 - Rita
Sitcom. Rick lands a cameo in a film, appearing alongside a Hollywood starlet. When it turns out that Michael's father is her biggest fan, Rick promises to get her autograph.
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Lead Balloon - Series 2 - Sick
Sitcom about ex-celebrity comedian Rick Spleen. 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.
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