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Lead Balloon
Lead Balloon is a British television series produced by Open Mike Productions for BBC Four. The series was created and is co-written by comedian Jack Dee and Pete Sinclair. It stars Dee as Rick Spleen, a cynical and misanthropic comedian whose life is plagued by petty annoyances, disappointments and embarrassments. Raquel Cassidy, Sean Power and Tony Gardner also star. The first series of six episodes was broadcast on BBC Four in 2006, with the first episode achieving the highest ratings for a comedy on the channel.
myths inspired by scenes in several James Bond movies.
Episode 96 – "Lead Balloon".
- Original air date: January 23, 2008
Episode 96 – "Lead Balloon" Lead Balloon.
The MythBusters, having already put the concrete glider through its paces, test another flight idiom.
Episode 97 – "Airplane on a Conveyor Belt".
- Original air date: January 30, 2008
Episode 98 – "James Bond, Part 2".
- Original air date: February 6,