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Lead Balloon

Season 1 Episode 4: Allergic

Rick's reckless collaboration with Bob Fairchild ends in tragedy as he unwittingly triggers the comedian's fatal caffeine allergy.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Rubbish

Aired: Oct 4, 2006

The next episode of this quirky family's adventures revolves around Rick's co...

Episode 2 Wayne

Aired: Oct 11, 2006

Rick's peaceful night is disrupted by a persistent paper boy, leading to a ch...

Episode 3 £5000

Aired: Oct 18, 2006

Rick agrees to sponsor Michael's charity skipping marathon, but ends up takin...

Episode 4 Allergic

Aired: Oct 25, 2006

Rick's reckless collaboration with Bob Fairchild ends in tragedy as he unwitt...

Episode 5 Pistachio

Aired: Nov 1, 2006

Rick's motor scooter sparks ridicule, leaving him questioning his masculinity.

Episode 6 Fatty

Aired: Nov 8, 2006

Rick's fitness journey takes an unexpected detour as a gym-goer's comment sti...

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Main Cast

Jack DeeRick Spleen

Tony GardnerMichael

Rasmus HardikerBen

Anna CrillyMagda

Raquel CassidyMel

Sean PowerMarty

Ted RobbinsBob Fairchild

Creators

Alex Hardcastle

Alex HardcastleDirector

Jack DeeCreator

Info about Lead Balloon

Seasons: 4

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Four

Genres:Comedy

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