Lead Balloon Off (Season 4, Episode 4)
TV Episode | 28 min | Comedy

Lead Balloon

Off (Season 4, Episode 4)

TV Episode | 28 min | Comedy

Jobless after the Bargain Channel fiasco Rick kicks around the house wondering if Magda really did break her arm when she tripped on a broken pavement or if she is shamming in order to sue the council. Then he has the idea of starting a ...See moreJobless after the Bargain Channel fiasco Rick kicks around the house wondering if Magda really did break her arm when she tripped on a broken pavement or if she is shamming in order to sue the council. Then he has the idea of starting a stand-up comedy course but it is poorly attended and a session on how to deal with hecklers is sabotaged by Michael. Council employee Libby is in the audience though and,impressed by Rick,gives him funding to give a work-shop at Belford maximum security prison. This goes very well indeed- until he is taken hostage at knife point by burly inmate Donald. Written by don @ minifie-1 See less

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10 cast members

Name	Known for
Jack Dee Rick Spleen Rick Spleen See fewer	Lead Balloon (2006)
Raquel Cassidy Mel Mel See fewer	Downton Abbey (2019)
Sean Power Marty Marty See fewer	Lead Balloon (2006)
Anna Crilly Magda Magda See fewer	The Sixth Commandment (2023)
Tony Gardner Michael Michael See fewer	Last Tango in Halifax (2012)
Rasmus Hardiker Ben Ben See fewer	Your Highness (2011)
Antonia Campbell-Hughes Sam (as Antonia Campbell Hughes) Sam (as Antonia Campbell Hughes) See fewer	Cordelia (2019)
Algina Lipskis Russian Woman Russian Woman See fewer	Action Team (2018)
Felicity Montagu Libby Libby See fewer	Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)
Robbie Coltrane Donald Donald See fewer	Cracker (1993)