On Thanksgiving Day, Kathy Kramer walks two and a half miles backwards. It isn’t some unusual new workout—Kathy is the main pilot for one of the balloons in the iconic Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade.

BBC Two's acting controller of comedy commissioning Cheryl Taylor, and controller of BBC Two Roly Keating, have re-commissioned Lead Balloon for a second series. The Open Mike production, which stars ...

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 ...