Balancing Act

Balancing Act

5 Episodes

Follow the exploits of Monster Carp star, Neil Spooner, as he attempts to catch big carp whilst juggling a hectic work and family life.

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Balancing Act
  • The Miracle Baby | Neil Spooner | S1: Ep.1

    Episode 1

    Neil takes us deep into the heart of his latest big-fish obsession, as he zeroes in on James, 'The Miracle Baby’, one of the most sought-after carp in Essex. We're live on the banks of James' intimate, rural home, as Spoons walks us through his campaign to date and even catches one for the cameras.

  • Reap What You Sow | Neil Spooner | S1: Ep.2

    Episode 2

    Another guy bringing us along on his latest campaign is Monster Carp’s Neil Spooner, who has his heart set on a monster much closer to home than those he pursues for ITV. In fact, this remarkable carp, James’ Fish, lives in a tiny Essex pool, and its prodigious growth rate earned it the moniker, ...

  • Time For Change | Neil Spooner | S1: Ep.3

    Episode 1

    Catching big carp isn't easy and although Neil Spooner has caught just about every resident of Northwyke Lake, the ultimate prize still eludes him. We join him on three separate occasions to document his pursuit of the huge mirror carp. You can expect plenty of excitement, and variety in this fil...

  • Dawn To Dusk | Neil Spooner | S1: Ep.4

    Episode 4

    Immerse yourself in this feature-length insight into Neil Spooner’s hunt for monster carp, while balancing a family life and busy job! A busy home life and demanding filming schedule mean that Spoons has to cram his personal fishing into relatively limited slots, but that doesn’t stop him from ta...

  • Forties Fest | Neil Spooner | S1: Ep.5

    Episode 5

    We join Spooner in full flow amidst his Northwyke campaign, and are lucky enough to witness him capture a brace of forties for the Cypography cameras.
    We’re all rooting for him in his pursuit of James’s fish and with a spring capture well on the cards, Neil is well in the running to be the lucky ...