Butterflies (TV series) unconventional friendship with Leonard. In a 2002 interview, Carla Lane explained, "I wanted to write a comedy about a woman contemplating adultery." In the first episode, an expository discussion between Ria and Leonard alludes to the significance of the series' title: "We are all kids chasing butterflies. You see it, you want it, you grab it, and there it is, all squashed in your hand." She adds, "I am one of the few lucky ones, I have a pleasant house, a pleasant man and two pleasant sons. My butterfly didn't get squashed." Ria's husband Ben collects and studies butterflies. The
Mark Russell (composer) Mark Russell (composer) Mark Russell (born 23 May 1960) is a British composer whose works include music for the television series "Cold Feet", "Murder City", "The Bill", "The Worst Witch", "Inspector George Gently" and "Kingdom". He presented "Mixing It" with Robert Sandall on BBC Radio 3 from 1990 to 2007, when the programme ended. His score for "Cold Feet" was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Original Television Music in 1999, though lost to Ben Bartlett's score to "Walking with Dinosaurs". In 2012 his score for the BBC series "Leonardo" was nominated for an Ivor Novello Award in the