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Rainbow(1972)

1972 – 199223 seasons1044 episodes20m

68%User score 68 percent

User Score

20 votes

Overview

Children's puppet programme featuring music and stories. Join George, Bungle, Zippy, and all their friends at the Rainbow House, always an exciting place to be.

Created by: Pamela Lonsdale

Seasons(24)

Season 11972 · 50 episodesOctober 16, 1972
Season 21973 · 55 episodesRoy Skelton joins the cast as the voice of Zippy and George.April 16, 1973

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Rainbow (1972) | Watch Free Online Movies

Season 31974 · 34 episodesThe first Season with the Best known presenter of the show Geoffrey Hayes, and the more familiar characterisation of Bungle.March 4, 1974

Season 41974 · 67 episodesA new group of singers, husband and wife team Rod and Jane join the cast along with Matthew Corbett.September 16, 1974

Season 51975 · 78 episodesSeptember 8, 1975

Season 61976 · 50 episodesNovember 2, 1976

Season 71977 · 61 episodesRoger Walker replaces Matthew Corbett who leaves the show to continue presenting 'The Sooty Show' for his father.December 26, 1977

Season 81978 · 80 episodesOctober 2, 1978

Season 91979 · 69 episodesOctober 26, 1979

Season 101980 · 73 episodesFreddy Marks replaces Roger Walker, creating the best remembered line up of the "Rainbow" Singers 'Rod, Jane and Freddy'.October 16, 1980

Season 111981 · 24 episodesOctober 12, 1981

Season 121982 · 36 episodesJanuary 4, 1982

Season 131983 · 30 episodesJanuary 7, 1983

Season 141983 · 22 episodesAugust 5, 1983

Season 151984 · 29 episodesJanuary 6, 1984

Season 161984 · 44 episodesAugust 3, 1984

Season 171985 · 49 episodesAugust 2, 1985

Season 181986 · 54 episodesAugust 1, 1986

Season 191987 · 16 episodesSeptember 4, 1987

Season 201988 · 51 episodesJanuary 5, 1988

Season 211989 · 24 episodesSeptember 8, 1989

Season 221990 · 24 episodesAugust 31, 1990

Season 231991 · 24 episodesSeptember 13, 1991

Specials1979 · 2 episodesChildren’s puppet programme featuring music and stories. Join George, Bungle, Zippy and all their friends at the Rainbow House, always an exciting place to be.December 23, 1979

Season list for Rainbow

Top Billed Cast

Peter Hawkins
Zippy
Roger Walker
Himself
David Cook
Himself
Karl Johnson
Himself (singer)
Julian Littman
Himself (Singer)
John Leeson
Bungle
Hugh Fraser
Himself (Telltale member)
Matthew Corbett
Himself
Roy Skelton
Zippy / George (voice)
Freddy Marks
Himself
Geoffrey Hayes
Himself
Jane Tucker
Herself
Rod Burton
Himself
Barbara Mitchell
Storyteller
Sandra Dickinson
Herself - Storyteller
Alfred Marks
Himself
Bobby Davro
Himself
Ernie Wise
Himself
Sue Devaney
Auntie
Noel Dyson
Mrs Jones

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Facts

Status: Canceled
Type: Scripted
Original name: Rainbow
First aired: October 16, 1972
Last aired: March 6, 1992
Network: ITV1
Original language: English

Keywords

puppet
anthropomorphism
educational