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Rainbow

1972 · 23 seasons · 20m per episode · Comedy, Kids

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.

Seasons

• Season 1 — 50 episodes (October 16, 1972)
• Season 2 — 55 episodes (April 16, 1973)
• Season 3 — 34 episodes (March 4, 1974)
• Season 4 — 67 episodes (September 16, 1974)
• Season 5 — 78 episodes (September 8, 1975)
• Season 6 — 50 episodes (November 2, 1976)
• Season 7 — 61 episodes (December 26, 1977)
• Season 8 — 80 episodes (October 2, 1978)
• Season 9 — 69 episodes (October 26, 1979)
• Season 10 — 73 episodes (October 16, 1980)
• Season 11 — 24 episodes (October 12, 1981)
• Season 12 — 36 episodes (January 4, 1982)
• Season 13 — 30 episodes (January 7, 1983)
• Season 14 — 22 episodes (August 5, 1983)
• Season 15 — 29 episodes (January 6, 1984)
• Season 16 — 44 episodes (August 3, 1984)
• Season 17 — 49 episodes (August 2, 1985)
• Season 18 — 54 episodes (August 1, 1986)
• Season 19 — 16 episodes (September 4, 1987)
• Season 20 — 51 episodes (January 5, 1988)
• Season 21 — 24 episodes (September 8, 1989)
• Season 22 — 24 episodes (August 31, 1990)
• Season 23 — 24 episodes (September 13, 1991)

Cast

• Malcolm Lord as Bungle
• Roy Skelton as Zippy / George (voice)
• Geoffrey Hayes as Himself

Details

Created by

Pamela Lonsdale

First aired

October 16, 1972

Episodes

1044

Genres

Comedy, Kids

Network

ITV1

Status

Canceled

TMDB score

6.8 / 10 from 20 votes