

Rainbow
1972-10-16 · 20 min / episode · ★ 6.8
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.
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- Creators
- Pamela Lonsdale
- Production companies
- Thames Television
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Canceled
Top Cast
Roy SkeltonZippy / George (voice)
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