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.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Season 2
Roy Skelton joins the cast as the voice of Zippy and George.
Season 3
The first Season with the Best known presenter of the show Geoffrey Hayes, and the more familiar characterisation of Bungle.
Season 4
A new group of singers, husband and wife team Rod and Jane join the cast along with Matthew Corbett.
Season 5
Season 6
Season 7
Roger Walker replaces Matthew Corbett who leaves the show to continue presenting 'The Sooty Show' for his father.
Season 8
Season 9
Season 10
Freddy Marks replaces Roger Walker, creating the best remembered line up of the "Rainbow" Singers 'Rod, Jane and Freddy'.
Season 11
Season 12
Season 13
Season 14
Season 15
Season 16
Season 17
Season 18
Season 19
Season 20
Season 21
Season 22
Season 23
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Geoffrey Hayes
Himself
Roy Skelton
Zippy / George (voice)
Stanley Bates
Bungle
Jane Tucker
Herself
Rod Burton
Himself
Freddy Marks
Himself
Matthew Corbett
Himself
Roger Walker
Himself
David Cook
Himself
Hugh Portnow
Himself (Telltale member)
Tim Thomas
Himself (Telltale member)
Fluff Joinson
Herself (Telltale member)
Photos
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
Rainbow has 23 seasons with 1044 episodes.
Rainbow premiered on October 16, 1972.
No, Rainbow has ended. The final episode aired on March 6, 1992.
Rainbow originally aired on ITV1. Check your local streaming services for availability.
Rainbow was created by Pamela Lonsdale.
Rainbow has a rating of 6.6/10 based on user reviews.
Rainbow is classified as Comedy, Kids.