Rainbow (1972)
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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Episode 1 - Other People Who Help
Release Date: 1982-01-04 -
Episode 2 - Caring About
Release Date: 1982-01-06 -
Episode 3 - Wondering
Release Date: 1982-01-11 -
Episode 4 - Anticipation
Release Date: 1982-01-13 -
Episode 5 - Collection
Release Date: 1982-01-18 -
Episode 6 - Delivery
Release Date: 1982-01-20 -
Episode 7 - The Whiners
Release Date: 1982-01-25Bungle spends all day complaining about every little thing, everyone else joins in which makes Geoffrey so angry he threatens to "Go for a walk". Zippy then throws a Cake across the room meant for Rod, Jane and Freddy's tea party.
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Episode 8 - The Know-It-Alls
Release Date: 1982-01-27Getting tired of Zippy's insistance that he knows everything, the Rainbow gang act out the story of Mr Know It All, a man who thinks he knows everything.
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Episode 9 - The Moodies
Release Date: 1982-02-01The Rainbow picnic is canceled when it rains. Rod, Jane and Freddy sing "Smile, Smile" to make everyone feel happy again.
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Episode 10 - Bossy Boots
Release Date: 1982-02-03Zippy runs around demanding everyone go to the park. Zippy tells Rod his plinky plonk music sounds terrible and demands he write a song about going to the park.
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Episode 11 - Can I
Release Date: 1982-02-08Everyone is making Jane a present for her birthday.
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Episode 12 - Must I
Release Date: 1982-02-10Bungle doesn't want to put his toys away, Freddy falls over them and gets angry. Geoffrey explains to Bungle that that there are certain things they must do, even when they don't want to.
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Episode 13 - Tricks and Jokes
Release Date: 1982-02-15George and Zippy play some jokes on Bungle. Bungle and Zippy try to trick Freddy but he's 'one step ahead of them'. Rod, Jane and Freddy sing "The Joke's On Me".
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Episode 14 - Magic
Release Date: 1982-02-17 -
Episode 15 - Juggling and Balancing
Release Date: 1982-02-22 -
Episode 16 - Clowning
Release Date: 1982-02-24Geoffrey pretends to be a clown in a clown act with Rod, Jane and Freddy. He then explains you don't need to dress up with face paint to be a clown. We then see some footage of a female clown entertaining some children.
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Episode 17 - Who Saw It
Release Date: 1982-03-01 -
Episode 18 - Who Heard It
Release Date: 1982-03-03Geoffrey is in the garden trying to call the rainbow house cat in, but can't find it. upstairs Bungle, Zippy and George hear strange noises and keep running down stairs, Freddy and Geoffrey (who are chatting around a table) think they are making it all up.
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Episode 19 - Living Together: Episode 1
Release Date: 1982-03-08 -
Episode 20 - Living Together: Episode 2
Release Date: 1982-03-10 -
Episode 21 - Facial Disguises
Release Date: 1982-03-15Everyone is dressing up to go to a fancy dress party.
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Episode 22 - Body Costumes
Release Date: 1982-03-17Following directly from the previous episode, It's fancy dress party day.
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Episode 23 - High in the Sky
Release Date: 1982-03-22 -
Episode 24 - Under the Sea
Release Date: 1982-03-24 -
Episode 25 - In the Ground
Release Date: 1982-03-29 -
Episode 26 - On Top of the Mountain
Release Date: 1982-03-31 -
Episode 27 - Sardines in a Tin
Release Date: 1982-05-05 -
Episode 28 - Room to Spread
Release Date: 1982-04-07 -
Episode 29 - Fit and Healthy: Episode 1
Release Date: 1982-04-12 -
Episode 30 - Fit and Healthy: Episode 2
Release Date: 1982-04-14 -
Episode 31 - Invisible
Release Date: 1982-04-19 -
Episode 32 - Hanging On
Release Date: 1982-04-21 -
Episode 33 - Mystery Bag
Release Date: 1982-04-26 -
Episode 34 - Vanishing Box
Release Date: 1982-04-28Bungle, Zippy and George meet a magician and try to copy his tricks. Rod, Jane and Freddy sing "Vanishing Act".
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Episode 35 - The Abuse of George
Release Date: 1982-05-03Everyone is taking advantage of George, people give him too much to do, make him to their jobs and blame him for everything. Geoffrey, Zippy and Bungle go for a walk and make George stay at home to wait for Rod, Jane and Freddy. He feels very sad and sings a sad sad song. Rod notices George and sings with him, letting him know he is a friend, he has a place and is appreciated.
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Episode 36 - George Won't Ask
Release Date: 1982-05-05Follows on almost directly from the last episode. George is too shy to ask for help, Geoffrey explains that it's okay to ask for things, and say no. George begins to be bolder
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Episode 37 - George Won't Ask
Release Date: 1982-05-05Follows on almost directly from the last episode. George is too shy to ask for help, Geoffrey explains that it's okay to ask for things, and say no. George begins to be bolder