What TV channel was Rainbow on?

What TV channel was Rainbow on?

ITV
CITVNick Jr.Nick Jr. Too
Rainbow/Networks

When did Rainbow stop airing?

The original Thames series has gained cult status and continues to get frequent mentions on radio and television. A few DVDs have been produced, including one celebrating 30 Years of Rainbow….Rainbow (TV series)

Rainbow
Original release 16 October 1972 – 6 March 1992

What happened to Bungle from Rainbow?

The actor, who was famed for presenting the show from 1973 to 1992, died in hospital from pneumonia. The show’s large brown furry bear, Bungle, was played by various actors, but chiefly Stanley Bates from 1973 to 1988.

When was Rainbow first aired?

October 16, 1972
Rainbow/First episode date

Is George from Rainbow a boy or girl?

George is an effeminate anthropomorphic pink hippo and a character of the children’s television programme Rainbow, voiced by Roy Skelton and operated by Malcolm Lord, Tony Holtham and later Craig Crane….George (Rainbow)

George
Species Hippopotamus Puppet
Gender Male

Why is a Rainbow curved?

The rainbow is curved as it reflects the round shape of the sun. Rainbows are circular because raindrops are spherical. When light from the Sun enters a raindrop it is largely reflected back inside a cone with a half-angle of 42 degrees.

Is Geoffrey Hayes still alive?

Deceased (1942–2018)
Geoffrey Hayes/Living or Deceased

What is the order of the Rainbow?

The colours of the rainbow are: Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet.

Who is the voice of George in Rainbow?

Roy SkeltonRainbow
George/Voiced by

Who is the main character in Rainbow?

Plot summary. CIA operative John Clark forms a secret multi-national counter-terrorist unit known as Rainbow.

When did Rainbow TV show start and end?

Rainbow (TV series) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Rainbow was a British children’s television series, created by Pamela Lonsdale, which ran from 12 November 1972 until 6 March 1992 when Thames Television lost its ITV franchise to Carlton Television.

Are there any children’s TV shows with innuendo?

Children’s puppet programme featuring music and stories. There is a episode available online where the cast members all talk in innuendo. This was created as part of a ‘Christmas Tape’ for ITV staff, and never intended to be broadcast on television.

Where can I listen to Rainbow songs?

Anyone who wants to hear the songs from Rainbow should check out “Rod, Jane and Freddy, the songs”. You can listen to them online or download them to your MP3. Like the programmes themselves, the songs cover a wide range of activities and experiences.

Who was the voice of Rainbow on Christmas Day 1979?

The Rainbow clip dates from 1979 and was, as Geoffrey Hayes recalled, part of Thames Television’s bid to win the best Christmas tape of the year. The vulgar script was written by none other than Roy Skelton, the voice of Zippy and George, and also known for voicing the Daleks in the 1970s.

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