IT was the beloved British children’s show that ran from 1972 to 1992 – but there was a dark side behind Rainbow. Conceived as Britain’s answer to Sesame Street, many will recall the popular ...

Children's TV star Ronnie Le Drew, the puppeteer behind iconic Rainbow star Zippy has died at the age of 78. The Canadian-born British puppeteer was best known for operating the character Zippy on the ...

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Everyone 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 ...

Children's TV star Ronnie Le Drew, the man behind Rainbow's Zippy, has died at the age of 78. The puppeteer was born in Toronto, Canada but moved to the Britain as a teenager. where he trained at the ...