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Rainbow Season 19: Episode Guide & Ratings

Season 19 Episodes

1. Finding Out

September 4th, 1987

2. Borrowing

September 11th, 1987

Jane borrows Geoffrey's Wellington boots so she can dig up some potatoes from the garden and Mrs Smith from next door borrows some sugar. Bungle wants Geoffrey to buy him a jigsaw puzzle he's seen, but doesn't have enough money of his own. Zippy and George borrow Bungle's crayons and drawing book but end up breaking the crayons and wasting all the paper. Bungle gets upset, so George and Zippy agree to let Bungle borrow some of their money so that Geoffrey can buy the jigsaw for him. Rod looks after Bungle, Zippy and George while Geoffrey goes to the shop to buy Bungle the jigsaw and while he's out, Mrs Smith borrows some milk. Rod Jane and Freddy sing "We'd Like To Borrow". Mrs Smith returns with some milk and sugar to replace the milk and sugar she borrowed earlier.

3. Floating and Sinking

September 18th, 1987

Bungle, Zippy and George are supposed to be helping Geoffrey with the washing-up, but instead they are having a lot of fun using the water in the sink to sail their pretend boats. Rod, Jane and Freddy sing "Deep Blue Sea".

4. Monster Makes

September 25th, 1987

Geoffrey pretends to be a funny looking monster and Zippy, George and Bungle make some funny monster masks. Rod, Jane and Freddy sing "We'll Make A Monster". Geoffrey makes a sock puppet. Rod, Jane and Freddy sing "We'll Make A Monster". Then they help Geoffrey, Zippy, Bungle and George make a monster called Arnold for a party.

5. Sensitivity

October 2nd, 1987

First everyone upsets Bungle, then Jane and finally Tat. What else can go wrong?

6. Describing

October 9th, 1987

Zippy and George have hidden Bungle's teddy so he tries to find it. Geoffrey's going shopping so Bungle asks him for some crunchy things, Zippy wants some red stuff in a jar and George wants some long stringy things. A lady rings the Rainbow house, but they don't know who he is. Geoffrey returns with the items for Zippy, George and Bungle - breakfast cereal, tomato ketchup and liquorice. Rod, Jane and Freddy sing "Here's A Game You Can Play". Maggie reads a story called Zoe's Zoo.

7. Help

October 16th, 1987

8. Wind

October 23rd, 1987

It's a very stormy night and Bungle, Zippy and George get woken up by the noise of the wind blowing outside. Next morning they all learn about the wind and Geoffrey says a rhyme about the wind. Rod, Jane and Freddy are out in the garden in the wind and they sing a song called "There's Nothing Like A Windy Day". Geoffrey tells the story of "Cocky the Weather Cock".

9. Moving House

October 30th, 1987

10. Animal Houses

November 6th, 1987

11. New Friends

November 13th, 1987

12. Small World 2

November 20th, 1987

Geoffrey shows Zippy, George and Bungle a dollhouse. Rod, Jane and Freddy sing "Little Train". Geoffrey makes a little doll for the dollhouse. Bungle imagines what it would be like to be so small that he could fit inside a doll's house.

13. Bits and Pieces

November 27th, 1987

Geoffrey's been to an arts and crafts fair, and George, Zippy and Bungle are so taken by the idea that they decide to hold their own for Rod, Jane and Freddy. First, though, they're going to have to get creative with whatever materials they have lying around.

14. Rumpelstiltskin

December 4th, 1987

The Rainbow gang out out the story of Rumpelstiltskin. Zippy tells the story, whilst Rod plays the miller and Bungle plays his daughter. George plays the baby, Geoffrey plays the king, Jane plays the maid and Freddy plays a peasant. Rod, Jane and Freddy sing "Fairy Stories".

15. Souvenirs in the Loft

December 11th, 1987

16. Decorations

December 18th, 1987

Geoffrey and Bungle can't find the Christmas decorations to put up, so George suggests they make their own decorations. Geoffrey makes a Christmas tree out of an old cardboard tube, George makes some snowflakes out of old newspapers and Zippy makes a banana snowman. John tells the story of 'The Great Marzipan', a magician who is always forgetting things. Rod, Jane and Freddy sing "Happy Christmas". They visit the rainbow house. George uses a magic wand to make a fairy appear at the top of the Christmas tree. Zippy uses the magic wand, but accidentally magics himself into a fairy costume. Everyone sings "Christmas Is Coming".

All Seasons

Season 23

Season 23

Sep 13, 1991
Season 22

Season 22

Aug 31, 1990
Season 21

Season 21

Sep 8, 1989
Season 20

Season 20

Jan 5, 1988
Season 19

Season 19

Sep 4, 1987
Season 18

Season 18

Aug 1, 1986
Season 17

Season 17

Aug 2, 1985
Season 16

Season 16

Aug 3, 1984
Season 15

Season 15

Jan 6, 1984
Season 14

Season 14

Aug 5, 1983
Season 13

Season 13

Jan 7, 1983
Season 12

Season 12

Jan 4, 1982
Season 11

Season 11

Oct 12, 1981
Season 10

Season 10

Oct 16, 1980
Season 9

Season 9

Oct 26, 1979
Season 8

Season 8

Oct 2, 1978
Season 7

Season 7

Dec 26, 1977
Season 6

Season 6

Nov 2, 1976
Season 5

Season 5

Sep 8, 1975
Season 4

Season 4

Sep 16, 1974
Season 3

Season 3

Mar 4, 1974
Season 2

Season 2

Apr 16, 1973
Season 1

Season 1

Oct 16, 1972
Specials

Specials

Dec 23, 1979