"TV Offal" Episode #1.0 (TV Episode 1997)
pilot programme: 1983The 100 Greatest Kids TV Shows (TV Special 2001)
Clips are shownI Love Muppets (TV Special 2002)
"Favouritism" Zippy and George's Puppet Legends (TV Episode 2005)
Clips are shown"Fallen Angel" The Office of the Dead (TV Episode 2007)
archive footage
"Copy Cats" Episode #1.5 (TV Episode 1985)
Title mentioned and Zippy impersonated by Bobby Davro"Blankety Blank" Episode #10.17 (TV Episode 1987)
Mentioned by Les when talking about great TV programmes."Round the Bend!" Episode #1.3 (TV Episode 1989)
Title mentioned during Ricky VII."Only Fools and Horses" The Jolly Boys' Outing (TV Episode 1989)
Del refers to Albert and Rodney as "Zippy and Bungle"."Whose Line Is It Anyway?" Episode #2.9 (TV Episode 1990)
One of the styles mentioned for 'Theater Styles'
Cockleshell Bay (TV Series 1980–1986)
"Cockleshell Bay" originated as a "Rainbow" segment titled "Robin and Rosie of Cockleshell Bay".Button Moon (TV Series 1980–1988)
Button Moon started off as a segment on Rainbow before getting it's own series.Take a Chance (TV Series 1980–1981)
it's a short-lived sitcom spin-off featuring Bates, Skelton and some of the puppets featured in "rainbow", as well as ventriloquist acts in front of a live audience.The Little Green Man (TV Series 1985)
The Little Green Man started off as a story read by Geoffrey on Rainbow before becoming a series.Rainbow (TV Series 1994–1995)
Revival series
"Blankety Blank" Episode #7.4 (TV Episode 1984)
Bobby Davro impersonates Zippy from the series."The Little and Large Show" Episode #5.1 (TV Episode 1985)
Eddie impersonates Bungle, George and Zippy."Blankety Blank" Episode #9.2 (TV Episode 1985)
Les does impersonations of some of the characters."The Little and Large Show" Episode #6.3 (TV Episode 1986)
Eddie does his Zippy impression."Copy Cats" Episode #3.1 (TV Episode 1987)
Aiden J. Harvey and Allan Stewart impersonated George and Zippy.