Reintroduce Zippy and George to TV

Recent signers:
Christopher Bye and 19 others have signed recently.

The Issue

Zippy and George, iconic characters from the beloved British children's program "Rainbow," have been cherished by audiences since the 1970s. Their playful antics, vibrant personalities, and dynamic interactions created a magical world that captivated both children and adults alike. However, despite their immense popularity and cultural significance, these characters are no longer present on our television screens.

There is an entire generation that grew up with Zippy, George, and their friends. They were not just characters; they were a pivotal part of childhood memories that taught us lessons in friendship, acceptance, and imagination. Today, in an age where nostalgia plays a significant role in media consumption, bringing back these iconic characters could regenerate a sense of joy and inclusivity for both past and new audiences.

Zippy and George could be reintroduced through new episodes, special features, or even educational segments aimed at engaging today’s children with timeless wisdom wrapped in fun. Their return could also inspire a re-release of classic episodes, allowing parents to share the magic of "Rainbow" with their children.

Sign this petition if you believe in the power of classic television to unite generations, and if you wish to see Zippy and George back on our screens, bringing laughter and learning to families once more. Let’s bring back the classic charm of "Rainbow" to inspire new adventures and lifelong friendships!

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Recent signers:
Christopher Bye and 19 others have signed recently.

The Issue

Zippy and George, iconic characters from the beloved British children's program "Rainbow," have been cherished by audiences since the 1970s. Their playful antics, vibrant personalities, and dynamic interactions created a magical world that captivated both children and adults alike. However, despite their immense popularity and cultural significance, these characters are no longer present on our television screens.

There is an entire generation that grew up with Zippy, George, and their friends. They were not just characters; they were a pivotal part of childhood memories that taught us lessons in friendship, acceptance, and imagination. Today, in an age where nostalgia plays a significant role in media consumption, bringing back these iconic characters could regenerate a sense of joy and inclusivity for both past and new audiences.

Zippy and George could be reintroduced through new episodes, special features, or even educational segments aimed at engaging today’s children with timeless wisdom wrapped in fun. Their return could also inspire a re-release of classic episodes, allowing parents to share the magic of "Rainbow" with their children.

Sign this petition if you believe in the power of classic television to unite generations, and if you wish to see Zippy and George back on our screens, bringing laughter and learning to families once more. Let’s bring back the classic charm of "Rainbow" to inspire new adventures and lifelong friendships!

The Decision Makers

FremantleMedia Australia
FremantleMedia Australia

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Petition created on 16 May 2025