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Ronnie Le Drew, voice of Rainbow's Zippy, dies at 78 as heartbroken son shares tribute
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Ronnie Le Drew, voice of Rainbow's Zippy, dies at 78 as heartbroken son shares tribute
The Canadian-born British puppeteer was best known for operating the character Zippy on the show for 20 years
27 Jul, 12:40
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Zippy puppeteer and Rainbow legend Ronnie Le Drew dies aged 78 as family issues tribute
Ronnie Le Drew, the Canadian-born puppeteer who brought the beloved character Zippy to life on the children's television programme Rainbow, has died at the age of 78 after a short illness.
The British Puppet Guild, where Mr Le Drew served as president for a decade, broke the news on Monday.
His son John subsequently confirmed the death on X, writing: "John Ronnie's son here. We're devastated to announce that Dad pa…
27 Jul, 14:17