It's not, according to the creator of the show it was a joke done by Thames Television for an internal ITV competition. Every year the different ITV production companies would put in a blooper tape, with the funniest clips winning. One year the Rainbow people decided to film a fake episode instead, it was never screened for the public.
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Funny as all hell though.
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