Channel 4’s 80s takeover day sees old trailer graphics used as idents
Channel 4’s 80s-themed presentation is a fascinating glimpse of what might have been.
Playout issue disrupts start of Final Score on BBC One
There was a playout issue at the start of today’s Final Score on BBC One.
BBC Four Christmas 2020 OSP launches
Something new and something familiar from BBC Four this year.
BBC Two Christmas 2020 OSP launches
On BBC Two, it’s as you were. No new idents this year. But there is the addition of a ‘Channel of the Year’ tag in the upper-third area of the idents – that’s except for viewers in Northern Ireland.
BBC One launches Christmas 2020 OSP
The BBC this year collaborated with Magic Light Pictures to create a set of animated idents for BBC One, featuring Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s characters.
The time when Christmas branding meant a new mechanical model
For some of us, recording and archiving BBC TV Christmas symbols has been an annual ritual for many years.
The end of an era – a time to take stock
The official end of UTV continuity marks the end of regional announcers at ITV plc – only STV, an entirely separate company, still has them.
BBC One drops junction between Strictly and The Wheel
BBC One tonight dropped a prime time junction, between Strictly Come Dancing and the new Michael McIntyre game show, The Wheel.
Special version of BBC One ident to promote His Dark Materials
BBC One has produced a special version of one its lockdown idents, to promote the current series of His Dark Materials, currently airing on Sunday nights.
BBC One guest continuity for The Wheel
Michael McIntyre stood in as announcer on BBC One this evening – promoting his new game show, The Wheel, which starts tonight at 8.30pm.
Christmas has started on RTÉ TV
Christmas presentation launched in the 7pm junction last night on RTÉ One and RTÉ 2.