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===Background=== | ===Background=== | ||
'''Abbey Home Entertainment''' was a company founded in 1990 by Anne and Ian Miles that distributed children's material on home media, alongside releasing cassettes. The company later acquired the [[Tempo Video]] label, and later created the [[Tempo Pre-School]] label. In 1996, [[PolyGram Filmed Entertainment|PolyGram]] acquired a stake in the company which they later sold in 1999. In 2000, the company was acquired by [[Just Entertainment]] and was folded by the company shortly after. On March 4, 2002, Ian and his wife, Anne, both founded [[Abbey Home Media]] to continue on releasing children's material, and later acquired the ex-Just assets. | '''Abbey Home Entertainment''' was a company founded in 1990 by Anne and Ian Miles that distributed children's material on home media, alongside releasing cassettes. The company later acquired the [[Tempo Video]] label, and later created the [[Tempo Pre-School]] label. In 1996, [[PolyGram Filmed Entertainment|PolyGram]] acquired a stake in the company which they later sold in 1999. In 2000, the company was acquired by [[Just Entertainment]] and was folded by the company shortly after. On March 4, 2002, Ian and his wife, Anne, both founded [[Abbey Home Media]] to continue on releasing children's material, and later acquired the ex-Just assets. | ||
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'''Audio Variant:''' On Tempo Pre-School releases, the respective logo's music is heard. | '''Audio Variant:''' On Tempo Pre-School releases, the respective logo's music is heard. | ||
'''Availability:''' | '''Availability:''' Seen on Tempo Pre-School and Tempo Video VHS releases from the time-period until 2001. | ||
* Such titles include ''Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog'', ''The Transformers'', ''Where's Wally?'' (also known as ''Where's Waldo?'' in the United States), ''Action Man'', and ''Babar: The Movie'', among others. | |||
===2nd Logo (November 11, 2000-2001)=== | ===2nd Logo (November 11, 2000-2001)=== | ||
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'''Audio:''' Just the end theme to the show. | '''Audio:''' Just the end theme to the show. | ||
'''Availability:''' | '''Availability:''' Seen on the short-lived GMTV series ''MacDonald's Farm''. | ||
* The show hasn't reaired in years, but it's still available on VHS and DVD. | |||
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