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'''Visuals:''' On a black background, a globe with glowing | '''Visuals:''' On a black background, a globe with glowing blue continents slowly rotates as it casts the images of continents on the other side of the world onto the wall behind it. Underneath the globe is "{{color|blue|BBC 1 COLOUR}}" written in blue (with the word "{{Font|Helvetica|{{color|blue|COLOUR}}}}" in the Helvetica typeface). | ||
'''Trivia:''' This logo, along with the subsequent two ones, were animated via the NODD system. Designed by BBC engineer Murray Andrew, the process is as follows: | '''Trivia:''' This logo, along with the subsequent two ones, were animated via the NODD system. Designed by BBC engineer Murray Andrew, the process is as follows: | ||
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* Sometime in 1978, the ident was slightly modified, with a new globe used. The distance between the "'''{{Font|Futura|BBC 1}}'''" and the globe is larger, and the globe model is different. | * Sometime in 1978, the ident was slightly modified, with a new globe used. The distance between the "'''{{Font|Futura|BBC 1}}'''" and the globe is larger, and the globe model is different. | ||
* On at least one occasion, the text is the same yellow as the globe. This may have been an error with the electronic colouring process used for the NODD system. | * On at least one occasion, the text is the same yellow as the globe. This may have been an error with the electronic colouring process used for the NODD system. | ||
* Accompanying clock variant: Whilst mostly similar to the previous variant, it corresponds to the then-current colour scheme. The clock is yellow with a | * Accompanying clock variant: Whilst mostly similar to the previous variant, it corresponds to the then-current colour scheme. The clock is yellow with a blue background. The BBC 1 caption appears at the bottom, this time with no line above it. | ||
* In "The Goodies" (1970-1982) episode "Earthanasia", at the end of the episode when the world explodes, the globe spins normally then also explodes, leaving the logo and blue background intact. | * In "The Goodies" (1970-1982) episode "Earthanasia", at the end of the episode when the world explodes, the globe spins normally then also explodes, leaving the logo and blue background intact. | ||
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* Christmas 1983: A giant holographic snowflake shines in rainbow-colours with a "BBC1" caption in the centre. Was accompanied by a snowflake clock. | * Christmas 1983: A giant holographic snowflake shines in rainbow-colours with a "BBC1" caption in the centre. Was accompanied by a snowflake clock. | ||
* Christmas 1983 (Scotland): A glass table of sorts rotates with tinsel on the bottom and top as it's reflected through the mirrors. BBC Scotland is seen below in the usual striped font. | * Christmas 1983 (Scotland): A glass table of sorts rotates with tinsel on the bottom and top as it's reflected through the mirrors. BBC Scotland is seen below in the usual striped font. | ||
* Christmas 1984: Two Snowmen and a Snowwoman armed with Christmas crackers welcome the festive season as they rotate on a turntable. This ident has daytime, evening, nighttime and midnight idents. On its last transmission, however, a full moon was shown in the background. On top is the word "BBC1" written in a casual font on a red/ | * Christmas 1984: Two Snowmen and a Snowwoman armed with Christmas crackers welcome the festive season as they rotate on a turntable. This ident has daytime, evening, nighttime and midnight idents. On its last transmission, however, a full moon was shown in the background. On top is the word "BBC1" written in a casual font on a red/blue stain. | ||
* Christmas 1984 (Scotland): Three square-shaped prisms in red with green stripes rotate on a table as they're reflected on the mirror. BBC Scotland appears in neon red below. | * Christmas 1984 (Scotland): Three square-shaped prisms in red with green stripes rotate on a table as they're reflected on the mirror. BBC Scotland appears in neon red below. | ||
* Christmas 1984 (Wales): There is BBC Wales written in a bold red font similar to the 1974-81 version. Instead of the globe, a kaleidoscope in the shape of a snowflake animates above while Christmas lights on the left and right of the screen twinkle. An adapted clock was also used, which was simply the standard clock but with images of the same snowflakes below. | * Christmas 1984 (Wales): There is BBC Wales written in a bold red font similar to the 1974-81 version. Instead of the globe, a kaleidoscope in the shape of a snowflake animates above while Christmas lights on the left and right of the screen twinkle. An adapted clock was also used, which was simply the standard clock but with images of the same snowflakes below. | ||
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*Station ID: On a solid black background, a computer-generated, semi-transparent | *Station ID: On a solid black background, a computer-generated, semi-transparent blue globe with golden landmasses slowly spins around at a steady pace throughout, and has the effect of a spotlight added to the surface. The planet being partially transparent as you can see the shadows of the continents on the other side of the world through the water. Underneath the globe, "{{color|gold|BBC 1}}" is written in a {{color|gold}} serif font, similar to that used in the early days of the BBC. | ||
*Accompanying clock ident: The same basic clock from December 1981, with new blue and gold colours, as well as the serif caption. Note the lack of a centre dot. This was never corrected during the clock's run nationally, although regional variants have a central dot. | *Accompanying clock ident: The same basic clock from December 1981, with new blue and gold colours, as well as the serif caption. Note the lack of a centre dot. This was never corrected during the clock's run nationally, although regional variants have a central dot. | ||