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*'''Christmas idents:''' | *'''Christmas idents:''' | ||
**Christmas 1997: On a blurry blue room with a table, a snow "2" appears on a snow globe, which also contains many trees, mountains, and a snowman. Another version has three people reflections looking at the snow globe. | **Christmas 1997: On a blurry blue room with a table, a snow "2" appears on a snow globe, which also contains many trees, mountains, and a snowman. Another version has three people reflections looking at the snow globe. | ||
**Christmas 1998: | **Christmas 1998: A green fairy moves back to reveal the 2 atop a Christmas tree with surreal white and green colours. | ||
**Christmas 1999: | **Christmas 1999: A similar theme to last year, and the first ident to feature the bbc.co.uk URL. The 2, complete with wings, knocks the fairy off the tree before taking her place, a Christmassy view from the cities against a cerulean background as the 2 with wings sits well at the top of the Christmas tree. | ||
**Chirstmas 2000: | **Chirstmas 2000: Two small white 2's skate on top of, and fall off, a huge ice-covered 2 against a blue background. | ||
'''FX/SFX:''' Depends on the variant. | '''FX/SFX:''' Depends on the variant. | ||
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* Feel Good: A bunch of multicoloured blobs float around the screen, stick together forming the 2 curve and resembling the sound of balloons. This was the first ident of the new look to be used at 6am on 27 September 2018. | * Feel Good: A bunch of multicoloured blobs float around the screen, stick together forming the 2 curve and resembling the sound of balloons. This was the first ident of the new look to be used at 6am on 27 September 2018. | ||
*Captivating: Various paper ribbons move about on screen to form the 2 curve. | *Captivating: Various paper ribbons move about on screen to form the 2 curve. | ||
*Escapist: Rippling purple and orange looking like cave rocks make the 2 curve, possibly inspired by Silk from the 1991 set. | *Escapist: Rippling purple and orange looking like cave rocks make the 2 curve, possibly inspired by ''Silk'' from the 1991 set. | ||
*Authoritative: Piles of paper wave around forming the 2 curve, possibly inspired by Paper Cut-Out from the 1991 set. This ident is the most generic used of the set. | *Authoritative: Piles of paper wave around forming the 2 curve, possibly inspired by ''Paper Cut-Out'' from the 1991 set. This ident is the most generic used of the set. | ||
*Reflective: Reflective is most likely another generic ident used of the set. Sheets of paper turn over between the curve 2, inspired by Diary from the 1991 set. | *Reflective: Reflective is most likely another generic ident used of the set. Sheets of paper turn over between the curve 2, inspired by ''Diary'' from the 1991 set. | ||
*Mind-Bending: White and grey lines overlapping and forming the 2 curve, possibly inspired by Optics from the 1991 set. | *Mind-Bending: White and grey lines overlapping and forming the 2 curve, possibly inspired by ''Optics'' from the 1991 set. The ding sound is the same as Authoritative. | ||
* Wonder: Green and blue seabed/sea surface split in half by the 2 curve, inspired by Water Reflection from the 1991 set. | *Wonder: Green and blue seabed/sea surface split in half by the 2 curve, inspired by ''Water'' (or ''Water Reflection'') from the 1991 set. | ||
*Celebratory: A multicoloured firework theme makes up the sides of the 2 curve, inspired by Firecracker from the 1991 set. | *Celebratory: A multicoloured firework theme makes up the sides of the 2 curve, inspired by Firecracker from the 1991 set. | ||
*Revelatory: A ribbon made of metal (resembling a slinky) moves about on screen to form the 2 curve, possibly inspired by the 1993 Slinky sting. | *Revelatory: A ribbon made of metal (resembling a slinky) moves about on screen to form the 2 curve, possibly inspired by the 1993 ''Slinky'' sting. | ||
*Offbeat: An orange fluffy creature moves about the screen and stops forming the 2 curve, inspired by Dog from the 1991 set. | *Offbeat: An orange fluffy creature moves about the screen and stops forming the 2 curve, possibly inspired by ''Dog'' from the 1991 set. | ||
*Thought-Provoking: Black and white patterns dance around in the 2 curve, inspired by the 1993 Op Art sting. | *Thought-Provoking: Black and white patterns dance around in the 2 curve, possibly inspired by the 1993 Op Art sting from the 1991 set. The initial version of Thought-Provoking appears to have been withdrawn along with Visceral in early October 2018. However, a revised version with the black background lightened and the white areas dimmed to an off-white/pale grey, was introduced on BBC Two Northern Ireland in late November (later on the network from 13 January 2019). | ||
*Visceral: Brown, black and gold pins and scales open and close forming the 2 curve. | *Visceral: Brown, black and gold pins and scales open and close forming the 2 curve. The initial version of Visceral appears to have been withdrawn along with Thought-Provoking in early October 2018. However, a revised version with reduced colour saturation was introduced at 2:40am on 4 November. Besides on 30 January 2021, the initial version of Visceral has returned due to BBC Two wins Channel of the Year at the Edinburgh TV Awards in November 2020. | ||
* Dark: Set entirely in shades of grey, the 2 curve animates like coral reef. | *Dark: Set entirely in shades of grey, the 2 curve animates like coral reef. | ||
*Gritty: Rising and falling blocks in the shape of the 2 curve. | *Gritty: Rising and falling blocks in the shape of the 2 curve. A silent version of this ident was only existed on 21 September 2019. | ||
*Bold: A broken up black and gold stone effect (resembling a causeway) makes up the 2 curve, possibly inspired by the 2002 Giant's Causeway ident (which aired on BBC Two Northern Ireland) from the 2001 "Personality" set. | |||
*Charged: Clouds billowing around, the curve formed by light shining through a crack in the clouds. | *Charged: Clouds billowing around, the curve formed by light shining through a crack in the clouds. | ||
*Sharp: Several coloured threads ripping apart, with the 2 curve being seemingly cut into each one as they appear. First aired eariler as promos on the 21 October 2018. | |||
*Sharp: Several coloured threads ripping | *Silly: Blobs of slime (with googly eyes) shaped like the 2 curve move around the screen, possibly inspired by the 2002 "Bugs" era of CBBC. First aired 3 November 2018. | ||
*Silly: Blobs of slime (with googly eyes) shaped like the 2 curve move around the screen, possibly inspired by the 2002 "Bugs" era of CBBC. | *Gripping: Dark blue-coloured fabric is seen wringing itself into the shape of the 2 curve and back. First aired 8 November 2018. | ||
*Gripping: Dark blue-coloured fabric is seen wringing itself into the shape of the 2 curve and back. | *Absorbing: Multicoloured liquid patterns slowly move across the screen, forming the 2 curve, possibly inspired by ''Paint'' from the 1991 set. First aired 28 November 2018. | ||
*Absorbing: Multicoloured liquid patterns slowly move across the screen, forming the 2 curve, possibly inspired by Paint from the 1991 set. | |||
*Sparky: A swarm of multicoloured plastic mini balls moving around the screen into the shape of the 2 curve in middle of white and back. First aired 22 April 2019. | *Sparky: A swarm of multicoloured plastic mini balls moving around the screen into the shape of the 2 curve in middle of white and back. First aired 22 April 2019. | ||
*Discovery: A planet sized earth map in the middle of the 2 curve in blue spins around, and stops to reveal the pale red areas of the earth in the middle of the same curve in red, possibly inspired by the 1997 Mars Weekend ident from the 1991 set. First aired 28 May 2019. | *Discovery: A planet sized earth map in the middle of the 2 curve in blue spins around, and stops to reveal the pale red areas of the earth in the middle of the same curve in red, possibly inspired by the 1997 ''Mars Weekend'' ident from the 1991 set. First aired 28 May 2019. | ||
*Intense: The camera zooming through colour rings, before they form up the 2 curve and resembling the sound of the crowd with a football being kicked about (or a tennis ball being squashed by the racket), | *Intense: The camera zooming through colour rings, before they form up the 2 curve and resembling the sound of the crowd with a football being kicked about (or a tennis ball being squashed by the racket), resembling (and probably referencing) the 1988, 1996 and 1997 ''BBC Sport'' idents. The ding sound is the same as ''Celebratory''. First aired 15 June 2019. | ||
*Maverick: A small white ball moves around the screen, with various objects and shapes popping up and disappearing to form the 2 curve. First aired 16 June 2019. | *Maverick: A small white ball moves around the screen, usually bouncing off pachinko-like pegs, with various objects and shapes popping up and disappearing to form the 2 curve. The ding sound is the same as ''Feel Good''. First aired 16 June 2019. | ||
*Illuminating: A light | *Illuminating: A light scans around the 2 curve in a multicoloured background, with the shapes are changing while it scans, possibly inspired by both the 1995 ''Corridor'' sting from the 1991 set and ''Invisible Walls'' from the 2001 "Personality" set. The ding sound is the same as ''Charged''. First aired 20 June 2019. | ||
*Punchy: | *Punchy: Consists of blue and red-orange glass stripes moving all around before they crashed together and forming the 2 curve, possibly inspired by both the 1974 ''Striped 2'' ident and ''Neon'' from the 1991 set, with the red-orange stripes reminiscent of the 1979 ident. First aired 5 October 2019. | ||
*Thought-Provoking 2: Wooden blocks, furnitures, metallics, walls, glass and stones moving around to form the 2 curve, possibly inspired by the 1994 Modern Art Gallery sting from the 1991 set. First aired 23 November 2019. | *Thought-Provoking 2: Wooden blocks, furnitures, metallics, walls, glass and stones moving around to form the 2 curve, possibly inspired by the 1994 ''Modern Art Gallery'' sting from the 1991 set. The ding sound is the same as ''Thought-Provoking''. This ident serves as the second installment of Thought-Provoking. First aired 23 November 2019. | ||
*Inspiring: A bunch of flower petals (resembling paper cones) swirl and spin around the screen and stops to form the 2 curve, possibly inspired by ''Garden'' from the 1991 set. The ding sound is the same as ''Wonder''. First aired 10 April 2021. | |||
*'''Christmas variants:''' | *'''Christmas variants:''' | ||
**Magical: A snow-covered fir tree with branches forming the 2 curve shakes off some of the snow, possibly inspired by the 1992 Christmas ident. | **Magical: A snow-covered fir tree with branches forming the 2 curve shakes off some of the snow, possibly inspired by the 1992 Christmas ident. | ||