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*Aerial: We see a dark green "2" with aerials attached to it in a red studio, appearing in random places between flashes of static, before finally appearing in the center of the screen. | *Aerial: We see a dark green "2" with aerials attached to it in a red studio, appearing in random places between flashes of static, before finally appearing in the center of the screen. | ||
*Duck: This ident depicted a soapy setting, from which a yellow '2' resembling a rubber duck emerged, giving a little squeak. Beginning in June 2000, later versions of Duck has the 'BBC TWO' DOG's colour changed to black in order to be visible on the lighter background. | *Duck: This ident depicted a soapy setting, from which a yellow '2' resembling a rubber duck emerged, giving a little squeak. Beginning in June 2000, later versions of Duck has the 'BBC TWO' DOG's colour changed to black in order to be visible on the lighter background. | ||
*Paint Pot: A | *Paint Pot: A follow-up of Paint, except it has a silver paint pot being bombarded by lots of small viridian "2"s, falling sideways. | ||
*Zapper: It has a fly zapper shaped like a "2" on a wall, a fly becomes attracted to its light, and the zapper breaks on contact as the fly buzzes away, leaving behind a smoke trail. | *Zapper: It has a fly zapper shaped like a "2" on a wall, a fly becomes attracted to its light, and the zapper breaks on contact as the fly buzzes away, leaving behind a smoke trail. | ||
*Gorilla: There were two variations on this ident. A gorilla stands up a yellow '2' in one ident, named "Gorilla Shadow", and knocks it over in the other, named "Gorilla Tantrum". | *Gorilla: There were two variations on this ident. A gorilla stands up a yellow '2' in one ident, named "Gorilla Shadow", and knocks it over in the other, named "Gorilla Tantrum". | ||
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*Dalek: Originally a special ident for Doctor Who Night, its popularity meant it went on to join the roster of regular idents. It featured black & white Daleks in the shape of '2's moving between a grey corridor. A variant on this ident, named "Exterminate", has the sequence opening with the Dalek '2' shouting the familiar phrase. | *Dalek: Originally a special ident for Doctor Who Night, its popularity meant it went on to join the roster of regular idents. It featured black & white Daleks in the shape of '2's moving between a grey corridor. A variant on this ident, named "Exterminate", has the sequence opening with the Dalek '2' shouting the familiar phrase. | ||
*Excalibur: It features a beveled, metallic, cerulean blue "2" rising from the pool of water sideways, in style of Paint. As the "2" emerges, stray droplets of water, fall back into the way, causing vertical ripples. | *Excalibur: It features a beveled, metallic, cerulean blue "2" rising from the pool of water sideways, in style of Paint. As the "2" emerges, stray droplets of water, fall back into the way, causing vertical ripples. | ||
*Catalyst: It features an turquoise polystyrene "2" on a dark teal and white background, a bunch of liquid droplets fly in from the top right corner of the screen and cause flames to flare up around the '2' on contact. The flames die down after about 16 seconds, revealing the 2 to be completely | *Catalyst: It features an turquoise polystyrene "2" on a dark teal and white background, a bunch of liquid droplets fly in from the top right corner of the screen and cause flames to flare up around the '2' on contact. The flames die down after about 16 seconds, revealing the 2 to be completely damaged, before the cycle repeats. | ||
* Wave Day: On a white background, we see a dark cyan "2" within a sheet of blue liquid that splashes around it throughout. | * Wave Day: On a white background, we see a dark cyan "2" within a sheet of blue liquid that splashes around it throughout. | ||
*Predator: It begins centered on a '2'-shaped butterfly sitting within a jungle environment. The camera then zooms out, and the '2' is gobbled up by a larger green '2' in the form of a Venus Flytrap. | *Predator: It begins centered on a '2'-shaped butterfly sitting within a jungle environment. The camera then zooms out, and the '2' is gobbled up by a larger green '2' in the form of a Venus Flytrap. | ||
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*It's Scary Out There: A series of sound effects, including a low bell clang. | *It's Scary Out There: A series of sound effects, including a low bell clang. | ||
'''Music/Sounds Variant:''' On the idents' first few weeks (February 16, 1991-March 1991), the music on the original 11 idents sounded | '''Music/Sounds Variant:''' On the idents' first few weeks (February 16, 1991-March 1991), the music on the original 11 idents sounded different than later showings, with the music being much weaker. The music was later updated in March 1991, with a remastered soundtrack. | ||
'''Availability:''' Extinct on TV. | '''Availability:''' Extinct on TV. | ||