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===1st Logo (1990- | '''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 (UK)|Tempo Video]] label, and later created the [[Tempo Pre-School (UK)|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 (UK)|Just Entertainment]] and was folded by the company shortly after. | |||
In 2002, Ian Miles founded [[Abbey Home Media]] to continue on releasing children's material, and later acquired the ex-Just assets. | |||
===1st Logo (1990-2011)=== | |||
Abbey Home Entertainment "a.h.e. TV" (198?) | Abbey Home Entertainment "a.h.e. TV" (198?) | ||
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'''Logo:''' On a white background, we see the following logo on a yellow television-like shape: | '''Logo:''' On a white background, we see the following logo on a yellow television-like shape: | ||
<div style='text-align: center;'><span style="font-size:45px;">'''{{Font color|red|a.}}{{Font color|blue|h.}}{{Font color|green|e.}}'''</div> | |||
<div style='text-align: center;'>'''ABBEY HOME</div> | |||
<div style='text-align: center;'>'''ENTERTAINMENT'''</div> | |||
'''FX/SFX:''' The spinning for the Tempo Video version, and the fade-in for the Tempo Pre-School version. | |||
'''FX/SFX:''' The spinning for the Tempo Video version, and the fade in for the Tempo Pre-School version. | |||
'''Music/Sounds:''' Same as the Tempo Video or Tempo Pre-School logos. | '''Music/Sounds:''' Same as the Tempo Video or Tempo Pre-School logos. | ||
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'''Availability:''' Appears on Tempo Pre-School and Tempo Video released from those eras. | '''Availability:''' Appears on Tempo Pre-School and Tempo Video released from those eras. | ||
'''Editor's Note:''' The symbol appears to have been copied from the 1985 Family Home Entertainment ident. | '''Editor's Note:''' The symbol appears to have been copied from the 1985 Family Home Entertainment ident.<br>For unknown reasons, the logo remained on the Tempo Pre-School logo until it was retired. | ||
===2nd Logo (2000-2001)=== | ===2nd Logo (2000-2001)=== | ||
'''Nicknames:''' "Abbey Script" | '''Nicknames:''' "Abbey Script" |