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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. In 2002, Ian Miles 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.


===1st Logo (6 August 1990-2001)===
===1st Logo (August 6, 1990-2001)===
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'''Audio:''' The ending to "Cops on a Bike" by Paul Keogh. On Tempo Pre-School releases, there is the company's logo's music.
'''Audio:''' The ending to "Cops on a Bike" by Paul Keogh. On Tempo Pre-School releases, there is the company's logo's music.


'''Availability:''' Appears on Tempo Pre-School and Tempo Video releases from the early 1990's to the early 2000's. Such titles include ''Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog'', ''The Transformers'', ''Where's Wally?'', ''Action Man'', and ''Babar: The Movie'', among others.
'''Availability:''' Appears on Tempo Pre-School and Tempo Video releases from the early 1990's to the early 2000's. 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 (11 November 2000-2001)===
===2nd Logo (November 11, 2000-2001)===
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File:Abbey Home Entertainment (2000).png

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