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===Background=== | ===Background=== | ||
'''2 Entertain''' is a British music and video publisher, founded in September 2004, following a merger between [[BBC Video]] and [[Video Collection International]]. BBC Worldwide owned 60% of the company until 2010, when the company purchased The Woolworth Group's share of 40%. As of November 2013, the 2 Entertain name is only used on occasional non-BBC releases. | '''2 Entertain''' is a British music and video publisher, founded in September 2004, following a merger between [[BBC Video]] and [[Video Collection International]]. In November 2004, Video Collection International's legal name became 2 Entertain video, but the VCI logo was still used on releases until September 2005. BBC Worldwide owned 60% of the company until 2010, when the company purchased The Woolworth Group's share of 40%. As of November 2013, the 2 Entertain name is only used on occasional non-BBC releases. | ||
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* It also appears on DVD and Blu-ray releases of BBC content distributed under license by [[Universal Pictures Home Entertainment|Universal]], such as the first and second series of ''All Creatures Great and Small'', ''Last of the Summer Wine'', ''The Vicar of Dibley'' and many other BBC series. | * It also appears on DVD and Blu-ray releases of BBC content distributed under license by [[Universal Pictures Home Entertainment|Universal]], such as the first and second series of ''All Creatures Great and Small'', ''Last of the Summer Wine'', ''The Vicar of Dibley'' and many other BBC series. | ||
* Other non-BBC releases that feature this logo include DVD releases of ''Celebrity Juice'', ''Friday Night Dinner'', ''Benidorm'' and ''The IT Crowd'' (although it does not appear on the Version 1.0 DVD release), among others. | * Other non-BBC releases that feature this logo include DVD releases of ''Celebrity Juice'', ''Friday Night Dinner'', ''Benidorm'' and ''The IT Crowd'' (although it does not appear on the Version 1.0 DVD release), among others. | ||
* After 2012, the logo's usage has became scarce, as it no longer appears on BBC Home Entertainment releases and only on occasional non-BBC releases. | |||
{{Chronology|[[BBC Video]]<br>[[Video Collection International]]}} | {{Chronology|[[BBC Video]]<br>[[Video Collection International]]}} | ||