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'''Audio Variants:''' | '''Audio Variants:''' | ||
* Some shows might have the end theme of the show playing over it (episodes of ''Knightmare'' on Challenge have the end of the show's theme playing over it). | * Some shows might have the end theme of the show playing over it (episodes of ''Knightmare'' on Challenge have the end of the show's theme playing over it). | ||
* An extended version of the theme | * An extended version of the theme exists, which has the notes drawn longer. | ||
* Both high tone and low tone variants also exist. | * Both high tone and low tone variants also exist. | ||
* At the end of current prints of at least two episodes of the 1960's classic television series ''The Prisoner'' titled "A Change of Mind" and "Fall Out", respectively, the end of the music from the 1987 ITC Entertainment "Gold Diamonds" logo can be heard before the logo begins. | * At the end of current prints of at least two episodes of the 1960's classic television series ''The Prisoner'' titled "A Change of Mind" and "Fall Out", respectively, the end of the music from the 1987 ITC Entertainment "Gold Diamonds" logo can be heard before the logo begins. | ||
* Sometimes, the logo is silent. | * Sometimes, the logo is silent. | ||
'''Availability:''' Again, | '''Availability:''' Again, this logo appears on ITV programmes and home media releases from the time-period until 2021. | ||
* | * It also appears at the beginning of ITV home media releases in the UK. | ||
* | * It also appears on DVD releases of ITV content in other countries released under license by third-party companies (e.g., U.S. ''Hell's Kitchen'' DVD releases). | ||
* On television, this is normally used to plaster older logos. | * On television, this is normally used to plaster older logos. | ||
** It plasters the [[ITV Anglia Productions|Anglia]] logo on the first two seasons of ''Knightmare'' (seasons 3 and 4 retain the 1989 "Anglia Production for ITV" endboard) and the [[Central Productions|Central]] logo on various episodes of ''Family Fortunes'' on Challenge (although recent airings have reinstated the Central logo), as well as the 1994 series of ''Blockbusters'' on the same channel. | ** It plasters the [[ITV Anglia Productions|Anglia]] logo on the first two seasons of ''Knightmare'' (seasons 3 and 4 retain the 1989 "Anglia Production for ITV" endboard) and the [[Central Productions|Central]] logo on various episodes of ''Family Fortunes'' on Challenge (although recent airings have reinstated the Central logo), as well as the 1994 series of ''Blockbusters'' on the same channel. | ||
** As of recent, this also plasters the 2009 ITV Studios logo on 2010-2013 episodes of ''The Chase'' when reran on Challenge. | ** As of recent, this also plasters the 2009 ITV Studios logo on 2010-2013 episodes of ''The Chase'' when reran on Challenge. | ||
** This variant | ** This variant also plasters the 2004 Granada America logo (and possibly others) on Virgin Media One/Two/Three Ireland airings of most made-for-TV movies whenever they air on the network. | ||
**It can occasionally be seen plastering original Yorkshire Television endcaps on ''Heartbeat'' and ''The Royal'' on ITV3. | ** It can also occasionally be seen plastering original Yorkshire Television endcaps on ''Heartbeat'' and ''The Royal'' on ITV3. | ||
** | ** It also appears at the beginning (and sometimes end) of many films from the ITV library, including films from ITC and [[The Rank Organisation]]. | ||
** | ** It also appears at the end of ''Hands of the Ripper'' and a late-2010s print of the 2008 TV movie ''Husband for Hire'' on Tubi. | ||
* This | * This logo appears on newer prints of shows, movies and documentaries that were produced by ITV Studios, its units or other companies like shows produced by its predecessors [[ITV Granada Productions|Granada]] and [[Carlton Productions|Carlton]], and also appears on shows that were produced by [[ITC Entertainment Group|ITC Entertainment]]. | ||
** This logo | ** This logo also strangely appears at the beginning and end of current prints of at least two episodes of the 1960's classic television series ''The Prisoner'' titled "A Change of Mind" and "Fall Out" (the last ever episode). | ||
** It also appears at the end of an Amazon print of ''Doppelganger'' (1993) | ** It also appears at the end of an Amazon print of ''Doppelganger'' (1993), following the 1987 ITC Entertainment "Gold Diamonds" logo. | ||
** This logo does not appear on Britbox prints of the fifth and sixth seasons of ''The Saint'', as they instead use older prints (1990s-era) with the 1987 ITC Entertainment "Gold Diamonds" logo or no logo at all. | ** This logo does not appear on Britbox prints of the fifth and sixth seasons of ''The Saint'', as they instead use older prints (1990s-era) with the 1987 ITC Entertainment "Gold Diamonds" logo or no logo at all. | ||
** It also | ** It also appears on a later print of ''The Saint'' episode "A Double in Diamonds", following the 1999 [[Carlton International]] logo. | ||
** It also appears at the end of the Britbox print of ''We Dive at Dawn'' (1942), which has the 1999 Carlton International logo at the start, due to the Britbox print being based on the Carlton International-era print, though the 2015 UK DVD release of the film from Strawberry Media has this plastering the [[General Film Distributors]] logo instead. | ** It also appears at the end of the Britbox print of ''We Dive at Dawn'' (1942), which has the 1999 Carlton International logo at the start, due to the Britbox print being based on the Carlton International-era print, though the 2015 UK DVD release of the film from Strawberry Media has this plastering the [[General Film Distributors]] logo instead. | ||
** It also appears at the end of the ITVX print of ''Vendetta for The Saint'' (1969), following the black standalone in-credit background variant of the 1973 ITC Entertainment logo. | ** It also appears at the end of the ITVX print of ''Vendetta for The Saint'' (1969), following the black standalone in-credit background variant of the 1973 ITC Entertainment logo. | ||
* Strangely, this logo also does not appear on Challenge airings of ''Bullseye'', ''Through the Keyhole'' and ''Gladiators'', respectively, for unknown reasons. | * Strangely, this logo also does not appear on Challenge airings of ''Bullseye'', ''Through the Keyhole'', and ''Gladiators'', respectively, for unknown reasons. | ||
* It also appeared on ''Murdoch Mysteries'' until 2020, ''Keep it Spotless'', ''Schiit's Creek'' and ''Good Which'' until 2020. | * It also appeared on ''Murdoch Mysteries'' until 2020, ''Keep it Spotless'', ''Schiit's Creek'' and ''Good Which'' until 2020. | ||
* It | * It appears on all three seasons of ''Poldark'', the first five seasons of ''Shetland'', the Blu-ray release of ''My Left Foot'' and also appeared on a 2021 episode of ''Love Island South Africa''. | ||
* The | * The B&W variant was mainly used to plaster over logos on shows that were in black and white, such as the black and white episodes of ''Upstairs, Downstairs''. | ||
* On DVD reprints, although this logo appears on the packaging (and sometimes on the disc labels), it does not appear on-screen on them. ITV normally reuses previous DVD prints for re-releases, and so older logos (eg, Carlton Visual Entertainment, Granada Ventures, ITV DVD, ITV Studios Home Entertainment, etc.) will be preserved. The same goes for releases licensed to [[Network Distributing]]. | * On DVD reprints, although this logo appears on the packaging (and sometimes on the disc labels), it does not appear on-screen on them. ITV normally reuses previous DVD prints for re-releases, and so older logos (eg, Carlton Visual Entertainment, Granada Ventures, ITV DVD, ITV Studios Home Entertainment, etc.) will be preserved. The same goes for releases licensed to [[Network Distributing]]. | ||
* It appears on the 2013 version of ''Carry On: The Ultimate Collection'', which is surprisingly not a reprint of an earlier release. | * It appears on the 2013 version of ''Carry On: The Ultimate Collection'', which is surprisingly not a reprint of an earlier release. | ||
* It also appeared at the end of a December 27, 2022 UK airing of ''Saturn 3'' (1980) on LEGEND. | * It also appeared at the end of a December 27, 2022 UK airing of ''Saturn 3'' (1980) on LEGEND. | ||
* It | * It also appears on recent airings of the TV movies such as ''Outrage'' on Virgin Media Two and ''Goodnight Mister Tom'' on ITV3. | ||
* | * Occasionally, it follows an older ITV endcap, with one example being the Britbox streaming print of S8E01 of ''A Touch of Frost'', which has the logo following the 1999 Yorkshire Television endcap. | ||
* It also appears at the start of a Sky Go New Zealand streaming print of ''Richard III'' (1955), following the 2011 [[StudioCanal]] logo with the Canal+ byline. | * It also appears at the start of a Sky Go New Zealand streaming print of ''Richard III'' (1955), following the 2011 [[StudioCanal]] logo with the Canal+ byline. | ||