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→2nd Logo (1982-1992): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DdQRPO8q-VA
imported>Michael Kenchington (→4th Logo (UK only) (1990-1999): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KEHx8jDMvZ0) |
imported>Michael Kenchington (→2nd Logo (1982-1992): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DdQRPO8q-VA) |
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* On all tapes which were released after Thames Video merged with The Video Collection in 1985, the word "''{{color|red|Collection}}''" is written in the Brush Script font below the view of London, along with an extra 5-pointed star-shaped flash behind it when the logo glows. The background also darkens a lot more as the background changes from {{color|darkblue|dark blue}} to black. | * On all tapes which were released after Thames Video merged with The Video Collection in 1985, the word "''{{color|red|Collection}}''" is written in the Brush Script font below the view of London, along with an extra 5-pointed star-shaped flash behind it when the logo glows. The background also darkens a lot more as the background changes from {{color|darkblue|dark blue}} to black. | ||
* A still version of this logo is seen at the end of certain tapes (other tapes show the closing seconds of the logo instead). | * A still version of this logo is seen at the end of certain tapes (other tapes show the closing seconds of the logo instead). | ||
* On the 1988 UK VHS release of ''Children's Favourites: Volume 2'', this logo fades into the title card. | |||
* This logo could also be seen as a precursor to Thames' "21st Anniversary" ident, which was used from July to September 1989, and survived into the initial version of their "ITV Generic" ident (introduced later that year). | * This logo could also be seen as a precursor to Thames' "21st Anniversary" ident, which was used from July to September 1989, and survived into the initial version of their "ITV Generic" ident (introduced later that year). | ||
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* The final UK VHS release to use this is ''Benny Hill's One Night Video Stand''. | * The final UK VHS release to use this is ''Benny Hill's One Night Video Stand''. | ||
* Like its successor (which was the fourth logo), the still variant was used to plaster over the usual Thames Television endboard. | * Like its successor (which was the fourth logo), the still variant was used to plaster over the usual Thames Television endboard. | ||
===3rd Logo (US only) (1988-1992)=== | ===3rd Logo (US only) (1988-1992)=== | ||