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'''Variants:'''
'''Variants:'''
* There is a version where the URL and byline swap places, such as retail episodes of '' Bob the Builder''.
*There is a version where the URL and byline swap places, such as retail episodes of '' Bob the Builder''.
* There are instances where the logo is just seen with the byline, such as Scandinavian versions of ''Bob the Builder''.
*There are instances where the logo is just seen with the byline, such as Scandinavian versions of ''Bob the Builder''.
*A still version of this is seen on VHS releases.
*A still version of this is seen on VHS releases.
*An in-credit variant was seen on ''Archibald the Koala''.
*An in-credit variant was seen on ''Archibald the Koala''.
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'''Music/Sounds/Variants:'''
'''Music/Sounds/Variants:'''
*For international prints of ''Basket Fever'', the 1989 theme was heard.
*For international prints of ''Basket Fever'', the 1989 theme was heard.
*At the beginning of a Greek ''Barney and Friends'' VHS, the tail end of the ''Bob the Builder'' theme song plays over the logo.
*At the beginning of a Greek ''Barney and Friends'' VHS release, the tail end of the ''Bob the Builder'' theme song plays over the logo.
*The still version plays either silent or the show's ending theme to ''Kipper''.
*The still version plays either silent or the show's ending theme to ''Kipper''.


'''Availability:''' Rare. This logo debuted when HIT transitioned from a third-party distributor into a full producer of programmes.
'''Availability:''' Rare.
*This logo debuted when HIT transitioned from a third-party distributor into a full producer of programmes.
*It first appeared on the New Zealand series ''Riding High''.
*It first appeared on the New Zealand series ''Riding High''.
*It appeared on much of HIT's original programming from the time period: ''The Wind in the Willows'' and ''The Willows in Winter'', ''Brambly Hedge'', ''Percy the Park Keeper'', ''Kipper'', ''Sheeep'', and the first three seasons of ''Bob the Builder''.
*It appeared on much of HIT's original programming from the time period: ''The Wind in the Willows'' and ''The Willows in Winter'', ''Brambly Hedge'', ''Percy the Park Keeper'', ''Kipper'', ''Sheeep'', and the first three seasons of ''Bob the Builder''.
*Third-party programmes that also featured this logo include ''Archibald the Koala'', ''Ted Sieger's Wildlife'' and ''Pablo, the Little Red Fox''. It can also be seen on the 1996 version of ''Dennis the Menace and Gnasher'', however it mainly appears only on TV prints, as the company only held television rights to the series, so most episodes on DVD do not have this logo at all.
*Third-party programmes that also featured this logo include ''Archibald the Koala'', ''Ted Sieger's Wildlife'' and ''Pablo, the Little Red Fox''.
*It can also be seen on the 1996 version of ''Dennis the Menace and Gnasher'', however it mainly appears only on TV prints, as the company only held television rights to the series, so most episodes on DVD do not have this logo at all.
*Also spotted on later prints of ''Basket Fever''.
*Also spotted on later prints of ''Basket Fever''.
*This logo does not appear on the TV movie ''The Phoenix & the Carpet'', despite being a co-production with the BBC.
*This logo does not appear on the TV movie ''The Phoenix & the Carpet'', despite being a co-production with the BBC.
*Programmes that used this logo used the 5th logo instead on most DVDs.
*Programmes that used this logo used the 5th logo instead on most DVD releases.


===3rd Logo (September 7, 1996-May 15, 1997)===
===3rd Logo (September 7, 1996-May 15, 1997)===

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