13 month ago
Rod Begbie : YouTube - BBC One Christmas Ident 2007 - Penguins - Christmas isn't christmas without a BBC 1 ident. And this year's is a corker. PENGUINS! #
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27 month ago
plasticbag : Creative Review has a weblog and they're using it to respond to criticism of the new BBC logos - I'm not sure what I think about them. Like many mainstream British television theme tunes, they seem restrained, lacking punch, with no bass or weight to really get the heart pounding. Pretty or constrained. The Daniel O'Donnell of branding?
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27 month ago
plasticbag : The New BBC One idents launched yesterday - I was going to link through to the BBC's own page on them, but it's in a pop-up and it's all nasty Real stuff and I couldn't easily get it to work so I just went to YouTube instead. Flash video's quite nice.
Rod Begbie : YouTube - New BBC One Ident Montage - Montage of the eight new idents for BBC One continuity announcements. The "hippos" one (starts at 3:35) is my favourite by far. [via] #
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28 month ago
Jon Hicks : Updated BBC One identity revealed - Hooray! No more smug dancers!
Rod Begbie : BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Hippos help revamp BBC One idents - BBC One's done a revamp of their Idents, and they're brill -- especially the synchronized hippos. There really seems to be an element of humour about them that was missing from the politically-correct dancers. #
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plasticbag : Top of the Pops leaves BBC One - The Radio 2-isation of Top of the Pops continues apace - and I quote: The new programme will combine with archive show TOTP2, mixing new music with footage of classic bands. The corporation said the new show "aims to appeal to a diverse audience of mus
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51 month ago
plasticbag : Little Britain is being re-edited for broadcast on BBC One to remove some of the more extreme humour - I watched Monkey Dust on BBC2 the other day and was suddenly aware how hardcore/shocking some of it was. My expectations had changed because it was on BBC2. And my reaction changed because I had become aware of the possibility of my mother watching it.
Jon Hicks : Little Britain edited for BBC One - Grrr! Does ‘watershed’ mean nothing these days? Leave it as it is..
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