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The clock idents had been changed through years and were mainly used for closedowns and news. The first clock ident was used in February until December 1991, the second was used in December 1991 until October 1997. The clock was edited in October 1997 with the new logo. This was the last BBC Two logo
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We took this '2', actually, and you think to yourself "Well, there's nothing special about this". But there is something special about this, actually. It's a very distinctive '2'. It has very sharp bits on it and it's rather nice and fat. The reason we wanted that particular '2' is because we wanted
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page 888. Following the 1997 rebrand, the BBC logo was changed, with the word TWO added after the logo at the bottom of the screen. The '888' legend was also phased out on 1 July 1999, to be replaced with 'Subtitles' following the uptake in digital television and the increased use of the new
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I realised there was a problem almost as soon as I took over the channel . It was obvious that the logo made absolutely no impact. In fact, it was something anyone could have told you. It was singularly unmemorable, and told you nothing about the personality of the channel. So we decided to
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and additional idents were introduced. The idents were taken out of service in November 2001, and were later revived on 21 June 2014 for "90s Night" and in July 2014, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of BBC Two. They replaced the
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began to grow, the URL of BBC's website (www.bbc.co.uk) was included in idents on-screen from January 2000. On 27 September 2018, BBC Two received a rebrand, with the sans-serif '2' symbol being retired after 27 years;
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polystyrene '2' on a black and dark teal background, in this ident, a bunch of liquid droplets fly in from the top right corner of the screen and cause flames to flare up around the '2' on contact.
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below the '2'. Another DOG often used with the look was a small '888' legend in the top right of the screen. This meant that subtitles were available to accompany the programme on
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of mainly viridian and green colour, swaying from side to side, initially with great momentum but slowly and eventually settling into the shape of the '2' symbol.
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featuring a curve motif resembling a '2' were introduced. The last ident from this set, Optics, was aired one minute before the new set of idents were introduced.
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This ident depicted five metal poles, of varying distance, against an orange background, with '2's descending down the poles in the same manner as a mechanical
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features an empty graveyard. The camera then zooms further into the graveyard until a giant '2' pops out of nowhere, and the camera zooms back.
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attached to it in a red studio, appearing in random places between flashes of static, before finally appearing in the centre of the screen.
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The new idents commissioned after 1997 placed less emphasis on the use of the colour viridian and the bell/harp music. Later on, as the
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were broadcast from 16 February 1991 until 19 November 2001, and again from 9 July 2014 until 26 September 2018, on
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variously emerging from soapy water, sitting in a bath with small rubber ducks, or pretending to be a shark, or a submarine.
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This ident depicted the '2' warping and twisting in a variety of ways. It ultimately went unused for being too abstract.
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A viridian '2' with an aerial moves about on wheels in a yellow studio, in the same manner as a remote-controlled car.
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is seen. The camera then zooms in to reveal a flashing '2' at the night sky, before it disappeared during a glitch.
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that was broadcast on 15 February 1995 described how the graphics and sound of some of the idents were created.
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Water droplets fall onto a viridian-coloured, metallic '2' of extremely hot temperature, turning into steam.
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environment. The camera then zooms out, and the '2' is gobbled up by a larger green '2' in the form of a
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A crystal ball passes over an ethereal-looking surface, revealing a silhouette in the shape of a '2'.
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to do things with it. So, you need lots of '2', lots of body on the '2' in order to achieve that.
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featured a white polystyrene '2' on a black and white background, splashed by a blob of
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in the shape of '2's move through a grey corridor. A variant on this ident, named
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Introduced at the start of 1998, it featured three grey '2's, resembling
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paint which hurtles in horizontally from the right side of the screen.
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This featured a birds-eye view of the '2' falling onto a bed of white
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The ident package was retained following the corporate rebrand of the
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and were broadcast until the evening of Wednesday 26 September 2018.
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on the same mint green table against the shaded-red background.
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in the shape of a '2' bobbing around gently in a fixed spot.
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This ident featured a white '2' on a black background, with
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A '2' on a black background is depicted with seven viridian
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and walks past it in the third. The third name is unknown.
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commission a corporate design company to do some research.
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A cast shadow of a '2' rotates against a viridian wall.
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lights attached to it which flash in random sequences.
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The idents were designed by the late branding expert
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BBC Two '1991–2001' idents
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Paint
Northern Ireland
BBC Two
idents
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Gill Sans
viridian
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Red Bee Media
Channel 4
BBC
new logo
"Window on the World" idents
BBC2
Alan Yentob
Martin Lambie-Nairn
BBC1 virtual globe ident
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corporate logo
DOG
Ceefax
BBC Text service
How Do They Do That?
Internet
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