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Thames Television was the weekday ITV franchisee for the Greater London area and was formed from the joint venture of British Electric Traction (BET) and ABPC (later Thorn EMI) which replaced both Rediffusion and ABC Television (UK) as a company and Rediffusion as a weekday franchisee.
1968–1989 (primary), 1989–1992 (secondary)[]
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1968–1969[]
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1969–1989 (primary), 1989–1992 (secondary)[]
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Black & White version
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Print variant seen on promos and holding slides
1986-1989 version
Nighttime variant
Into The Night
Appointment with Fear
The Hollywood Movie
Murder Mystery Suspense
The Tough Guys
Black & white presentation (non-ITV production) endboard
Black & white production endboard
Colour presentation (non-ITV production) endboard
Another colour presentation (non-ITV production) endboard
Colour production endboard
Another colour production endboard
Another colour production endboard
Nighttime variant colour production endboard
Pauline's Quirkes variant where Pauline Quirke, dressed as King Kong smashes London and then eats it.
Kenny Everett variant in 1979.
At the end of owl tv UK from 1989
The arguably most famous Thames logo was created with the switch to colour in 1969 by Minale Tattersfield. It remained in use for twenty years with only minor changes.
1989–1990[]
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A special 21st anniversary ident, with 'XXI' donating '21' in Roman Numerals
1989 endcap
1989-1990 endcap
In late July 1989, to commemorate its 21st anniversary, Thames' famous logo recieved a CG makeover.
1989-1990 (ITV)[]
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1990–1992[]
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Having lost the weekday London Channel 3 licence in 1992 and replaced by Carlton, Thames Television continued as an independent production company.
1990-1991 (ITV)[]
1990-1992 endcap
External links[]
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