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B.R. Films (India)

Logo descriptions and captures by naxo-oleEditions by KPLNBackground: B.R. Films is an Indian film company founded in 1955 by Baldev Raj Chopra. 1st Logo(1956-1965)Nicknames: "More Communist Imagery in India", "The Worker and the Peasant I", "Communist and Latin"Logo: There's a dark room. Then, there's a yellow light (which looks like the sun) from behind two silhouetted statues. Following this, there's another light illuminating the statues. The statues are a man with a hammer and a cogwheel on his hands and a woman carrying a heap of wheat. Both statues are over a blue semi-circle, surrounded by cotton clouds. Inside the circle, we read (on the border) "ARS LONGA VITA BREVIS", which in Latin means "Art is long, life is short". Below the text is two stylized initials "BR". Below it we see "FILMS" in yellow, with black borders.FX/SFX: The lights.Music/Sounds: A melody with a tanpura while a man is singing.Availability: Seen first on <a class="external" href="http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x2g4xnr" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ek Hi Rasta</a>. Also seen on <a href="https://ok.ru/video/11186801403" target="_self">Dhool Ka Phool</a>,Naya Daur, Kanoon,<a class="external" href="http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xkht3e_sadhna-1958-clip0_creation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sadhna</a> and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=trrgHF76JwE" target="_self">Gumrah</a>.Editor's Note: None.2nd Logo(1966-2006)Logo: Against a dark background, there is the silhouette of the statues from the first logo against the same sun pattern. Smoke slowly rises behind the logo. As the background begins to glow, the orb the statues are perched rotates (but the statues themselves stay still). The globe shows a map of India with the words "ARS LONGA VITA BREVIS" in yellow above it. On the map are the letters BR in a red cursive font, and the word FILMS in a brown serif font below it.FX/SFX: The light, the fog and the earth moving.Music/Sounds: Same as Logo 1.Availability: Seen on Waqt,Hamraaz, Ittefaq, Aadmi Aur Insaan, Zameer, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z39v3RKgx48" target="_self">Aaj Ki Awaz</a> and other films of the company released in that period. Many of them can be seen on YouTube. This was also seen on TV before episodes of Mahabharat,which used to air on BBC 2 in the early 1990s. Was last seen on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2rUJ_2iPIdA" target="_self">Baabul</a>.Editor's Note: None.3rd Logo(2008)Logo:FX/SFX: An excellent CGI logo.Music/Sounds: The music from the previous logo.Availability: Seen only on <a class="external" href="http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x28idrb_bhoothnath-2008-clip1_shortfilms" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Bhoothnath</a>.Editor's Note: None.
B.R. Films Pvt. Ltd. (Nepal)

Logo descriptions by Roz1497Logo captures byEditions by Video captures courtesy of Budha Subba Digital Pvt Ltd(2006)Logo:On a black background, we see 3D silver outlines of "BR" draw themselves at the bottom of the screen. Then, light appear from inside them, as the Hindu goddess Shiva appears. The lights then make the inside of "BR" a gold color. Then, "Films" appear at the base of "BR" in a blur effect. This then cuts away to text that says "B. R. Films Pvt. Ltd. Presents" in Nepali, which flashes once before fading in a couple of seconds later.FX/SFX: CGI animation.Music/Sounds: TBAAvailability: Seen on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-gFAHcPoe3o" target="_self">Hami Taxi Driver</a>.Editor's Note: None.
B. Subhash Movie Unit (India)

Logo descriptions and captures by naxo-olé1st Logo(1982-1984)Nickname: "The Disco Dancer Logo"Logo: The logo consists of a photo of a couple dancing in a disco. Below them, we see this text:B. SUBASH MOVIE UNITPRESENTVariant: In Kasam Paida Karne Wale Ki, "PRESENT" is omitted.FX/SFX: None.Music/Sounds: None.Availability: Seen only on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vj6oKpcK8mU" target="_self">Disco Dancer</a>and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pn4rHIgYNcA" target="_self">Kasam Paida Karne Wale Ki</a>.Editor's Note: None.2nd Logo(1985-1999)Nicknames: "The "Disco Dancer" Logo II", "Disco Dancer, Disco Dancer (x6)", "The Disco Logo", "The Coolest Universal Pictures Ripoff Ever"Logo: There are two versions of this logo.1985-1987: We see a golden statue representing the couple dancing from the previous logo. The statue is on a dark background with a lot a colorful lights moving around the logo. Then, B. SUBHASH MOVIE UNIT appears below the statue.1987-1999: Same as the previous variant, but the statue is over a spinning globe. This time, the name of the company appears in white.FX/SFX: The lights, the globe and the text.Music/Sounds: A fragment from the song "<a href="https://youtu.be/BhS8ngubgTk?t=386" target="_self">I Am A Disco Dancer</a>"*, from the first film from the company, Disco Dancer.Availability: Seen on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xsdk85UqUFA" target="_self">The Adventures of Tarzan</a>, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U1b0u0_4a7k" target="_self">Dance Dance</a>, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SM5DI0mDP14" target="_self">Aaj Ke Angaarey</a>, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUYI2XpsYCI" target="_self">Love Love Love</a>and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8CHvKPsF0Q" target="_self">Dulhan Manu Bain Teri</a>.Editor's Note: None.
BBC

1st logo(1958?-c. 1963/1964)Logo: The first "blocks" logo. Three straight squares with the letters B B C in an oblique typeface in their respective boxes.2nd logo(1963-1972?)Logo: Same as before, but now the three boxes are oblique to match the letters.3rd logo(1971-1990?)Logo: Same as before, but now the corners of the boxes have been rounded and the space between each box is slightly larger.4th logo(September? 1988-4 October 1997)Logo: Designed by Michael Peters. The three boxes once again have sharp edges and there are three lines under each box: blue, red and green. A different typeface (a black oblique font similar to that of Helvetica) is also used.5th logo(4 October 1997- )Logo: The current logo. The boxes are now straight, and for the first time, the BBC lettering is not oblique and bold. The lines under the boxes have disappeared. The typeface used is Gill Sans.
BBC America

Logo descriptions by James Fabiano, BenIsRandom, Sean Beard, and Kris Starring1st Logo(1994-1997) Nickname: "Turning Boxes"Logo: Identical to the 1992 BBC Video logo except the words "WORLDWIDE AMERICAS" (in black) appear under the BBC box logo. FX/SFX: Same as the 1992 BBC Video logo.Music/Sounds: None.Availability: Appeared at the end of Red Dwarf and other British programs that appear on PBS stations. It may appear on episodes of Last of the Summer Wine (Series 10 and Series 11), if your station is running them.Editor's Note: None.2nd Logo(1997-2002) <iframe frameborder="0" height="212" src="http://wikifoundrytools.com/wiki/closinglogos/widget/unknown/127930b906d24a699968d3913ae4cde0e83ce79a" width="317"></iframe>Nickname: "BBC America Presents", "BBC One Balloon in America"Logo: We start with a closeup of the globe hot-air balloon seen on BBC One's UK idents from 1997 to 2002. Then, in a very quick flash, a box appears against a blue background. It contains footage of the same balloon over a river and to the right of a riverside building. Under the picture are the words "BBC (in the Boxlogo) AMERICA presents," and the "BBC AMERICA" part expands as the logo fades out.FX/SFX: The "flash", and the hot air balloon used.Music/Sounds: A light piano tune that ends in a heavily reverberated note with the "flash". The tune itself is taken from one of the BBC One idents from between 1997 and 2002.Availability: Uncommon. Previously seen as the opening bumper for many British television programs on PBS stations. It can still appear on programs such as Keeping Up Appearances, Waiting for God, As Time Goes By (most episodes), Last of the Summer Wine (up to series 21) and Are You Being Served?, if your station has older prints.Editor's Note: None.3rd Logo(2002-2007)Logo: TBAFX/SFX: TBAMusic/Sounds: A techno tune with a female soloist in the background.Availability: Less common than the previous logo, but it still appears on older prints of As Time Goes By (later episodes), Last of the Summer Wine (from Series 22 to Series 27; Series 28 and Series 29 don't have any logo at all) and the Are You Being Served? episode "Do You Take This Man?".Editor's Note: None.4th Logo(June 1, 2005-) Nickname: "BBC America II"Logo: On a dark, cloudy background we see the current BBC logo along with the text "WORLDWIDE AMERICA" (with "WORLDWIDE" on top of "AMERICA") emerges from the clouds. FX/SFX: The logo emerging. Simple but effective CGI.Variant: There is a variant with the print logo on a white background.Music/Sounds: A whoosh.Availability: Seen at the beginning of Dancing with the Stars. The print logo appears on BBC-licensed games, like Dancing With the Stars for Nintendo DS.Editor's Note: None.
BBC Children's International

1st Logo(1991-1997)Logo: We see the word "CHILDREN'S" in its font from the 4th and 5th logo from the Children's BBC page and in an rainbow gradient colour. The pre-1997 BBC logo is seen on top and "INTERNATIONAL" is seen below the word.Variants: The logo can be seen in a white box.On The Wrong Trousers and episodes of Monty the Dog, the BBC logo is placed underneath "INTERNATIONAL".It can be seen as an in-credit logoFX/SFX: NoneMusic/Sounds: Either just the closing theme of the program or completely silent.Availability: Seen on many BBC Children's programs and shows such as Noddy's Toyland Adventures and William's Wish Wellingtons. The logo can be seen on two W&G shorts: The Wrong Trousers and A Close Shave.Editor's Note: None.
BBC Cymru/Wales (UK)

BBC Cymru1st Logo(1982-1988)Logo: On a black background, 2 dual-colored lines draw in from the left and right sides of the screen, both right on each other. The colors are red and green, with white borders on the outside. The lines then snake around into a four-leaf clover shape, overlapping each other. The lines on the side then retract and the lines connect to each other, as "BBC CYMRU" fades in below.FX/SFX: The snake lines, and the fading-in text.Music/Sounds: An orchestral fanfare.Availability: Extinct. It proceeded all it's Welsh language programmes broadcast on S4C.Editor's Note: The drawing logo on the darkness and the fanfare accompanying may get to a few, but it's harmless.2nd Logo(1988-1991?)Logo: On a white background, we see red ribbons flying around; they form a picture of a dragon. The text "BBC CYMRU" fades in after.FX/SFX: Good animation.Music/Sounds: A nice orchestral fanfare.Availability: Like the previous logo, extinct.It was also used as the BBC Cymru Wales letterhead at the time. However, it's no more that BBC Cymru/Wales would make an ident again on S4C.Editor's Note: The dragon's looks may not sit well with some.BBC Wales(1997-2009)Logo: The BBC logo is shown next to the word "Wales". Copyright info is shown below, as well as a URL for the show.Variant: Sometimes when broadcasted on one of the BBC networks, below it will say: "(NAME OF SHOW) is repeated tomorrow on (NAME OF CHANNEL) at (TIME)".FX/SFX: Nothing special, just a simple logo.Music/Sounds: The last part of the end theme of the show.Availability: Seen on some BBC shows at the time, especially Series 1-4 of Doctor Who.Editor's Note: None, it's just plain.BBC Cymru Wales1st Logo(2009-2011)Logo: On a black background, we see a red rectangle, with barely noticeable stripes moving. The BBC Logo flips in and a rectangle draws. The words "cymru wales" in myriad pro bold slide from the line. The same copyright and website URL are seen below.Variant: On the animated Doctor Who serial "Dreamland", it's next to the then-current CBBC logo.FX/SFX: The stripes, the BBC logo, "cymru wales" sliding in.Music/Sounds: Same as the BBC Wales logo.Availability: Common. Seen on later Series 4 Doctor Who episodes and Series 5, aswell as other BBC shows.Editor's Note: None, it's better than previous logo, in other words.2nd Logo(2011-)Logo: We see a large red cut rectangle, zoom out and letters in "cymru" zoom away, with fast paced triangles zooming past. An almost formed rectangle zooms out and flashes, revealing a gradient red background, and forming the line in the logo. The 1997 BBC logo and "cymru wales" emerge from the rectangle with particles flying through.Variant: On TV shows, it is cut to the logo flashing.FX/SFX: Just....gorgeous animation. Fast paced, but good.Music/Sounds: Lots of whooshes with some digital sounds noticable. TV shows have the same as previous 2.Availability: Common and current. Seen on all BBC shows currently, and Series 6-9 of Doctor Who and will be continued to be used forward.Editor's Note: A logo with great animation, definitelyan improvement over the two that preceded it.
BBC Earth Films (UK)

Logo Description and Capture by Paperking99Video Capture Courtesy of LogosForTheWin1st Logo(December 20, 2013-2017)<iframe align="bottom" frameborder="0" height="207" src="http://wikifoundrytools.com/wiki/closinglogos/widget/unknown/eb1dff92cf33ac61081c3d0abe351ff4464feecb" width="366"></iframe>Logo: On a space background with several dark mountains, some shooting stars pass through a green aurora. The camera pans up, and the stars pass through a blue aurora to form the signature BBC logo. The letters in "Earth", zoom out one by one below the BBC logo. The background fades into alight blue background. Finally, the light blue background fades into another space background, with a turquoise square containing "BBC" and "Earth", and two white lines with "Films" between them, below the square.FX/SFX: Everything. It's all amazing CGI.Music/Sounds: A dreamy orchestra piece, combined with some whooshes and a choir.Availability: So far, it only appeared on Walking With Dinosaurs.Editor's Note: It may surprise you the first time you see it. But other than that, it's a beautiful logo.2nd Logo(2017-)TBA
BBC Films (UK)

Background: BBC Films is the film division of the British Broadcasting Corporation, which was founded in 1990.1st Logo(November 10, 1990-September 10, 1997) <iframe frameborder="0" height="202" src="http://wikifoundrytools.com/wiki/closinglogos/widget/genericvideo/66efc8cd16f73b9a69d1e4832078b63cb002b9bd" width="354"></iframe>Logo: It's just a white box with "FILMS" under the BBC logo of the time, in the closing credits. FX/SFX: None.Music/Sounds: The closing theme of the movie or none. Availability: Check old BBC movies for it. Editor's Note: None. 2nd Logo (April 3, 1998-January 18, 2002)<iframe frameborder="0" height="201" src="http://wikifoundrytools.com/wiki/closinglogos/widget/genericvideo/002467b99e8893df3a85f0a97f569b16bbf6d561" width="358"></iframe> Nickname: "Firebrand" Logo: A live-action flame bursts from the left side of the screen. A bright yellow splash appears and creates the BBC logo from 1997 with "Films" next to it. FX/SFX: The flash.Music/Sounds: Wind chime sounds accompanied by several violin-like notes. Availability: Rare. Seen on I Went Down and and the UK release of Billy Elliot, among other films. Editor's Note: None. 3rd Logo (May 9, 2003-September 21, 2007) <iframe frameborder="0" height="186" src="http://wikifoundrytools.com/wiki/closinglogos/widget/genericvideo/b34a230763e60a5441f9a3c0e1224b12e6d37d07" width="330"></iframe> Nickname: "The Explosion" Logo: A huge explosion occurs, leaving white particles. The BBC logo with "F I L M S" or Films next to it appears. FX/SFX: The explosion and the particles flying around.Music/Sounds: An ethereal whoosh and a dreamy string piece. Availability: Seen on all films from the era. Editor's Note: This is probably one of the few logos (or properties, even) to take something like an explosion overtaking the screen and make it oddly calming to watch (and listen to). 4th Logo (March 9, 2007-)<iframe frameborder="0" height="166" src="http://wikifoundrytools.com/wiki/closinglogos/widget/genericvideo/a6efdd4b30731ecbca6037e95db06c7c313a9ba3" width="297"></iframe>Nickname: "BBC Plates" Logo: A blue light opens in the center, leaving white particles flying everywhere. Three plates of the BBC logo zoom in, rotating in the process. The word "FILMS" zooms in.Variant: During 2015, "25 YEARS" was added below the logo.FX/SFX: The explosion and plates moving.Music/Sounds: A mellow soundtrack with drumbeats. Availability: Very common. Seen on current releases from the company, such as Eastern Promises. Editor's Note: None.
BBC Four (UK)

1st Logo(2 March 2002-10 September 2005) Logo: TBA. FX/SFX: TBA.Music/Sounds: TBA.Availability: TBA.Editor's Note: TBA.2nd Logo(10 September 2005- ) <iframe frameborder="0" height="189" src="http://wikifoundrytools.com/wiki/closinglogos/widget/genericvideo/9eec10923e7420d95b37b7e05fea8c2adc28c400" width="333"></iframe>Logo: We see the BBC Four logo from before, but this time against random footage. One of these consists of a lake with ripples appearing in the water and in the sky.FX/SFX: Live action.Music/Sounds: The lake variant has loud synth squeaks, and ends with a guitar note.Availability: Current.Editor's Note: Low to medium.
BBC HD (UK)

1st Logo(December 1, 2007-July 25, 2008) Logo: TBAFX/SFX: TBAMusic/Sounds: TBAAvailbility: TBAEditor's Note: TBA2nd Logo(July 26, 2008-) Logo: TBA FX/SFX: TBAMusic/Sounds: TBA Availbility: CurrentEditor's Note: TBA 3rd Logo(July 26, 2008-) Logo: TBA FX/SFX: TBAMusic/Sounds: TBA Availbility: Current on Blu-Rays.Editor's Note: Minimal.
BBC Knowledge (UK)

Background: BBC Knowledge was an early BBC digital channel available in cable, satellital and terrestrial broadcasting prividing a programme of documentary, cultural and educational television. The channel would finally close down in 2 March 2002 and replaced by BBC Four.1st Logo(June 1, 1999-2000)<iframe align="bottom" frameborder="0" height="224" src="http://wikifoundrytools.com/wiki/closinglogos/widget/genericvideo/7526c13209a07df064ffaab17e7eb42e34288c4c" width="395"></iframe>Nickname: "Ladders of Learning"Logo: We see cartoon characters climbing ladders on anorangebackground, while show items like a magnifiying glass, a telescope or a roll of paper. Eventually, the screen is centered in one ladder, while the BBC Knowledge logo appear below.FX/SFX: Handrawn, cartoonish animation.Music/Sounds: TBAAvailability: Extinct.Editor's Note: None.2nd Logo(1999-????)Logo: TBAFX/SFX: TBAMusic/Sounds: TBAAvailability: Extinct.Editor's Note: None.3rd Logo(2000-2002)<iframe frameborder="0" height="209" src="http://wikifoundrytools.com/wiki/closinglogos/widget/genericvideo/099cf6ceed3f99141e85ccad8cb405c8d4a3bc2e" width="366"></iframe>Nicknames: "Circles"Logo: We see several sorts of circles or rings zooming fastly towards the screen while the background changes of color: First, a ring made of flame on aredbackground, then a ring ofrednumbers on agreenbackground, a water puddle on abluebackground, a spinning ring of metal on aorangebackground, and finally a green eye iris on a background of the same color. All of this repeats.FX/SFX: TBAMusic/Sounds: An "orchestral" version of the previous music.Availability: Extinct.Editor's Note: None.
BBC Multimedia (UK)

Logo descriptions by EnormousRat, ExclaimEntertainment and CooleyBoy101st Logo(1996-1997) <iframe frameborder="0" height="186" src="http://wikifoundrytools.com/wiki/closinglogos/widget/genericvideo/c61374e9a62758f96651e00ee0baa69a0ebca9a7" width="329"></iframe> Logo: Same as the 1990-1997 BBC Video logo, except that the word "MULTIMEDIA" fades in below.Variant: A still version exists.FX/SFX: Same as the 1990-1997 BBC Video logo.Music/Sounds: Same as the 1990-1997 BBC Video logo. None for the still version. However, on Wallace & Gromit: Cracking Animator, the still version had the 1990-1997 BBC Video logo playing over it.Availability: Rare. Appears on a few games during the years, including The Animals of Farthing Wood, Noddy: The Magic of Toytown and Live and Kicking: Show Maker.2nd Logo(1997-2005) Logo: On a black background, we see the 1997 BBC logo. After a few seconds, the word "multimedia" then fades in below from left to right in a blur effect.Variants:A still version exists.After BBC Multimedia's closure, the regular BBC logo is used on games based on BBC properties. This is seen on games such as ones based of Doctor Who.FX/SFX: The fading in of the word.Music/Sounds: Same as the 1997-2009 BBC Video logo. None for the still version. However, on Wallace and Gromit: Print-o-Matic, the still version has the 1997-2009 BBC Video logo music playing over it.Availability: Uncommon to rare. Appears on some Doctor Who games. Also appears on Wallace and Gromit: Print-o-Matic,Play with the Teletubbies, Bob the Builder: Can We Fix It?,and The Weakest Link, the latter two of which are for the PlayStation.
BBC Prime (UK)

Background: BBC Prime was a entertaiment TV channel in Europe which was launched in 1995 and closed in 2009 when it was replaced by BBC Entertaiment.1st Logo(1995-1997)Nickname: "Diamonds"Logo: On a grey light background, we see a close view of a piece of a diamond, then two and three pieces, and finally a complete diamond. Finally, the screen fades to a complete view of all the pieces of diamond, with the BBC Prime logo on a corner. The ident continues with the light rays moving.FX/SFX: TBAMusic/Sounds: TBAAvailability: Extinct.Editor's Note: None.2nd Logo(1997-2000)Logo: On a blurry background of magenta, blue and red colors, we see different views of a transparent sphere, then a flash happens, revealing two marbles on a water floor (a white one above, and a black one below). Ripples appear in the water with the music rhythm. Below can be seen the new logo.FX/SFX: Live-action.Music/Sounds: TBA, followed by a calm tune. Guitar notes occur during the rest of the ident.Availability: Extinct.Editor's Note: None.3rd Logo(2000-2006)Logo: On a colorful background, cartoony versions of different UK monuments (like the Big Ben, the Tower Bridge, the Stonehenge, etc) appear while several fireworks explodes in the background. Finally, a big explosion happens, and the rest of the animation consist in several scribbles and firework explosions appearing and moving across the screen.FX/SFX: TBAMusic/Sounds: TBAAvailability: Extinct.Editor's Note: None.4th Logo(2006-2009)TBA!There is a compilation of all the idents listed in this page by order (except the 4th ident):<iframe frameborder="0" height="238" src="http://wikifoundrytools.com/wiki/closinglogos/widget/genericvideo/21fb9941b784d5b678f4019919d4a4695696d2a8" width="316"></iframe>
BBC World Service/BBC World/BBC World News (UK)

1st Logo(1991-1994) TBA2nd Logo(1994-1995)<iframe frameborder="0" height="179" src="http://wikifoundrytools.com/wiki/closinglogos/widget/genericvideo/4e331cf094d66d47ed87b7c5671134aa72f39c78" width="320"></iframe> TBA3rd Logo(1995-1997)<iframe frameborder="0" height="184" src="http://wikifoundrytools.com/wiki/closinglogos/widget/genericvideo/6d85e9c18a8e40e09de211bffc24663b66713ffc" width="328"></iframe> TBA4th Logo(1997-1999)<iframe frameborder="0" height="202" src="http://wikifoundrytools.com/wiki/closinglogos/widget/youtubevideo/1545cf7759ed27c2d348da0d749865dacd43c078" width="363"></iframe> TBA5th Logo(1999-2003) TBA6th Logo(2003-2007) TBA7th Logo(2007-2008) TBA8th Logo(2008- ) TBA