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===1st Intro (1970-1972)===
===1st Intro (1970-1972)===
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===2nd Intro (1972-1976)===
===2nd Intro (1972-1976)===
[[File:9 O'clock News (1972).jpg|center|320px]]
'''Visuals:'''
'''Visuals:'''


'''Technique:'''
'''Technique:''' Live-action and chromakey.


'''Audio:'''
'''Audio:'''


===3rd Intro (1976-1981)===
===3rd Intro (1976-1981)===
{{Gallery|align=center|mode=packed|height=240|File:BBC Nine O'clock News (1977).jpg|1976 version|File:BBC Nine O'clock News (1981, A).jpg|1979 version|File:BBC Nine O'clock News (1981, B).jpg|1981 version}}
'''Visuals:''' Same as the 1976 [[BBC News]] intro, except "'''{{font|serif|BBC}}'''" in the wordmark is replaced with "'''{{font|serif|BBC NINE O'CLOCK}}'''", in slightly smaller type than "'''{{font|serif|NEWS}}'''".
'''Visuals:''' Same as the 1976 [[BBC News]] intro, except "'''{{font|serif|BBC}}'''" in the wordmark is replaced with "'''{{font|serif|BBC NINE O'CLOCK}}'''", in slightly smaller type than "'''{{font|serif|NEWS}}'''".


'''Variants:'''
'''Variant:''' Starting in 1979, it just shows the first frame of the intro tinted in {{color|royalblue|blue}}. "'''BBC NINE O'CLOCK NEWS'''", in a sans-serif font this time, zooms in. The text then disappears before transitioning as normal.
*Starting in 1979, it just shows the first frame of the intro tinted in {{color|royalblue|blue}}. "'''BBC NINE O'CLOCK NEWS'''", in a sans-serif font this time, zooms in. The text then disappears before transitioning as normal.
**Up until sometime in early 1981, "'''NEWS'''" is slightly larger and each letter is spaced out.


'''Technique:''' The 1976 variant uses cel animation, whereas the 1979 variant uses chyron.
'''Technique:''' The 1976 variant uses cel animation, whereas the 1979 variant uses chyron.

Revision as of 17:38, 28 January 2024



1st Intro (1970-1972)

Visuals:

Technique:

Audio:

2nd Intro (1972-1976)

Visuals:

Technique: Live-action and chromakey.

Audio:

3rd Intro (1976-1981)

Visuals: Same as the 1976 BBC News intro, except "BBC" in the wordmark is replaced with "BBC NINE O'CLOCK", in slightly smaller type than "NEWS".

Variants:

  • Starting in 1979, it just shows the first frame of the intro tinted in blue. "BBC NINE O'CLOCK NEWS", in a sans-serif font this time, zooms in. The text then disappears before transitioning as normal.
    • Up until sometime in early 1981, "NEWS" is slightly larger and each letter is spaced out.

Technique: The 1976 variant uses cel animation, whereas the 1979 variant uses chyron.

Audio: Same as the 1976 BBC News intro.

4th Intro (1981-1986)

Visuals: Same as the original variant of the 1981 BBC News intro, except the lines form a numeral "9" instead of a circle, and "BBC NEWS" is replaced with "BBC 9 O'CLOCK NEWS".

Technique: 2D computer animation overlaid onto live-action footage.

Audio: Same as the 1981 BBC News intro.

5th Intro (1985-1988)

Visuals:

Technique: CGI.

Audio:

6th Intro (1988-1993)

Visuals: Same as the 1988 BBC News intro, except "BBC NEWS" is replaced with "BBC NINE O'CLOCK NEWS".

Technique: 2D computer animation by Lambie-Nairn.

Audio:

7th Intro (1993-1999)

Visuals:

Technique:

Audio:

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