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===Background=== |
===Background=== |
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'''Watchmaker Productions''' is a defunct Birmingham-based production company that was operated as a subsidiary of Chrysalis Television that was formed in 1994. It was later absorbed into Chrysalis Entertainment in 2001, then North One Television in 2003. |
'''Watchmaker Productions''' is a defunct Birmingham-based production company that was operated as a subsidiary of Chrysalis Television that was formed in 1994. It was later absorbed into Chrysalis Entertainment in 2001, then North One Television in 2003. |
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===1st Logo (1994)=== |
===1st Logo (1994-1995)=== |
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'''Logo:''' On a white background, we see a circular "W" in orange with a purple camera-like light on top with a camera-like outline behind it. The "W" circle shines behind it and then the word "A WATCHMAKER PRODUCTION for" in a Futura font fades in, with the blue [[BBC Productions (UK)|BBC]] logo on the bottom, and a copyright stamp below. |
'''Logo:''' On a white background, we see a circular "W" in orange with a purple camera-like light on top with a camera-like outline behind it. The "W" circle shines behind it and then the word "A WATCHMAKER PRODUCTION for" in a Futura font fades in, with the blue [[BBC Productions (UK)|BBC]] logo on the bottom, and a copyright stamp below. |
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===2nd Logo (1995-2000)=== |
===2nd Logo (1995-2000)=== |
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'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see the white word "WATCHMAKER PRODUCTIONS" in a Futura font and below it is the Chrysalis logo in blue, and with a byline. |
'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see the white word "WATCHMAKER PRODUCTIONS" in a Futura font and below it is the Chrysalis logo in blue, and with a byline. |
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Revision as of 10:12, 30 June 2022
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Background
Watchmaker Productions is a defunct Birmingham-based production company that was operated as a subsidiary of Chrysalis Television that was formed in 1994. It was later absorbed into Chrysalis Entertainment in 2001, then North One Television in 2003.
1st Logo (1994-1995)
Logo: On a white background, we see a circular "W" in orange with a purple camera-like light on top with a camera-like outline behind it. The "W" circle shines behind it and then the word "A WATCHMAKER PRODUCTION for" in a Futura font fades in, with the blue BBC logo on the bottom, and a copyright stamp below.
FX/SFX: The circle shining.
Music/Sounds: The end theme of the show.
Availability: Seen on Clive James on 1994, a New Year's Eve BBC special.
Editor's Note: None.
2nd Logo (1995-2000)
Logo: On a black background, we see the white word "WATCHMAKER PRODUCTIONS" in a Futura font and below it is the Chrysalis logo in blue, and with a byline.
Variants:
- From 1995 to 1998, below the Chrysalis logo is a byline reading "A Chrysalis Company".
- From 1998 to 2000, below the Chrysalis logo is a byline reading "Chrysalis". The background is also white, and the text above the Chrysalis logo is in black.
- It sometimes shares the screen with other logos.
FX/SFX: None.
Music/Sounds: None or the end theme of the show.
Availability: Seen on The Clive James Show, The Bob Downe Special, An Evening with Lily Savage, Monday Night Clive, Clarkson, Mondo Rosso and the first season of The Unforgettable.
Editor's Note: None.
