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Carlton Television was an ITV region in London replacing Thames Television on January 1, 1993. On October 28, 2002, Carlton and LWT were renamed to ITV1 London. | Carlton Television was an ITV region in London replacing Thames Television on January 1, 1993. On October 28, 2002, Carlton and LWT were renamed to ITV1 London. | ||
Below are the various lost idents from each ident package. | Below are the various lost idents from each ident package. | ||
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==List of Idents== | ==List of Idents== | ||
===1993=== | ===1993=== | ||
Carlton’s first on-screen identity was launched with an ident package featuring London personalities, the idents were produced by Lambie-Nairn. 100+ idents were produced and used from 1993-1995. | |||
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | {|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | ||
|- | |- | ||
! style="background-color:lightblue" | Ident Name | ! style="background-color:lightblue" | Ident Name | ||
! style="background-color:lightblue" | Status | ! style="background-color:lightblue" | Status | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Elizabeth II, Queen, Windsor||[https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x4fdmgo?t=792<span style="color:green">'''Found'''] | |Elizabeth II, Queen, Windsor||[https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x4fdmgo?t=792<span style="color:green">'''Found'''] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Len Adam, Fast Draw Association, Bermondsey||[https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x4fdmgo?t=792<span style="color:green">'''Found'''] | |Len Adam, Fast Draw Association, Bermondsey||[https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x4fdmgo?t=792<span style="color:green">'''Found'''] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Peter Fischer, Biker, Camberwell||[https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x4fdmgo?t=792<span style="color:green">'''Found'''] | |Peter Fischer, Biker, Camberwell||[https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x4fdmgo?t=792<span style="color:green">'''Found'''] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Steve Morse, Biker, Leytonstone||[https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x4fdmgo?t=792<span style="color:green">'''Found'''] | |Steve Morse, Biker, Leytonstone||[https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x4fdmgo?t=792<span style="color:green">'''Found'''] | ||
|} | |} | ||
In late 1993, there was a new set of 35 idents which consisted of 31 standard idents and 4 montage idents. | |||
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | {|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | ||
|- | |- | ||
! style="background-color:lightblue" | Ident Name | ! style="background-color:lightblue" | Ident Name | ||
! style="background-color:lightblue" | Status | ! style="background-color:lightblue" | Status | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Belly Dancers, Acton||<span style="color:red">'''Lost'''|| | |Belly Dancers, Acton||[https://youtu.be/j-Zx9_MVPGs<span style="color:green">'''Found'''] | ||
|- | |||
|Bodybuilders, Epsom, Acton, Eltham||[https://youtu.be/A4LvgkJPJsY<span style="color:green">'''Found'''] | |||
|- | |||
|Rugby Players, Sudbury, Richmond||<span style="color:red">'''Lost''' | |||
|- | |||
|Escapologist, Southend-on-Sea||<span style="color:red">'''Lost''' | |||
|} | |} | ||
There are a few sequences featured in the montage idents, but no idents of those sequences have surfaced. | |||
===1995=== | ===1995=== | ||
On September 4, 1995, a new look was launched featuring changing backgrounds of colours with a translucent Carlton logo in the centre of the screen. 30 idents were made, including Christmas and Easter versions. These idents lasted until November 22, 1996. These idents were produced by the Central promotions team in Nottingham, shortly after Carlton's acquisition of Central, and these were the only set of idents that were not produced by Lambie-Nairn. | |||
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|- | |- | ||
! style="background-color:lightblue" | Ident Name | ! style="background-color:lightblue" | Ident Name | ||
! style="background-color:lightblue" | Status | ! style="background-color:lightblue" | Status | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Christmas||[https:// | |Christmas||[https://tvark.org/carlton-christmas-ident<span style="color:green">'''Found'''] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Cyan Lines||<span style="color:red">'''Lost''' | |"Cyan Lines"||<span style="color:red">'''Lost''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Easter||[https:// | |Easter||[https://tvark.org/carlton-easter-ident<span style="color:green">'''Found'''] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Yellow Lights||<span style="color:red">'''Lost''' | |"Yellow Lights"||<span style="color:red">'''Lost''' | ||
|} | |} | ||
===1996=== | ===1996=== | ||
Carlton’s new set of idents launched on November 25, 1996, also produced by Lambie-Nairn, featuring the Carlton logo against a brightly coloured background and various animations occurring. 50+ idents were produced, including some designed especially to introduce certain programmes, and versions for Central were also introduced two years later on April 20, 1998. These idents were used until September 3, 1999. | |||
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|Broadcasting A (3.5 minute version)||<span style="color:red">'''Lost'''||It was for use during breakdowns, but it was never used. | |Broadcasting A (3.5 minute version)||<span style="color:red">'''Lost'''||It was for use during breakdowns, but it was never used. | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Christmas (Candles)||[https://youtu.be/KOkGb18ZZkw | |Christmas (Candles)||[https://youtu.be/KOkGb18ZZkw<span style="color:green">'''Found''']|| | ||
|- | |||
|Christmas (Lights)||[https://youtu.be/5La3VXriy_E<span style="color:green">'''Found''']|| | |||
|- | |- | ||
|Christmas (Pudding)||[https://youtu.be/eX-EYdPbLlo | |Christmas (Pudding)||[https://youtu.be/eX-EYdPbLlo<span style="color:green">'''Found''']||A full capture can be found [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5La3VXriy_E here]. | ||
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|Christmas (Snowflakes)||<span style="color:red">'''Lost'''|| | |Christmas (Snowflakes)||<span style="color:red">'''Lost'''|| | ||
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|Christmas (Tree)||<span style="color:red">'''Lost'''||Mentioned on The TV Room's old site.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20151024220729/http://tvr.metropol247.co.uk/thetvroom.com/itv/itv-carlton-london-05-01.html Archive of The TV Room page mentioning the "tree" and the B&W version of the Spotlights ident.]</ref> | |Christmas (Tree)||<span style="color:red">'''Lost'''||Mentioned on The TV Room's old site.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20151024220729/http://tvr.metropol247.co.uk/thetvroom.com/itv/itv-carlton-london-05-01.html Archive of The TV Room page mentioning the "tree" and the B&W version of the Spotlights ident.]</ref> | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Clowning||[https://youtu.be/nZvu8_gpgtQ | |Clowning||[https://youtu.be/nZvu8_gpgtQ<span style="color:green">'''Found''']|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Coronation Street||[https://youtu.be/aPmp__MxHx4 | |Coronation Street||[https://youtu.be/aPmp__MxHx4<span style="color:green">'''Found''']|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Crossword||[https://youtu.be/R4fN1m8Ny2g | |Crossword||[https://youtu.be/R4fN1m8Ny2g<span style="color:green">'''Found''']|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Custard Pie||[https://youtu.be/_dBwYg9c6mc | |Custard Pie||[https://youtu.be/_dBwYg9c6mc<span style="color:green">'''Found''']|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Emmerdale||<span style="color:red">'''Lost'''||It was never used because the visuals were considered "too obscure" to connect this ident with the programme. | |Emmerdale||<span style="color:red">'''Lost'''||It was never used because the visuals were considered "too obscure" to connect this ident with the programme. | ||
|- | |- | ||
|F1||<span style="color:gray;">'''Existence Unconfirmed'''|| | |F1||<span style="color:gray;">'''Existence Unconfirmed'''||Mentioned on a Twitter post by UKPRES.<ref>[https://twitter.com/UKPRES1/status/1459893729335123973 Twitter post by UKPRES mentioning the F1 ident.]</ref> | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Generic (2)||<span style="color:red">'''Lost'''|| | |Generic (2)||<span style="color:red">'''Lost'''||The first version can be found [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ynI6O06N2OQ here]. | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Gold Searchlight||<span style="color:gray;">'''Existence Unconfirmed'''|| | |Gold Searchlight||<span style="color:gray;">'''Existence Unconfirmed'''||Mentioned on a thread on TV Forum.<ref>[https://tvforum.uk/tvhome/missing-archive-39267 TV Forum thread mentioning the "Vortex" and "Gold Searchlight" idents.]</ref> | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Locations||<span style="color:red">'''Lost'''||Withdrawn after causing epileptic fits. | |Locations||<span style="color:red">'''Lost'''||Withdrawn after causing epileptic fits. The currently known locations are "WARE", "ALBURY", "LYCHPIT" and "TOOTING". | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Morning||<span style="color:red">'''Lost'''||Used for GMTV handover. It was the first ident to air at 9.25 a.m. on November 25, 1996. | |Morning||<span style="color:red">'''Lost'''||Used for GMTV handover. It was the first ident to air at 9.25 a.m. on November 25, 1996. | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Peak Practice||[https://youtu.be/oXhM8o2xtfg | |Peak Practice||[https://youtu.be/oXhM8o2xtfg<span style="color:green">'''Found'''] (short version)|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Sheepdog||[https://youtu.be/Za_5XizU504 | |Sheepdog||[https://youtu.be/Za_5XizU504<span style="color:green">'''Found''']|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Spotlight (B&W version)||<span style="color:red">'''Lost'''||Mentioned on The TV Room's old site.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20151024220729/http://tvr.metropol247.co.uk/thetvroom.com/itv/itv-carlton-london-05-01.html Archive of The TV Room page mentioning the "tree" and the B&W version of the Spotlights ident.]</ref> | |Spotlight (B&W version)||<span style="color:red">'''Lost'''||Mentioned on The TV Room's old site.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20151024220729/http://tvr.metropol247.co.uk/thetvroom.com/itv/itv-carlton-london-05-01.html Archive of The TV Room page mentioning the "tree" and the B&W version of the Spotlights ident.]</ref> | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Soldier, Soldier||[https://youtu.be/EPh-j57TI5Y | |Soldier, Soldier||[https://youtu.be/EPh-j57TI5Y<span style="color:green">'''Found''']|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|The Big Story||[https://youtu.be/t5KH0nF6hu8 | |The Big Story||[https://youtu.be/t5KH0nF6hu8<span style="color:green">'''Found''']|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Typing||[https://youtu.be/8ix8GvLUF8I | |Typing||[https://youtu.be/8ix8GvLUF8I<span style="color:green">'''Found''']|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Videotech||<span style="color:red">'''Lost'''||This was the last of the programme-specific idents to be produced. The soundtrack didn't feature the familiar four-note stab. | |Videotech||<span style="color:red">'''Lost'''||This was the last of the programme-specific idents to be produced. The soundtrack didn't feature the familiar four-note stab. | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Vortex||<span style="color:gray;">'''Existence Unconfirmed'''|| | |Vortex||<span style="color:gray;">'''Existence Unconfirmed'''||Mentioned on a thread on TV Forum.<ref>[https://tvforum.uk/tvhome/missing-archive-39267 TV Forum thread mentioning the "Vortex" and "Gold Searchlight" idents.]</ref> | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Wildlife||[https://youtu.be/rcAhCjHNEXU | |Wildlife||[https://youtu.be/rcAhCjHNEXU<span style="color:green">'''Found''']|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|World Cup 1998||[https://youtu.be/itu7iJGjw_c | |World Cup 1998||[https://youtu.be/itu7iJGjw_c<span style="color:green">'''Found''']||Was only used during the 1998 World Cup. A full capture can be found [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5La3VXriy_E here]. | ||
|} | |} | ||
===1999=== | ===1999=== | ||
On September 6, 1999, Carlton’s boldest rebrand yet occurred, and it was also to be its last. Lambie-Nairn was once again commissioned, and a dozen idents were produced and were used depending on the programme to go before it. The idents featured opening films featuring a heart shape, before a star shaped light is emitted from the heart shape, before the screen changes to the Carlton logo, now with added star in top right corner, against a spinning stars background of different colours, with an ITV logo beneath. | |||
There are no known lost idents from this ident package other than the one below. | |||
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|Hearts | |Hearts||[https://youtu.be/o6APeSbgF40<span style="color:green">'''Found''']||This was never used because Carlton refused to use the hearts branding. It was uploaded, but then removed on YouTube, but it was found again in 2023. However it was removed again, before being found once again. | ||
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<gallery mode=packed heights=175px> | <gallery mode=packed heights=175px> | ||
Carlton Elizabeth II ident.jpg|thumb|Elizabeth II, Queen, Windsor ident from 1993. | Carlton Elizabeth II ident.jpg|thumb|Elizabeth II, Queen, Windsor ident from 1993. | ||
Carlton Belly Dancers ident.jpg|thumb|Belly Dancers, Acton ident from | Carlton Belly Dancers ident.jpg|thumb|Belly Dancers, Acton ident from 1993. | ||
Carlton Cyan ident.jpg|thumb|Cyan Lines ident from 1995. | Carlton Bodybuilders ident.png|thumb|Bodybuilders, Epsom, Acton, Eltham ident from 1993. | ||
Carlton Yellow ident.jpg|thumb|Yellow Lights ident from 1995. | Carlton Rugby Players ident.jpg|thumb|Rugby Players, Sudbury, Richmond ident from 1993. | ||
Carlton Escapologist ident.png|thumb|Escapologist, Southend-on-Sea ident from 1993. | |||
Carlton Cyan ident.jpg|thumb|"Cyan Lines" ident from 1995. | |||
Carlton Yellow ident.jpg|thumb|"Yellow Lights" ident from 1995. | |||
Carlton Christmas 1995 ident.jpg|thumb|Christmas ident from 1995. | |||
Carlton Easter ident.jpg|thumb|Easter ident from 1996. | |||
Carlton Candles ident.png|thumb|Christmas (Candles) ident from 1996. | |||
Carlton Lights ident.png|thumb|Christmas (Lights) ident from 1996. | |||
Carlton Pudding ident.png|thumb|Christmas (Pudding) ident from 1996. | Carlton Pudding ident.png|thumb|Christmas (Pudding) ident from 1996. | ||
Carlton Snowflakes ident.jpg|thumb|Christmas (Snowflakes) ident from 1996. | Carlton Snowflakes ident.jpg|thumb|Christmas (Snowflakes) ident from 1996. | ||
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Carlton Locations ident.jpg|thumb|Locations ident from 1996. | Carlton Locations ident.jpg|thumb|Locations ident from 1996. | ||
Carlton Morning ident.jpg|thumb|Morning ident from 1996. | Carlton Morning ident.jpg|thumb|Morning ident from 1996. | ||
Carlton Peak Practice ident.jpg|thumb|Peak Practice from 1996. | Carlton Peak Practice ident.jpg|thumb|Peak Practice ident from 1996. | ||
Carlton Sheepdog ident.jpg|thumb|Sheepdog ident from 1996. | Carlton Sheepdog ident.jpg|thumb|Sheepdog ident from 1996. | ||
Carlton Soldier, Soldier ident.jpg|thumb|Soldier, Soldier ident from 1996. | Carlton Soldier, Soldier ident.jpg|thumb|Soldier, Soldier ident from 1996. | ||
Carlton The Big Story ident.jpg|thumb|The Big Story from 1996. | Carlton The Big Story ident.jpg|thumb|The Big Story ident from 1996. | ||
Carlton Typing ident.jpg|thumb|Typing from 1996. | Carlton Typing ident.jpg|thumb|Typing ident from 1996. | ||
Carlton Wildlife ident.jpg|thumb|Wildlife ident from 1996. | Carlton Wildlife ident.jpg|thumb|Wildlife ident from 1996. | ||
Carlton World Cup 1998 ident.jpg|thumb|World Cup 1998 ident from 1998. | Carlton World Cup 1998 ident.jpg|thumb|World Cup 1998 ident from 1998. | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | |||
[[Category:Lost advertising and interstitial material]] | [[Category:Lost advertising and interstitial material]] |
Latest revision as of 20:14, 5 March 2024
Carlton Television was an ITV region in London replacing Thames Television on January 1, 1993. On October 28, 2002, Carlton and LWT were renamed to ITV1 London.
Below are the various lost idents from each ident package.
List of Idents
1993
Carlton’s first on-screen identity was launched with an ident package featuring London personalities, the idents were produced by Lambie-Nairn. 100+ idents were produced and used from 1993-1995.
Ident Name | Status |
---|---|
Elizabeth II, Queen, Windsor | Found |
Len Adam, Fast Draw Association, Bermondsey | Found |
Peter Fischer, Biker, Camberwell | Found |
Steve Morse, Biker, Leytonstone | Found |
In late 1993, there was a new set of 35 idents which consisted of 31 standard idents and 4 montage idents.
Ident Name | Status |
---|---|
Belly Dancers, Acton | Found |
Bodybuilders, Epsom, Acton, Eltham | Found |
Rugby Players, Sudbury, Richmond | Lost |
Escapologist, Southend-on-Sea | Lost |
There are a few sequences featured in the montage idents, but no idents of those sequences have surfaced.
1995
On September 4, 1995, a new look was launched featuring changing backgrounds of colours with a translucent Carlton logo in the centre of the screen. 30 idents were made, including Christmas and Easter versions. These idents lasted until November 22, 1996. These idents were produced by the Central promotions team in Nottingham, shortly after Carlton's acquisition of Central, and these were the only set of idents that were not produced by Lambie-Nairn.
Ident Name | Status |
---|---|
Christmas | Found |
"Cyan Lines" | Lost |
Easter | Found |
"Yellow Lights" | Lost |
1996
Carlton’s new set of idents launched on November 25, 1996, also produced by Lambie-Nairn, featuring the Carlton logo against a brightly coloured background and various animations occurring. 50+ idents were produced, including some designed especially to introduce certain programmes, and versions for Central were also introduced two years later on April 20, 1998. These idents were used until September 3, 1999.
Ident Name | Status | Description |
---|---|---|
Broadcasting A (3.5 minute version) | Lost | It was for use during breakdowns, but it was never used. |
Christmas (Candles) | Found | |
Christmas (Lights) | Found | |
Christmas (Pudding) | Found | A full capture can be found here. |
Christmas (Snowflakes) | Lost | |
Christmas (Tree) | Lost | Mentioned on The TV Room's old site.[1] |
Clowning | Found | |
Coronation Street | Found | |
Crossword | Found | |
Custard Pie | Found | |
Emmerdale | Lost | It was never used because the visuals were considered "too obscure" to connect this ident with the programme. |
F1 | Existence Unconfirmed | Mentioned on a Twitter post by UKPRES.[2] |
Generic (2) | Lost | The first version can be found here. |
Gold Searchlight | Existence Unconfirmed | Mentioned on a thread on TV Forum.[3] |
Locations | Lost | Withdrawn after causing epileptic fits. The currently known locations are "WARE", "ALBURY", "LYCHPIT" and "TOOTING". |
Morning | Lost | Used for GMTV handover. It was the first ident to air at 9.25 a.m. on November 25, 1996. |
Peak Practice | Found (short version) | |
Sheepdog | Found | |
Spotlight (B&W version) | Lost | Mentioned on The TV Room's old site.[4] |
Soldier, Soldier | Found | |
The Big Story | Found | |
Typing | Found | |
Videotech | Lost | This was the last of the programme-specific idents to be produced. The soundtrack didn't feature the familiar four-note stab. |
Vortex | Existence Unconfirmed | Mentioned on a thread on TV Forum.[5] |
Wildlife | Found | |
World Cup 1998 | Found | Was only used during the 1998 World Cup. A full capture can be found here. |
1999
On September 6, 1999, Carlton’s boldest rebrand yet occurred, and it was also to be its last. Lambie-Nairn was once again commissioned, and a dozen idents were produced and were used depending on the programme to go before it. The idents featured opening films featuring a heart shape, before a star shaped light is emitted from the heart shape, before the screen changes to the Carlton logo, now with added star in top right corner, against a spinning stars background of different colours, with an ITV logo beneath.
There are no known lost idents from this ident package other than the one below.
Ident Name | Status | Description |
---|---|---|
Hearts | Found | This was never used because Carlton refused to use the hearts branding. It was uploaded, but then removed on YouTube, but it was found again in 2023. However it was removed again, before being found once again. |
Gallery
External Links
References
- ↑ Archive of The TV Room page mentioning the "tree" and the B&W version of the Spotlights ident.
- ↑ Twitter post by UKPRES mentioning the F1 ident.
- ↑ TV Forum thread mentioning the "Vortex" and "Gold Searchlight" idents.
- ↑ Archive of The TV Room page mentioning the "tree" and the B&W version of the Spotlights ident.
- ↑ TV Forum thread mentioning the "Vortex" and "Gold Searchlight" idents.