Bbc Two Logo History
With the increased role of television for the bbc in the 1960s particularly after the foundation of.
Bbc two logo history. Until the introduction of a logo in 1958 the corporation had relied on its coat of arms for official documentation and correspondence although this crest rarely appeared onscreen. Let us go through a journey to see the logo s of bbc two through out history. The logo was designed by lambie nairn. Bbc two also became the first bbc channel to receive the new style of logo in its case this was a purple box with the bbc logo stacked above two.
The boxless variant of the 2007 bbc two logo has been used in the promos since 2012 and on the revived 1991 ident package in northern ireland from 1 january 2015. Introduced on 18 february 2007 the new look also had the channel adopt a teal coloured box logo featuring the bbc logo above the word two in the font avenir. Bbc three was launched on 9 february 2003 replacing bbc choice. The word three is now pink and it bears a geometric lowercase appearance.
On 27 september 2018 bbc two launched a new look uses the boxless 2007 logo and ditched its famous 2 icon that has been in use since 1991. A new and modern logo for the channel was introduced on 12 february 2008. This video only took 3 hours to make and the early idents included in this video were quite hard to find but i managed to. Since 2017 bbc is slowly replacing gill sans with bbc reith sans and serif with the first being bbc sport followed by bbc alba then bbc two s rebranding then bbc scotland s channel launch and most recently bbc news as well as its.
Be welcome for today s episode of logo history. Brand specialists lambie nairn produced their first set of bbc two logos part of a new look for the channel. Hey guys it s your boy peter john. Bbc 2 logo ident history made by tr3x pr0dúctí0ns 22 03 2020.
The bbc logo has been a brand identity for the corporation and its work since the 1950s in a variety of designs. In 2007 bbc two debuted the new theme a window on the world with the 2 numeral providing that view. This logo is the longest lived in the history of the bbc having been used for more than two decades. Today it is about bbc two gazeta jack in the box and the boss baby.
Three is in a font called helvetica. At the time the channel stuck out as being different because all the other channels still had their 1997 branding. At the time bbc two became the first bbc channel to feature a box logo.