July 2010
28th
A selection of the latest stings from VIVA added.
28th
Discovery Shed's presentation has been added to the gallery.
14th
A look at 4Music's refresh this Spring.
14th
Three channel burst idents added to Five.
6th
The presentation of Living Loves - the latest channel uder the LIVINGtv umbrella.
June 2010
30th
Dave has themed its presentation for the duration of the Football World Cup.
30th
Menus for a summer of sun and sport on BBC ONE.
30th
BBC ONE's World Cup 2010 ident added.
9th
STV's FIFA World Cup 2010 idents added to the gallery.
May 2010
29th
Comedy Central's current idents and presentation have been added to the gallery.
26th
Bravo - 'Home of the Brave' - a new tag-line and a new look to the channel.
26th
A further three '1980s Season' idents added to BBC TWO.
16th
Two further idents from BBC TWO's '1980s Season' added.
10th
The new '1980s Season' ident has been added to BBC TWO.
9th
Two videos from BBC Three's 'Family Guy Weekend' uploaded.
8th
Coverage of LIVINGit added to the gallery.
5th
Russia Today's Spring 2010 collection of stings added.
3rd
Presentation from Sky Three's Free Weekend Pass in April 2010.
2nd
The complete set of fourteen ITV1 HD idents are now available.
1st
The idents and presentation from STV's 2009 rebrand have been added to the gallery.
April 2010
24th
A new ident for Saturday Entertainment on BBC ONE has aired.
24th
Red's London Marathon ident added to Virgin 1.
24th
A 'Doctor Who' themed menu is being used on Saturdays on BBC ONE.
17th
ITV1's fourth new ident 'Dodgems' finally airs a week after the refresh launched.
14th
An inital look at the idents and presentation of the relaunched 'SyFy' channel.
11th
ITV1's new 'Snakes and Ladders' ident has aired for the first time.
9th
ITV1's presentation receives a refresh with an updated logo and four new addtions.
4th
All ten ITV1 HD idents have now aired and are available in the gallery.
3rd
Further updates to ITV1 HD.
3rd
'Trapeze' ident and 'Lanterns' sting added to Living.
3rd
'The Catch' and 'Ice Cream' idents added to BBC HD.
2nd
ITV1 HD launches with updated ITV1 idents.
March 2010
31st
As Men & Motors closes, the channel's presentation has been added to the gallery.
27th
The idents of BBC Alba - the Gaelic-language television channel for Scotland.
24th
Kite ident added to the current idents page for Virgin1.
24th
The current presentation for History HD that was introduced in Novmber 2008.
24th
The latest idents from Crime & Investigation Network HD uploaded.
20th
Two more idents added to FIVER's new set: 'City Park' and 'Railway Station'.
20th
Three special idents added to Five's current line-up: 'Flash Forward', 'Ice Road Truckers' and 'UEFA Europa League'.
20th
A look at the idents of Sky's Real Lives channel.
19th
Bio.HD's current presentation has been added to the gallery.
17th
The idents from the high-definition National Geographic Channel have been added.
13th
Variant of Sky 1's 'Got to Dance' ident for 'Pineapple Dance Studios' uploaded.
13th
Discovery HD's current ident set has been added to the gallery.
10th
Sky Arts 2 current set of idents is now on-line.
9th
A new section to cover the presentation on Sky Arts 1, starting with the channel's idents.
9th
'The Simpsons' 20th anniversary ident added to Sky One.
7th
Further additions to the Living section, including the 'Most Haunted' ident.
6th
A look at Living's presentation which was refreshed in November 2009.
6th
Star Trek ident 'Beam Me Up Scotty' added to CBS Action.
5th
A look at the new shattering glass presentation introduced to Sky Sports in January 2010.
4th
Three live-action idents and miscellaneous presentation added to CBS Reality.
4th
Miscellaneous presentation added.
4th
Miscellaneous presentation added.
3rd
Ahead of the channel's relaunch as 'SyFy' on 13th April 2010, this is a look at the final set of presentation in the style that was devised back in 2006.
3rd
A look at the stunning 'projector beams' set of idents for the Sky Movies channels.
1st
The 2010 airing of BBC ONE Wales' St David's Day ident has been added.
February 2010
27th
FIVER's presentation has been refreshed with live action idents and new break bumpers.
17th
The latest presentation from the male-oriented entertainment channel Bravo has been added.
17th
EastEnders 25th anniversary ident (short edit) added.
17th
With the addition of the FX general entertainment, the total number of videos in The Ident Gallery hits 1000!
15th
Good Food channel added.
14th
CBS Action channel added.
14th
CBS Drama channel added.
14th
CBS Reality channel added.
13th
BBC HD channel added.
13th
Watch channel added.
13th
Really channel added.
13th
GOLD channel added.
13th
Blighty channel added.
13th
Alibi channel added.
10th
Eden's current idents have been added.
7th
Two idents added - a fourth Bus ident, and the Hairdressers ident.
1st
A new month and an update to Five's break flashes and trailers.
January 2010
31st
Coverage of January's 'Superheroes' month added with two special stings.
26th
'Merton In Europe', 'Extreme Fishing', 'Law and Order' and 'CSI New York' idents added.
26th
Small update to include 'Lockers' ident and 'Clasped Hands' sting.
24th
Following a 'free weekend' unencrypted, here's a look at the presentation of the sports channel ESPN.
17th
A look at the basic presentation of the TV News channel new to Freeview on channel 86.
16th
'Come Fly the Purple Skies with E4 Airways - The Best Entertainment on Air!'
16th
Programmes and presentation from CNN International 2006 to 2009.
13th
More presentation, trailers and promotions from CNN International.
12th
A look at the current set of stings shown between programmes on CNN International.
9th
A look back at the last day's presentation of the defunct music channel 'The Hits' from August 2008.
6th
It's now possible to share links to videos in The Ident Gallery on Facebook. Just click the familiar 'F' logo whilst in the player.
5th
Coverage of Channel 4's presentation for its forthcoming 'Indian Winter' season added.
3rd
The videos on this page have been re-encoded.
December 2009
12th
Coverage of BBC ONE's first evening of Christmas presentation.
9th
An update to include Red's market ident.
9th
This year's Christmas presentation from VIVA has been added.
5th
Promos for drama and comedy on BBC ONE this Christmas have been added.
2nd
The current set of idents has been re-encoded and the ident 'Car Crash' added.
November 2009
28th
Revisions to the ITV4 section, including more images and re-encoded videos.
27th
The latest set of idents based on pink places has been added.
25th
The 2003 set of idents has been re-encoded.
24th
Breakdown animation added.
22nd
The current set of idents has been re-encoded, and the updated break bumper with SKY's new logo has been uploaded.
19th
The current set of idents has been re-encoded.
18th
The current set of idents has been re-encoded.
18th
The ident, break bumpers and programme menu for the 3D Season have been added.
13th
The current set of idents has been re-encoded.
11th
The current set of idents has been re-encoded.
11th
The current set of idents has been re-encoded.
11th
Starting with the current set of BBC ONE idents, new videos to the gallery will be encoded with larger dimensions. Each video will have just one MP4 file that you can either download or play in the Flash player. Over time, this may be extended to older videos.
7th
A new ident has aired before 'Strictly Come Dancing' featuring several glitterballs.
3rd
Titles from all of the main bulletins are now available.
2nd
Coverage of the refresh of ITV News begins.
1st
A new section to cover the look of ITV's news programmes over the past few years.
October 2009
31st
Blighty trailer and break bumpers and trailer for Eden added.
31st
Minor update to add a third break bumper.
31st
Minor update to incorporate presentation with the channel's new circular logo.
31st
The channel's trailer animations and graphics from VIVA News added.
31st
More bumpers added - Chat Up Lines, Panda Eyes and Smash Ups.
30th
'Hallowe'en' themed menu added.
28th
More break flashes added.
28th
Promotion for Autumn 2009 added.
28th
A second ident for 'Flash Forward' added.
28th
More VIVA presentation - programme menus and bumpers.
27th
VIVA - the new music channel to replace TMF - launched 26th October 2009.
23rd
Short update to show new-style trailer with new channel logo.
23rd
Short update to show new-style trailers with new channel logos.
23rd
A new facility to search through all the Flash videos in the gallery is now available.
22nd
Idents for 'Neighbours', 'Home & Away' and 'Britain's Best Brain' added.
21st
Idents for 'CSI', 'Flash Forward' and 'Live from Studio Five' added.
21st
Updates to improve the flash videos of the idents.
14th
From the archives - a selection of presentation in use on BBC ONE from 1985 to 1991.
14th
From the archives - a selection of presentation in use on BBC ONE from 1981 to 1985.
3rd
From the end of September and throughout October, BBC FOUR is airing a season of programmes dedicated to the evolution of household gadgets - 'Electric Revolution'. The channel's presentation has been themed for the season.
3rd
The channel's season themed stings have been updated for Autumn.
September 2009
August 2009
31st
Two new stings have been added - 'Fireworks' and 'Sunglasses'.
18th
Idents for 'The Hotel Inspector' and 'The Mentalist' added.
July 2009
31st
A new ident - 'Guitar' - has been added to the main idents.
31st
Another ident for 'The Gadget Show' and one for 'The Ashes' have been added to the Special Idents section for Five.
29th
Coverage of 4Music's 'Summer Sizzle' branding.
29th
A new ident - 'Pop-Up War' - has been added to the main idents.
29th
'The Gadget Show' ident has been added to the Special Idents section.
25th
A small update to the channel's break bumpers and trailer end boards.
1st
The Summer 2009 Collection of break bumpers has launched and is themed on butterflies.
June 2009
30th
A new set of idents has been added.
30th
Coverage of the recent refresh of BBC TWO's presentation - including the updated idents and new trailers and menus.
10th
A whole new look has been introduced on Virgin 1, along with a new character 'Red' that appears in the new presentation.
May 2009
31st
To herald the new film 'Terminator: Salvation', Five made today 'Day of the Machines' and used imagery from the film for its continuity.
29th
Special 'ER Night' ident for an evening of programmes to mark the final episode of 'ER'.
21st
Ahead of the launch of the new look to Virgin 1 due in June, one of the current widescreen idents has been added.
21st
A small refresh of the look of the site - harking back to the original colours. I've always preferred dark blues to the harsher white and greys. I hope you find this easier on the eye.
18th
Another ident has been added - a world made from jelly...
16th
A further update to the new edits of the BBC ONE idents to include the full story version of the Motorbikes ident.
4th
Continuing the coverage of the new edits of the BBC ONE idents - with ten now available.
2nd
Re-edited versions of the 2006 set of BBC ONE idents have been introduced to allow the BBC ONE logo to form-up earlier on, emphasizing the channel branding.
April 2009
28th
A new section covering the latest look of BBC News bulletins and the BBC News Channel.
27th
Menus with backgrounds from the channel's idents have been added.
24th
The new titles for 'The Record' have been added.
21st
A new section for presentation elements from UKTV channels other than Dave and Yesterday.
21st
A new section for BBC Radio promotions shown on BBC Television.
20th
The presentation of BBC Parliament has been updated to reflect the branding of the BBCs new output.
15th
A new section for the main presentation graphics from the music channel TMF.
13th
More themed presentation to promote the new series of 'Ashes to Ashes' - this time the channel's menus.
11th
A themed ident to mark the start of the drama series 'Ashes to Ashes' has begun airing.
10th
Easter 2009 - marked by specially themed programme menus.
7th
The Spring Collection 2009 has launched with stings based on spring flowers.
1st
Small update to include widescreen presentation now in use on Virgin 1.
March 2009
31st
Small update to include the coloured break flashes used by Five.
29th
Special menu backgrounds to mark the change to British Summer Time, plus the revised ECP and IPP from Autumn 2009.
29th
A new sting has been added.
25th
A small update to incorporate the new ITV Studios animation.
24th
Readers' comments are now welcome in the gallery.
17th
Idents from the Japanese season March 2009 have been added.
14th
A futher ident has been added - Paint.
14th
The ident section is now complete with all six idents.
4th
UKTV History was rebranded 'Yesterday' on 2nd March 2009. New pages look at the channel's idents and miscellaneous presentation.
February 2009
24th
fiveUS has become Five USA with a whole new presentation package consistent with the Five refresh back in October 2008.
24th
A new sting has been added - Orange World.
10th
Small update to the E4 miscellaneous section to add videos for the break bumpers.
5th
'Paris Hilton's British Best Friend' break bumper added.
4th
News, Business, Sport and Weather graphics added, along with a fourth sting and 'Scheduled Maintenance' animation.
2nd
Russia Today launches on Freeview and this first section shows the channel's Winter Collection stings.
January 2009
14th
The site has moved to a faster, European site.
1st
A couple of new stings have been added - Ski Resort and Mouse Surfing.
December 2008
21st
Updates to Christmas on BBC ONE with more stings and trailers.
21st
New to The Ident Gallery: the music channel TMF with its Christmas stings.
15th
Two special idents for the festive season.
15th
The full Christmas presentation package has launched.
15th
Christmas 2008 break bumper added.
14th
Updates to Christmas on BBC ONE with idents and stings.
14th
Five's Christmas idents have been added.
8th
The Christmas ident and break bumper have aired.
5th
Updated with one more ident - Pop-Up Drama.
3rd
A new section for Christmas 2008 on BBC ONE.
3rd
A new section for Christmas 2008 on 4Music.
1st
Updated with four more idents.
November 2008
27th
Updated with three more idents.
19th
Updated with more idents and larger images.
12th
The latest addition to the current set of idents - the bright lights of a city's streets.
8th
Miscellaneous page updated with the fourth of the Neon stings.
October 2008
28th
Three more idents have been added to the set.
28th
The miscellaneous section for Dave has been updated with the latest graphics from the channel.
26th
Four more idents have been added to Dave's presentation - Rally, Inflatable Tyre, Human Cannonball and Cowboys and Indians.
26th
For the US Election 2008 season, More4 has replaced its tradmark green with the red, white and blue of the US flag. Videos and still of the idents and trailers in the new colours are now on-line.
19th
The Ident Gallery - now 30% larger (well, the images are). Over the coming weeks, the site will be updated with larger images for all sections. The Five, Fiver and new fiveUS sections already have the larger images, and now the main BBC ONE and BBC TWO pages have been updated as well.
16th
A brand new section covering the presentation of Five's stablemate channel fiveUS.
7th
A day after the relaunch of its main channel, Five has updated Fiver's logo. All the new idents are now available, and this page is now in the larger format.
6th
A whole new look to Five launched this evening with a new logo and new idents and presentation. This is the first page to have larger images.
5th
The fifth of ITV2's new idents has aired.
September 2008
26th
A review of the final set of idents in use before the October re-launch.
26th
The fourth of ITV2's new idents has aired.
14th
The 'Twister' ident has been added to the set.
August 2008
31st
A brand new look to all SKY Three's presentation.
29th
The second new ident on BBC ONE this week is an acrobatic dog show.
24th
Capes - a new ident featuring brightly coloured cyclists - aired for the first time today.
24th
Some additions to the current miscellaneous presentation section including trailer end boards and slides.
24th
An update to the current miscellaneous presentation section to reflect changes to trailers and end-credit promotions.
24th
Presentation from Christmas 2007 has been added.
24th
A thorough update has been made to the 2006-2008 sections with more idents, break bumpers and other presentation being made available.
24th
A miscellaneous presentation section has been added for the 2004-2006 look.
23rd
Several idents and break bumpers have been added, along with a programme menu.
22nd
The section has been separated in to two sections - main and miscellaneous presentation. Also, all the videos now have Flash equivalents.
21st
A small update to the BBC TWO Special Idents section with the addition of the latest 'Thursdays' comedy strand idents.
20th
Two more idents added - Vacuum Cleaner and Lift Muzak.
20th
At 6am this morning - August 20th 2008 - ITV2 unveiled on-screen its brand new look. Coverage of the new idents and graphics is now available.
18th
Continuing updates, with more idents and bumpers. Also, the section has been divided into two with the idents on one page and other presentation on a second page.
17th
4Music is a new channel from the Channel 4 stable. Idents and break bumpers from the first couple of days are now on-line.
July 2008
June 2008
May 2008
April 2008
30th
On 28th April, Five Life relaunched as FIVER. All the new presentation from this channel is now available.
11th
A new section looking at the idents and graphics on BBC Parliament is now available.
10th
The UFO ident used before science fiction drama has been added.
March 2008
20th
A look at the refinements to Virgin 1's presentation from early 2008.
14th
A further update to include two more stings and another ident.
2nd
Another CGI ident - themed on police chases - has been added.
February 2008
13th
A new look has been launched across the three main Sky entertainment channels. Details of how SKY Three has changed are now on-line.
13th
Further updates on the relaunched BBC THREE.
13th
A new section: miscellaneous presentation from BBC TWO.
12th
Full coverage of the brand new look on BBC THREE launched this evening.
11th
A new section: miscellaneous presentation from BBC ONE.
11th
The More4 section has been revised with more images and videos, and the 'Channel 4 at 25' coverage has been moved to a separate page again with more content.
3rd
A new section: the idents and presentation of the Virgin 1 channel.
2nd
A new section: the idents of Five's first offshoot channel - Five Life - have been added.
2nd
Dave is now broadcasting in 16:9 widescreen for all junctions and breaks, as well as programmes where available. This page has been updated with the new widescreen presentation.
January 2008
30th
Idents from the SKY Three presentation package are now on-line.
26th
The delayed DOG and other bits in an addition to the ITV3 pages.
23rd
A second section covering Film4's presentation other than idents has been added.
23rd
More of the channel's new look is making it on to the screen in trailers, stings and promos.
23rd
With only a few days left of the Blobs, six reversioned idents bid adieu to the channel's icons.
21st
When Film4 went free-to-air in 2006, the channel's entire presentation was revamped. Here are the idents introduced then and still currently used.
14th
BBC THREE is changing... and the new look is here.
13th
All the videos on the current BBC ONE idents section are now available on the Flash Player.
13th
The ITV3 2004 section has been revised with more images.
12th
Many sections have now been divided into separate pages for idents and miscellaneous presentation - and the menu has been updated to reflect the changes.
12th
The ITV2 2003 section has been revised with more images and the addition of a miscellaneous presentation section.
9th
A new name and a new home - 'The Ident Gallery' at www.theidentgallery.com
9th
With the imminent changes to BBC THREE's presentation meaning that the channel's 'Blobs' will soon disappear, I've gathered together and uploaded a collection of the most recent idents.
5th
'Thunderbird 2' marked up as BBC FOUR in this special ident for the Gerry Anderson mini-season January 2008.
1st
The first ident of the New Year - the full version of 'Petals' - has been uploaded, as has the brand new ident 'Helicopter' first shown at 7.30pm on New Year's Day.
1st
The latest channel to gain coverage on the site - BBC FOUR - is now online.
December 2007
30th
BBC THREE makes its debut on the site with coverage of its Christmas presentation this year.
30th
All ITV1 sections have been revised with extra screen shots and some additional videos.
27th
The current set of BBC ONE idents have now been included.
19th
And now BBC ONE enters the fray with a selection from its Christmas 2007 presentation package.
18th
'Tis the season for festive presentation. First off the mark is the BBC - and here are the idents and other Christmas presentation elements from BBC TWO.
12th
I've fleshed out the new E4 page with more from the refresh - including break bumpers and 'E Stings'.
11th
A new section has been added to showcase the refresh of the branding of Channel 4's sister channel E4 on 10th December - with all new idents, stings and trailers.
November 2007
29th
Added a movie-themed ident to the ITV4 section.
27th
Roller Coaster ident uploaded.
9th
On November 2nd 2007, Channel 4 celebrated its twenty-fifth anniversary. To mark the occasion, all the channel's presentation was made over in the style of 1982 - from menus to idents, trailer to end-boards. Examples of all have been uploaded.
October 2007
31st
Presentation elements have been added to all ITV1 sections.
31st
Dinner Party ident added.
27th
A round-up of the idents and continuity showing on the new channel Dave.
5th
The new idents from BBC TWO's 'Thursdays are Funny' strand are now on-line.
3rd
An update to the current idents page - the third version of the Tent ident (with a view of mountains) has been added. Also, all the screen captures on the page can now be magnified by just clicking on them.
3rd
You can now click on the screen captures and see a different scene from the ident.
3rd
More Channel 4 at Twenty Five anniversary idents have been added, also with the ability to click on the screen captures to see a magnified image.
September 2007
29th
One of More4's re-edited idents in the colours of Channel 4's original logo has been uploaded.
22nd
A selection of screens from BBCi on the BBC's radio stations as seen on Freeview, showing the different information available on each of the stations.
16th
New BBC TWO section begun with examples from the latest series of idents and two programme specific idents - Heroes and The Restaurant.
11th
Two Christmas 2005 idents added - one for the network, and one for the Central region.
6th
Brand new all-CGI idents have launched on ITV4 - examples are now on-line.
