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===Test Card(2 November 1936-1 September 1939, 7 June 1946-2 December 1953)=== |
===Test Card (2 November 1936-1 September 1939, 7 June 1946-2 December 1953)=== |
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'''Visuals:''' There were many variants including wave-shaped colour bars in different shades of white and black, along with one that consists of a "compass" with some bat wing-like shapes on the sides in various shades of grey with "BBC" on the top and bottom, all on a grey BG. |
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'''Trivia:''' The "Bat Wings" ident was designed by {{w|Abram Games}}, a British graphics designer. |
'''Trivia:''' The "Bat Wings" ident was designed by {{w|Abram Games}}, a British graphics designer. |
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'''Audio:''' None, but may contain music and/or a continuity announcer. |
'''Audio:''' None, but may contain music and/or a continuity announcer. |
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'''Availability:''' |
'''Availability:''' These usually appeared at the start of BBC's broadcasts around this time. |
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Latest revision as of 20:28, 9 January 2024
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Captures by
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Video captures courtesy of
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Hb1290
Captures by
SubparMario63
Video captures courtesy of
jeffjn
Test Card (2 November 1936-1 September 1939, 7 June 1946-2 December 1953)
Visuals: There were many variants including wave-shaped colour bars in different shades of white and black, along with one that consists of a "compass" with some bat wing-like shapes on the sides in various shades of grey with "BBC" on the top and bottom, all on a grey BG.
Trivia: The "Bat Wings" ident was designed by Abram Games, a British graphics designer.
Audio: None, but may contain music and/or a continuity announcer.
Availability: These usually appeared at the start of BBC's broadcasts around this time.