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'''Variants:'''
* Most of the time, the 1988 animated logo has the text saying "'''CENTRAL PRODUCTION'''" below the logo, but on some programmes like ''The Nuclear Age'' and ''Saracen'', and also on movies and imported programmes, the text just says "'''CENTRAL'''".
** The 1988 animated logo exists as both filmed and videotaped versions, with the filmed version being seen on ''Woof!'' and ''Press Gang'' (both season 1), respectively.
** A still variant of the 1988 animated logo also exists, which was seen on some episodes of ''Auf Wiedersehen, Pet'' on 1997 UK Gold airings and current UKTV Drama airings, respectively, plastering the 1st logo.
** A version of the 1988 animated logo with the
** A version of the 1988 animated logo with the
* From September 1, 1989 until 1993, the Central cake logo appears less 3D and flatter looking and the words "{{Font|Times New Roman|''A CENTRAL PRODUCTION FOR''}}" and the 1989 ITV logo both appear below.
** Another 1989 variant which features the flatter looking Central cake logo and the words "CENTRAL FOR" and the 1989 ITV logo appearing below also exists which was seen on movies and imported programmes.
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** A filmed variant also exists on the 1990 version of the logo, which appears on some drama programmes until 1992. It was also strangely seen on original airings of some episodes of ''The Dreamstone''.
* Sometimes, "PRODUCTION" may be reworded to "PROGRAMME" or "PRESENTATION" (the latter of which appears at the end of movies and imported programmes such as ''The Pink Panther Show'' (1969) and ''Home and Away'', among others).
* The 1989 ITV logo also appears underneath either the "A CENTRAL PRODUCTION FOR", "A CENTRAL PROGRAMME FOR", or "A CENTRAL PRESENTATION FOR" notice on networked programmes.
* Beginning in 1994, the Central cake logo is larger and more colourful, which appears on the 1994 series of ''Blockbusters'', 1994 episodes of ''Family Fortunes'', ''The Upper Hand'' (season 6), ''Soldier Soldier'' (season 4), a March 7, 2023 airing of the ''Peak Practice'' episode "Losing Out" on UKTV Drama, ''Outside Edge'', and also on the original 1994 airing of the ''Mr. Bean'' episode "Back to School, Mr. Bean", respectively, among others. However, some programmes such as ''Sharpe's Company'', ''Sharpe's Enemy'' and ''Sharpe's Honour'' continued to use the 1990 version of the logo.
* A superimposed version of the 1994 variant of this logo with the words "A CENTRAL PROGRAMME" also exists, which was seen on ''Central Weekend Live''.
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* Reruns of both ''Family Fortunes'' and ''Bullseye'' episodes from 1988 and 1989 on Challenge have the 1988 animated "Central Production" variant of this logo intact.
* The filmed version of the 1988 animated logo appears on ''Woof!'' and ''Press Gang'' (both seasons 1 only), respectively, among others.
* The 1988 animated "Central Production" variant of this logo also appears on ''God, The Universe and Everything Else'' (1988), and ''Saracen'', and was also seen on series 6 of ''Blockbusters'', ''Gardening Time'', ''Playbox'',
* The 1989 version of the logo appears on programmes by Central from September 1, 1989 until 1993 such as the 1990 UK gameshow ''Steal'', the original airings of the first series of ''Nellie the Elephant'', and the first two seasons of ''The Dreamstone'', among others, and was also seen on the Children's ITV airings of ''The Wombles''.
* The ''CENTRAL FOR ITV'' variant of the 1989 version of the logo was also seen at the end of a 1990 Central airing of an unknown episode of ''Here Come the Double Deckers'', following the 1981 [[20th Century Fox Television (1958-1989)|20th Century Fox Television]] logo.
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This is the production arm of Central Television, formerly ATV.
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Availability: Seen on programmes from the company from this time period until 1984. For its last two years of (official) use, it would be used in tandem with the next logo.
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Technique: None.
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Availability: Seen on programmes from the company right up until 1988. For it's first two years, the previous logo was used in tandem alongside it.
Visuals: Same as the 1988 Central ident until September 1, 1989.
Variants:
Technique: None, or CGI for the 1988 animated logo.
Audio: Same as the 1988 Central ident until September 1, 1989.
Audio Variants:
Availability: Seen on the company's programmes from the time period until 1995. Nowadays, this is either preserved or plastered over.
Visuals: On a purple background with moving dark shaded shapes, the cake symbol is formed through a rotating black sphere, which crossfades into said logo. It then rotates and lays flat on the ground, followed by "CENTRAL", while parallel to the object, slides in and rests on top of the cake symbol. Underneath, "A CENTRAL PRESENTATION" fades in and then it, alongside the logo, fades out.
Technique: CGI.
Audio: A funky percussion soundtrack accompanied with an announcer.
Availability: Only seen on original Central airings of various movies from this period such as An Officer and a Gentleman.
Visuals: On the same grey marble background as the 1995 Carlton UK Productions logo, the cake, now with added shading, is above "A Central Programme"
Variants:
Technique: None.
Audio: The ending theme of the programme or none.
Availability: Although it had a short lifespan, it is fairly easy to find, thanks to it preceding the 1995 Carlton UK Productions logo on most programmes produced within said banner.
Visuals: The logo from before is now against the same dark blue cloudy background as the 1997 ident and the text now simply reads "Central programme".
Variants:
Technique: None.
Audio: The ending theme of the programme or none.
Availability: Appears on Central programmes from the time-period until 1998.
Visuals: Same as the 1996 Carlton Productions logo but with said company's name replaced with "CENTRAL".
Variants:
Technique: None.
Audio: The ending theme of the programme or none.
Availability: It appears on programmes by Central from the time-period until 1999.
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