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|Challenge TV (2000) (From - The A-Z of 3-2-1 ).png|2nd Logo (December 25, 2000)
|Challenge TV (2000) (From - The A-Z of 3-2-1 ).png|2nd Logo (December 25, 2000)
|Flextech and Challenge TV (2001) (From - Stake Out).png|3rd Logo (2001)
|Flextech and Challenge TV (2001) (From - Stake Out).png|3rd Logo (2001)
|Challenge TV (2001) (From - 6 December 2001 episode of Stake Out).png|4th Logo (May 27, 2002-2004)
|Challenge TV (2001) (From - 6 December 2001 episode of Stake Out).png|4th Logo (May 27, 2002-2003)
|Challenge (2004) (From - Reverse-A-Word).png|5th Logo (April 13-August 23, 2004)
|Zeal Television and Challenge TV (2003) (From - Sushi TV).png|5th Logo (September 15, 2003-2004)
|Granada2000s29.png|6th Logo (November 2004-September 22, 2006)
|Challenge (2004) (From - Reverse-A-Word).png|6th Logo (April 13-October 29, 2004)
|TWI and Challenge (2006) (From - Take It or Leave It).png|7th Logo (October 23, 2006-2008)
|Granada2000s29.png|7th Logo (November 2004-September 22, 2006)
|Granada, CTTV, and Challenge (2008) (From - It's Not What You Know).png|8th Logo (April 28-June 6, 2008)
|TWI and Challenge (2006) (From - Take It or Leave It).png|8th Logo (October 23, 2006-2008)
|BBC Motion Gallery and Challenge (2008) (From - Auntie's Smalls).png|9th Logo (June 6?, 2008-2011?)
|Granada, CTTV, and Challenge (2008) (From - It's Not What You Know).png|9th Logo (April 28-June 6, 2008)
|BBC Motion Gallery and Challenge (2008) (From - Auntie's Smalls).png|10th Logo (June 6?, 2008-2011?)
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'''Visuals:''' Set on a custom background is the Challenge TV logo, consisting of the 3D text "{{color|dodgerblue|'''Challenge}}{{color|red|tv'''}}", the former word being misaligned and the latter is interconnected. The Challenge TV logo is below its co-producer's logo.
'''Visuals:''' On a custom background, there is the Challenge TV logo, consisting of the 3D text "{{color|dodgerblue|'''Challenge}}{{color|red|tv'''}}", the former word being misaligned and the latter is interconnected. The Challenge TV logo is below its co-producer's logo.


'''Variants:''' Depending on the programme, the background may change:
'''Variants:''' Depending on the programme, the background may change:
* ''Winner Takes All!'' sets the logo in a sky background with patterned clouds and also shares the screen with the 1996 [[ITV Yorkshire Productions|Yorkshire Television]] chevron logo.
* ''Winner Takes All!'' sets the logo in a sky background with patterned clouds and also shares the screen with the 1996 [[ITV Yorkshire Productions|Yorkshire Television]] chevron logo.
* ''Endurance UK'' is set on a smoky {{color|blue}} background. The logo is also inside a horizontal {{color|gold}} oval and a "{{color|orange|'''?'''}}" with {{color|orange}}, {{color|gold}}, and {{color|blue}} patterning is next to it.
* ''Endurance UK'' is set on a smoky blue background. The logo is also inside a horizontal gold oval and a "{{color|orange|'''?'''}}" with orange, gold, and blue patterning is next to it.


'''Technique:''' None. {{SectionMisuse|Technique}}
'''Technique:''' A still, digital graphic.


'''Audio:''' The ending theme of the programme.
'''Audio:''' The ending theme of the programme.


'''Availability:''' It appeared on ''Winner Takes All!'' and ''Endurance UK''.
'''Availability:''' Seen on ''Winner Takes All!'' and ''Endurance UK''.


===2nd Logo (December 25, 2000)===
===2nd Logo (December 25, 2000)===
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'''Visuals:''' This essentially consists of the previous logo on a black background with a copyright notice on the bottom. The difference here is the question mark is on top of the text.
'''Visuals:''' This essentially consists of the previous logo on a black background with a copyright notice on the bottom. The difference here is the question mark is on top of the text.


'''Technique:''' None. {{SectionMisuse|Technique}}
'''Technique:''' A still, computerized graphic.


'''Audio:''' The ending theme of the programme.
'''Audio:''' The ending theme of the programme.


'''Availability:''' It appeared on ''The A-Z of 3-2-1''.
'''Availability:''' Seen on ''The A-Z of 3-2-1''.


===3rd Logo (2001)===
===3rd Logo (2001)===
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'''Visuals:''' On a {{color|gold}} background with upwards moving, shrinking {{color|lightyellow|light yellow}} horizontal bars in the centre is the question mark from before with white details added. The punctuation mark is also rotating to the left in a fixed position. Underneath it is the Challenge TV text from before and on top of it is a co-producer's name. The copyright notice and website link are presented below the logo.
'''Visuals:''' On a gold background with upwards moving, shrinking {{color|lightyellow|light yellow}} horizontal bars in the centre, there is the question mark from before with white details added. The punctuation mark is also rotating to the left in a fixed position. Underneath it is the Challenge TV text from before and on top of it is a co-producer's name. The copyright notice and website link are presented below the logo.


'''Technique:''' CGI.
'''Technique:''' CGI.
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'''Audio:''' The ending theme of the programme.
'''Audio:''' The ending theme of the programme.


'''Availability:''' It appeared on the first run version of ''Stake Out'' and series 1 of ''Defectors''. Reruns of the former programme plaster this logo with the next one.
'''Availability:''' This logo was seen on the first run version of ''Stake Out'' and series 1 of ''Defectors''. However, reruns of the former programme plaster this logo with the next one.


===4th Logo (May 27, 2002-2004)===
===4th Logo (May 27, 2002-2003)===
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<tabber>
Image=
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Challenge TV (2001) (From - 6 December 2001 episode of Stake Out).png
Challenge TV (2001) (From - 6 December 2001 episode of Stake Out).png
Challenge TV (2003) (From - Challenge TV's revival of Fort Boyard).png
Challenge TV (2003) (From - Series 2 of Takeshi's Castle).png
Challenge TV (2002) (From - Series 1 episode 36 of Takeshi's Castle).png
Talent Television and Challenge TV (2002) (From - TV Scrabble).png
Talent Television and Challenge TV (2002) (From - TV Scrabble).png
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'''Visuals:''' On a black background is a very wide stop sign containing the text "'''CHALLENGE ?'''" in white. The sign flips down and reveals its other side, reading "'''Play Again ?'''", before flipping again. The co-producer's name or logo appears on top of the logo and the copyright notice (usually pertaining to Flextech Rights Limited) is shown on the bottom.
'''Visuals:''' On a black background, there is a very wide stop sign containing the text "'''CHALLENGE ?'''" in white. The sign flips down and reveals its other side, reading "'''Play Again ?'''", before flipping again. The co-producer's name or logo appears on top of the logo and the copyright notice (usually pertaining to Flextech Rights Limited) is shown on the bottom.


'''Technique:''' CGI.
'''Technique:''' CGI.

'''Audio:''' The ending theme of the programme or none.

'''Availability:''' Seen on reruns of ''Stake Out, Takeshi's Castle'' and series 2 of ''Defectors''.

===5th Logo (September 15, 2003-2004)===
<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
Challenge TV (2003) (From - Challenge TV's revival of Fort Boyard).png
Zeal Television and Challenge TV (2003) (From - Sushi TV).png
</gallery>

'''Visuals:''' On a black background, there is a very wide stop sign containing the text "'''CHALLENGE'''" in white. The co-producer's name or logo appears on top of the logo and the copyright notice (usually pertaining to Flextech Rights Limited) is shown on the bottom.

'''Technique:''' A still, digital graphic.


'''Audio:''' The ending theme of the programme.
'''Audio:''' The ending theme of the programme.


'''Availability:''' It can be seen on reruns of ''Stake Out'', series 2 of ''Defectors''
'''Availability:''' Seen on ''Fort Boyard'' and ''Sushi TV''.


===5th Logo (April 13-August 23, 2004)===
===6th Logo (April 13-October 29, 2004)===
<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
Challenge (2004) (From - Reverse-A-Word).png
Challenge (2004) (From - Reverse-A-Word).png
Zigzag Productions and Challenge TV (2004) (From - the final episode of House of Games).png
Zigzag Productions and Challenge TV (2004) (From - the final episode of House of Games).png
Zeal Television and Challenge TV (2004) (From - Craig's Sushi TV).png
</gallery>
</gallery>


'''Visuals:''' The Challenge logo from before, now flat and without the question mark, is shown on a dimly lit {{color|red}} background and placed in the center of the screen. The co-proudcer's name/logo appears on the top of the screen alongside "'''Production for'''". The Telewest Broadband logo, its byline reading "'''A Telewest Broadband company'''", and the copyright notice are displayed below the Challenge logo.
'''Visuals:''' The Challenge logo from before, now flat and without the question mark, is shown on a dimly lit red background and placed in the center of the screen. The co-proudcer's name/logo appears on the top of the screen alongside "'''Production for'''". The Telewest Broadband logo, its byline reading "'''A Telewest Broadband company'''", and the copyright notice are displayed below the Challenge logo.


'''Technique:''' None. {{SectionMisuse|Technique}}
'''Technique:''' A still, digital graphic.


'''Audio:''' The ending theme of the programme.
'''Audio:''' The ending theme of the programme.


'''Availability:''' It is so far known to have appeared on ''Reverse-a-Word'' and ''House of Games''.
'''Availability:''' It is so far known to have been seen on ''Reverse-a-Word'', ''House of Games and Craig's Sushi TV''.


===6th Logo (November 2004-September 22, 2006)===
===7th Logo (November 2004-September 22, 2006)===
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Granada2000s29.png
Granada2000s29.png
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'''Visuals:''' On a white background is "'''CHALLENGE'''" in white inside a {{color|red}} gradient capsule-like shape with a thick {{color|darkred|dark red}} outline. The other elements follow the same structure as the previous logo except the text is now {{color|darkred|dark red}}.
'''Visuals:''' On a white background, there is "'''CHALLENGE'''" in white inside a red gradient capsule-like shape with a thick dark red outline. The other elements follow the same structure as the previous logo except the text is now dark red.


'''Technique:''' None. {{SectionMisuse|Technique}}
'''Technique:''' A still, digital graphic.


'''Audio:''' The ending theme of the programme.
'''Audio:''' The ending theme of the programme.
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'''Availability:''' It can be seen on the 2006 revival of ''Bullseye''.
'''Availability:''' It can be seen on the 2006 revival of ''Bullseye''.


===7th Logo (October 23, 2006-2008)===
===8th Logo (October 23, 2006-2008)===
<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
TWI and Challenge (2006) (From - Take It or Leave It).png
TWI and Challenge (2006) (From - Take It or Leave It).png
Pintsize and Challenge (2007) (From - First UK edit of Ninja Warrior).png
Pintsize and Challenge (2008) (From - Unbeatable Banzuke).png
</gallery>
</gallery>


'''Visuals:''' Against a {{color|blue}} background with a large moving white burst in the centre is "<span style="font-size: 14px; color: black; -webkit-text-stroke: 0.7px black; -webkit-text-fill-color: orange;>'''CHALLENGE'''</span>", made up of marquee lights, against a circular-made horizontal shape textured with a black and {{color|orange}} radial burst background. The structure involving the co-producer, byline, and copyright notice follow suit this time around except the text is in {{color|orange}} and {{font|Impact|Impact}} and the byline now reads "{{color|orange|{{Font|Impact|'''NTL: TELEWEST BROADBAND COMPANY'''}}}}".
'''Visuals:''' Against a blue background with a large moving white burst in the centre, there is "<span style="font-size: 14px; color: black; -webkit-text-stroke: 0.7px black; -webkit-text-fill-color: orange;>'''CHALLENGE'''</span>", made up of marquee lights, against a circular-made horizontal shape textured with a black and orange radial burst background. The structure involving the co-producer, byline, and copyright notice follow suit this time around except the text is in orange and {{font|Impact|Impact}} and the byline now reads "{{color|orange|{{Font|Impact|'''NTL: TELEWEST BROADBAND COMPANY'''}}}}".


'''Technique:''' 2D computer animation.
'''Technique:''' 2D computer animation or a still digital graphic.


'''Audio:''' The ending theme of the programme.
'''Audio:''' The ending theme of the programme.


'''Availability:''' The endcap can be seen on the first two series of ''Take It or Leave It?''.
'''Availability:''' The endcap can be seen on the first two series of ''Take It or Leave It?'' as well as the first UK edit of ''Ninja Warrior'' and ''Unbeatable Banzuke''.


===8th Logo (April 28-June 6, 2008)===
===9th Logo (April 28-June 6, 2008)===
<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
Granada, CTTV, and Challenge (2008) (From - It's Not What You Know).png
Granada, CTTV, and Challenge (2008) (From - It's Not What You Know).png
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'''Visuals:''' The Challenge logo from before returns here except with a flatter appearance, removing some shading and detail, notably the marquee lights on the channel name and with a brighter gradient palette used for the shape's texture. The logo is on the bottom centre of the screen on a black background while accompanied with its website URL below.
'''Visuals:''' The Challenge logo from before returns here except with a flatter appearance, removing some shading and detail, notably the marquee lights on the channel name and with a brighter gradient palette used for the shape's texture. The logo is on the bottom centre of the screen on a black background while accompanied with its website URL below.


'''Technique:''' None. {{SectionMisuse|Technique}}
'''Technique:''' A still, digital graphic.


'''Audio:''' The ending theme of the programme.
'''Audio:''' The ending theme of the programme.
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'''Availability:''' So far, it can be seen on ''It's Not What You Know''.
'''Availability:''' So far, it can be seen on ''It's Not What You Know''.


===9th Logo (June 6?, 2008-2011?)===
===10th Logo (June 6?, 2008-2011?)===
<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
BBC Motion Gallery and Challenge (2008) (From - Auntie's Smalls).png
BBC Motion Gallery and Challenge (2008) (From - Auntie's Smalls).png
</gallery>
</gallery>


'''Visuals:''' Set on a fairly smoky dark {{color|dodgerblue|dodger blue}} background is "<span style="font-size: 14px; color: black; -webkit-text-stroke: 0.7px black; -webkit-text-fill-color: gold;>{{Font|Times New Roman|'''challenge'''}}</span>" popping in with each letter appearing at a delayed rate. The outline for the text appears first, followed by the letters themselves, which shine after formation. Behind the channel name are three stylised, round petal-like shapes in a {{color|gold}} gradient on the top and bottom side of the logo, that spin out of the text, centered on the "a". The result is the length of these petals vary, having a longer length the farther they are from the "a".
'''Visuals:''' On a fairly smoky dark dodger blue background, there is "<span style="font-size: 14px; color: black; -webkit-text-stroke: 0.7px black; -webkit-text-fill-color: gold;>{{Font|Times New Roman|'''challenge'''}}</span>" popping in with each letter appearing at a delayed rate. The outline for the text appears first, followed by the letters themselves, which shine after formation. Behind the channel name are three stylised, round petal-like shapes in a gold gradient on the top and bottom side of the logo, that spin out of the text, centered on the "a". The result is the length of these petals vary, having a longer length the farther they are from the "a".


'''Technique:''' 2D computer animation.
'''Technique:''' 2D computer animation.
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'''Availability:''' Can be seen on ''Auntie's Smalls''.
'''Availability:''' Can be seen on ''Auntie's Smalls''.


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Latest revision as of 21:15, 15 August 2024




1st Logo (May 5, 1997-1998)

Visuals: On a custom background, there is the Challenge TV logo, consisting of the 3D text "Challengetv", the former word being misaligned and the latter is interconnected. The Challenge TV logo is below its co-producer's logo.

Variants: Depending on the programme, the background may change:

  • Winner Takes All! sets the logo in a sky background with patterned clouds and also shares the screen with the 1996 Yorkshire Television chevron logo.
  • Endurance UK is set on a smoky blue background. The logo is also inside a horizontal gold oval and a "?" with orange, gold, and blue patterning is next to it.

Technique: A still, digital graphic.

Audio: The ending theme of the programme.

Availability: Seen on Winner Takes All! and Endurance UK.

2nd Logo (December 25, 2000)

Visuals: This essentially consists of the previous logo on a black background with a copyright notice on the bottom. The difference here is the question mark is on top of the text.

Technique: A still, computerized graphic.

Audio: The ending theme of the programme.

Availability: Seen on The A-Z of 3-2-1.

3rd Logo (2001)

Visuals: On a gold background with upwards moving, shrinking light yellow horizontal bars in the centre, there is the question mark from before with white details added. The punctuation mark is also rotating to the left in a fixed position. Underneath it is the Challenge TV text from before and on top of it is a co-producer's name. The copyright notice and website link are presented below the logo.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: The ending theme of the programme.

Availability: This logo was seen on the first run version of Stake Out and series 1 of Defectors. However, reruns of the former programme plaster this logo with the next one.

4th Logo (May 27, 2002-2003)

Visuals: On a black background, there is a very wide stop sign containing the text "CHALLENGE ?" in white. The sign flips down and reveals its other side, reading "Play Again ?", before flipping again. The co-producer's name or logo appears on top of the logo and the copyright notice (usually pertaining to Flextech Rights Limited) is shown on the bottom.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: The ending theme of the programme or none.

Availability: Seen on reruns of Stake Out, Takeshi's Castle and series 2 of Defectors.

5th Logo (September 15, 2003-2004)

Visuals: On a black background, there is a very wide stop sign containing the text "CHALLENGE" in white. The co-producer's name or logo appears on top of the logo and the copyright notice (usually pertaining to Flextech Rights Limited) is shown on the bottom.

Technique: A still, digital graphic.

Audio: The ending theme of the programme.

Availability: Seen on Fort Boyard and Sushi TV.

6th Logo (April 13-October 29, 2004)

Visuals: The Challenge logo from before, now flat and without the question mark, is shown on a dimly lit red background and placed in the center of the screen. The co-proudcer's name/logo appears on the top of the screen alongside "Production for". The Telewest Broadband logo, its byline reading "A Telewest Broadband company", and the copyright notice are displayed below the Challenge logo.

Technique: A still, digital graphic.

Audio: The ending theme of the programme.

Availability: It is so far known to have been seen on Reverse-a-Word, House of Games and Craig's Sushi TV.

7th Logo (November 2004-September 22, 2006)

Visuals: On a white background, there is "CHALLENGE" in white inside a red gradient capsule-like shape with a thick dark red outline. The other elements follow the same structure as the previous logo except the text is now dark red.

Technique: A still, digital graphic.

Audio: The ending theme of the programme.

Availability: It can be seen on the 2006 revival of Bullseye.

8th Logo (October 23, 2006-2008)

Visuals: Against a blue background with a large moving white burst in the centre, there is "CHALLENGE", made up of marquee lights, against a circular-made horizontal shape textured with a black and orange radial burst background. The structure involving the co-producer, byline, and copyright notice follow suit this time around except the text is in orange and Impact and the byline now reads "NTL: TELEWEST BROADBAND COMPANY".

Technique: 2D computer animation or a still digital graphic.

Audio: The ending theme of the programme.

Availability: The endcap can be seen on the first two series of Take It or Leave It? as well as the first UK edit of Ninja Warrior and Unbeatable Banzuke.

9th Logo (April 28-June 6, 2008)

Visuals: The Challenge logo from before returns here except with a flatter appearance, removing some shading and detail, notably the marquee lights on the channel name and with a brighter gradient palette used for the shape's texture. The logo is on the bottom centre of the screen on a black background while accompanied with its website URL below.

Technique: A still, digital graphic.

Audio: The ending theme of the programme.

Availability: So far, it can be seen on It's Not What You Know.

10th Logo (June 6?, 2008-2011?)

Visuals: On a fairly smoky dark dodger blue background, there is "challenge" popping in with each letter appearing at a delayed rate. The outline for the text appears first, followed by the letters themselves, which shine after formation. Behind the channel name are three stylised, round petal-like shapes in a gold gradient on the top and bottom side of the logo, that spin out of the text, centered on the "a". The result is the length of these petals vary, having a longer length the farther they are from the "a".

Technique: 2D computer animation.

Audio: The ending theme of the programme.

Availability: Can be seen on Auntie's Smalls.

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