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Background

Four Companies Productions was a short-lived British collaboration company founded in 1968 between Ulster Television, Westward Television, Border Television, and Grampian Television, made as a way to get more airtime and to release documentaries. They only released one documentary before they closed down.

(1968)

Nickname: “The 4 Boxes”

Logo: On a white background, we see a print logo of the Border Television logo. We then cut to a print logo of Ulster Television, but in a black box on the top left. Then a print logo of Grampian Television on the bottom right, a Westward Television logo appears on the top right, and lastly, we see the Border Television print logo again in a box appear on the bottom left. A text then appears in the middle which reads “A FOUR COMPANIES PRODUCTION”.

FX/SFX: The logos appearing one by one, along with the text.

Music/Sounds: None.

Availability: Extinct. It only appeared on the documentary The Price of a Record.

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 ===Background===
-'''Four Companies Productions''' was a short-lived British collaboration company founded in 1968 between [[Ulster Television/UTV|Ulster Television]], [[Westward Television]], [[Border Television (UK)|Border Television]], and [[Grampian Television]], made as a way to get more airtime and to release documentaries. They only released one documentary before they closed down.
+'''Four Companies Productions''' was a short-lived British collaboration company founded in 1968 between [[Ulster Television/UTV|Ulster Television]], [[Westward Television]], [[Border Television|Border Television]], and [[Grampian Television]], made as a way to get more airtime and to release documentaries. They only released one documentary before they closed down.
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 '''Nickname:''' “The 4 Boxes”
-'''Logo:''' On a white background, we see a print logo of the [[Border Television (UK)|Border Television]] logo. We then cut to a print logo of [[Ulster Television/UTV (UK)|Ulster Television]], but in a black box on the top left. Then a print logo of [[Grampian Television (UK)|Grampian Television]] on the bottom right, a [[Westward Television (UK)|Westward Television]] logo appears on the top right, and lastly, we see the Border Television print logo again in a box appear on the bottom left. A text then appears in the middle which reads '''''“A FOUR COMPANIES PRODUCTION”'''''.
+'''Logo:''' On a white background, we see a print logo of the [[Border Television|Border Television]] logo. We then cut to a print logo of [[Ulster Television/UTV|Ulster Television]], but in a black box on the top left. Then a print logo of [[Grampian Television|Grampian Television]] on the bottom right, a [[Westward Television|Westward Television]] logo appears on the top right, and lastly, we see the Border Television print logo again in a box appear on the bottom left. A text then appears in the middle which reads '''''“A FOUR COMPANIES PRODUCTION”'''''.
 '''FX/SFX:''' The logos appearing one by one, along with the text.