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===(8 November 1982-16 October 1984)===
===(8 November 1982-16 October 1984)===
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RPM Productions (1984) (From - the Play At Home episode Big Country).png
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RPM Productions (1982, early) (From - the Whatever You Want episode Army).png
RPM Productions (1982, early) (From - the Whatever You Want episode Army).png
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RPM Productions logo (1982, extended) (From - the Whatever You Want episode Sport Boxing).mp4
RPM Productions logo (1982, extended) (From - the Whatever You Want episode Sport Boxing).mp4|Extended
RPM Productions logo (1982, early) (From - the Whatever You Want episode Army).mp4
RPM Productions logo (1982, early) (From - the Whatever You Want episode Army).mp4|Early
RPM Productions logo (1984) (From - Play at Home New Order).mp4|''Play at Home: New Order''
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'''Logo:''' On a black background, a small, white portion of a minimalist "RPM" slowly pops out before the rest of its {{color|red}} lateral faces fade in, followed by the stacked text "AN RPM PRODUCTION FOR CHANNEL FOUR ©CHANNEL FOUR TELEVISION Co. Ltd. (year in Roman numerals)".
'''Logo:''' On a black background, a small, white portion of a minimalist "RPM" slowly pops out before the rest of its {{color|red}} lateral faces fade in, followed by the stacked text "AN RPM PRODUCTION FOR CHANNEL FOUR ©CHANNEL FOUR TELEVISION Co. Ltd. (year in Roman numerals)".


'''Variants:'''
'''Variants:'''
*An extended variant has the white outline of the text static and then disappearing as it begins to rise through.
*An <u>extended variant</u> has the white outline of the text static and then disappearing as it begins to rise through.
*The earliest version of this logo has the lateral faces completely {{color|red}} and wiping in individually and simultaneously.
*The <u>earliest version</u> of this logo has the lateral faces completely {{color|red}} and wiping in individually and simultaneously.


'''Technique:''' The text rising and fading.
'''Technique:''' Cel animation.


'''Music/Sounds:''' None.
'''Music/Sounds:''' None.

'''Music/Sounds Variant:''' On <u>''Play at Home: New Order''</u>, a man's maniacal laugh is heard.


'''Availability:''' Extremely rare. Seen on the earliest programmes produced for Channel 4 such as ''Whatever You Want'', ''Loose Talk'', and ''Play At Home''. The early variant was only seen on the very first episode of ''Whatever You Want'', "Army", whereas the extended variant was also seen on a few episodes of said series.
'''Availability:''' Extremely rare. Seen on the earliest programmes produced for Channel 4 such as ''Whatever You Want'', ''Loose Talk'', and ''Play At Home''. The early variant was only seen on the very first episode of ''Whatever You Want'', "Army", whereas the extended variant was also seen on a few episodes of said series.

Revision as of 07:55, 22 March 2023


Background

RPM Productions was a British production company that produces current affairs and live music programming.

(8 November 1982-16 October 1984)

Logo: On a black background, a small, white portion of a minimalist "RPM" slowly pops out before the rest of its red lateral faces fade in, followed by the stacked text "AN RPM PRODUCTION FOR CHANNEL FOUR ©CHANNEL FOUR TELEVISION Co. Ltd. (year in Roman numerals)".

Variants:

  • An extended variant has the white outline of the text static and then disappearing as it begins to rise through.
  • The earliest version of this logo has the lateral faces completely red and wiping in individually and simultaneously.

Technique: Cel animation.

Music/Sounds: None.

Music/Sounds Variant: On Play at Home: New Order, a man's maniacal laugh is heard.

Availability: Extremely rare. Seen on the earliest programmes produced for Channel 4 such as Whatever You Want, Loose Talk, and Play At Home. The early variant was only seen on the very first episode of Whatever You Want, "Army", whereas the extended variant was also seen on a few episodes of said series.

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