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1968–1989 1968–1969 1969–1989 1989–1990 1989–1990 1990–1991 1990–1992
1968–1989 1968–1969 1969–1989 1989–1990 1989–1990 1990–1991 1990–1992

Thames Television was the weekday ITV franchisee for the Greater London area and was formed from the joint venture of British Electric Traction (BET) and ABPC (later Thorn EMI) which replaced both Rediffusion and ABC Television (UK) as a company and Rediffusion as a weekday franchisee.

1968–1989[]

Thames First Logo
Designer:  Unknown
Typography:  Helvetica
Launched:  July 30th 1968

1968–1969[]

Thames Television 1968 transparent
Designer:  Unknown
Typography:  Helvetica
Launched:  July 30th 1968
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1969–1989[]

Thames Print logo (1969)
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Designer:  Minale Tattersfield
Typography:  Helvetica
Launched:  November 17th 1969

The arguably most famous Thames logo was created with the switch to colour in 1969 by Minale Tattersfield. It remained in use for twenty years with only minor changes.

1989–1990[]

Thames 1989
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In late July 1989, to commemorate its 21st anniversary, Thames' famous logo recieved a CG makeover.

1989-1990 (ITV)[]

ITVThamesTelevision1989
Designer:  English & Pockett
Typography:  Palatino
Launched:  Unknown

1990–1992[]

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Having lost the weekday London Channel 3 licence in 1992 and replaced by Carlton, Thames Television continued as an independent production company.

1990-1991 (ITV)[]

ITVThamesTelevision1990

External links[]

ABC Television (UK)
Rediffusion
Thames Television
Carlton (ITV franchise)
Thames (production company)
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