Since launch in 1964, BBC One has had nine major changes to its on-air branding. 1964: The first ident was a continuation of the BBC-tv ident of 1963. It featured the globe on a white background ...

1966 - While the BBC 1 ident symbol remained, a "watch-strap" globe was introduced in 1964, showing the globe in the middle of a striped band. In 1968, the channel converted to colour - the globe ...

BBC revolving globe Mechanical idents or screen clocks were shown at major junctions between programmes and always before the news. The first BBC ident was introduced in 1953 in response to the ...

BBC One's new programme idents, which launch on October 7, show a revolving circle, reminiscent of the corporation's iconic revolving 'globe'. The circle also makes up the lower case 'o' used in ...

The BBC has kick-started the process to change its iconic screen idents for BBC1, as the broadcaster moves towards rebranding the channel and creating a revamped on-air look.

The BBC1 world globe logo – a station identification first aired in 1964 and familiar in several variant guises (most recently as an orange hot-air balloon) to fifty million British TV viewers – will ...

The puffer fish is one of the stars of BBC1's new David Attenborough series, Life Story, and has received its own ident to air in between programmes on the flagship channel ...

The BBC looks at the changing face of the "ident" - the moving symbols used to represent TV channels - 60 years after it unveiled its first one.

The BBC treated viewers to a blast from the past, reviving a classic 1990s BBC One ident that hadn't been seen since 1997.

A third expressed admiration: "Wow, a return of the 1991 globe/ident and an appropriate sting too! Spoiling us! And I noted the care taken with the announcement saying 'This is BBC Scotland on 1'." ...

The first BBC ident was introduced in 1953 in response to the impending launch of commercial television. The revolving black and white globe began life in 1963.