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Ragdoll Limited (UK)This is a featured page

1st Logo
(1984-1991)
Ragdoll Productions (1984-1991)

Nickname: "The Ragdoll"

Logo: On a black background,
we see a black and white Raggedy Ann/Andy-like doll over a yellow sun at the top of the screen. Written around it are "A Ragdoll (U.K.) Production for Central". Below that is a copyright date.

FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: None.

Availability: Rare; seen on Playbox as well as Rosie and Jim.

Scare Factor: None.


2nd Logo
(1991-2000)

Ragdoll/BBC (1998)

Nickname: "The Ragdoll 2"

Logo: On a turquoise/black gradient BG, we see the same ragdoll from before, only smaller and colorized in checkered teal/white overalls, inside a door-shaped frame, a la Columbia Pictures' '80s print logo. Under the ragdoll, the red word "
Ragdoll" is seen. Underneath that, "A Ragdoll production" is seen underneath. At the bottom of the screen is copyright info.

Variants:
  • On Teletubbies, under the Ragdoll logo, the BBC logo is underneath. "A Ragdoll Production" is seen underneath as usual.
  • On PBS airings of Teletubbies, The words "A Ragdoll/BBC Production for PBS in association with The itsy bitsy Entertainment Co." is under the logo.
FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: None.

Availability: Seen on 1991-2000 episodes of Brum and on 1997-2000 episodes of Teletubbies.

Scare Factor: None.

3rd Logo
(2000- )
Ragdoll Limited (2000- )Ragdoll Limited (2000- )
Nickname: "The Drawing Smile"

Logo: We see the blue word "Ragdoll" and a red doodle of a ragdoll's head with eyes, but no mouth. A smile is drawn below the eyes. Copyright info is on the bottom of the screen.

Variants:
  • On Teletubbies episodes from mid-late 2000, it was seen on a yellow-orange background. From late 2000-early 2001, it was seen on a black background, with a yellow-orange box for the Ragdoll logo. The text "A Ragdoll production" was seen between the Ragdoll logo and copyright.
  • In the Night Garden uses a logo that is the same as the previous one, but with "for BBC" and the BBC logo below. Sometimes, the CBeebies logo would be used instead, which consists of "CBeebies" in a arcing bulgy yellow font with purple blobs in the holes of the B's and E's, and a white BBC logo below it.
  • On Boohbah, it is superimposed on the closing credits.
  • DVD releases of Boohbah have the still Ragdoll logo with the words "A Ragdoll Production in association with GMTV".
FX/SFX: The smile drawing.

Music/Sounds: A sound effect to make the drawing of the smile, or the end theme of the show.

Availability: Seen on Teletubbies from 2000-2001, Boohbah, In the Night Garden, and Brum.

Scare Factor: Low.



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