Kudos Film and Television (UK)

Background: Kudos Film and Television is a British film and television production company formed in 1992. It has produced television series for the BBC, ITV and Channel 4, and also started a film subsidiary. In 2006, it was purchased by Shine Limited, which itself was acquired by News Corporation in 2011.


1st Logo

(May 13, 2002-August 11, 2003)

Logo: The logo is just white "kudos" on a blue rectangle. It's often combined with other logos, particularly with BBC.

FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: The ending theme of the show.

Availability: Seen on the first two seasons of Spooks, available on DVD.

Editor's Note: None.



2nd Logo
(February 24, 2004-April 22, 2013)

Logo: The logo is the word "kudos" in white with "Film and Television" below, all on a blue-gray rectangle. The rectangle is rigged with five-colors top crest.

Variants:

• The logo could appear together with other logos.
• Since 2007, a Shine group byline appears below.
  

FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: Ending theme of the show or none.

Availability: Common. Seen on Spooks, Life on Mars (including the U.S. adaptation), Hustle, The Fixer, Law & Order UK, and other shows.

Editor's Note: None.



3rd Logo
(July 14, 2013- )

Logo: On a black background, we see the word "KUDOS" in Arial Rounded MT Bold. There is a green semi-circle inside the letter "K".

Variants: Same as the last logo.

FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: Same as the last logo.

Availability: Seen on Law & Order UK and other shows.

Editor's Note: None.