Greenlit Productions

From the Audiovisual Identity Database, the motion graphics museum


Background

This was Jill Green's production company, best known for Foyle's War. In February 2008, Green sold the company to Target in hopes of growing the business and expanding it to the United States. Two years later, the company went into administration.

1st Logo (May 4, 1999-April 15, 2007)

Visuals: On a white background, a green spark is seen to the top left of "greenlit". Underneath it reads "PRODUCTIONS".

Variants:

  • On Trust, the logo is in a white box and appears alongside the Red Rooster Television logo.
  • On Foyle's War, there is a copyright stamp underneath.

Technique: A still, computerized graphic.

Audio: The ending theme of the program.

Availability: Seen on Trust, The Swap, and the first four series of Foyle's War.

2nd Logo (January 6, 2008-August 29, 2010)

Visuals: The text from before (excluding "PRODUCTIONS"), in two slices, slide to the left and right respectively while a green line emerges in between. The line disappears and then a green spark is ignited, sparking for a while before fading into the still spark from the previous logo. A byline also appears, reading "Part of the TARGET ENTERTAINMENT GROUP".

Variants:

  • On early episodes of Foyle's War series 6, there is no byline.
  • Starting with Collision, the spark continues to enflame for the rest of the logo.
  • The logo may appear above other logos such as the Ingenious and BBC logos.

Technique: 2D computer animation.

Audio: The ending theme of the program.

Availability: Seen on series 6 and 7 of Foyle's War as well as Collision and series 1 of Vexed.

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