Lime Pictures

From the Audiovisual Identity Database, the motion graphics museum


Background

Lime Pictures is a British television production company and a subsidiary of All3Media, formed in 2007 after its parent company acquired Mersey Television two years before.

1st Logo (2007-2018)

Visuals: On a black or white background, there are the words "LIME" and "pictures" with a lime that resembles the letter "e". The 2003-2013 All3Media logo is seen underneath.

Variants:

  • Starting in 2014, the single "ALL3MEDIA" logo was replaced with the "anall3mediacompany" byline.
  • A different background is used depending on the show.
  • Sometimes, it has the text "A Lime Pictures Production" on the middle or below.
  • For some shows like Celebs Go Dating and Geordie Shore, the logo is on a green background and the text is in white.
  • On Fresh Meat, it shares the screen with the Objective Productions logo.
  • On Work Out New York and Relative Success with Tabitha, this logo is split screened with the All3Media logo, and is also animated. Here is the company name on a gradient white background in 2D. As it turns green, the text transition up into CGI.

Technique: A still, digital graphic.

Audio: The ending theme of the show.

Availability:

  • Appears on later episodes of Hollyoaks until 2018 and appears on their then-new drama shows such as Bonkers, House of Anubis, Rocket's Island, and The Evermoor Chronicles.
  • It also appears on their reality shows from this period such as The Only Way Is Essex, Geordie Shore, Relative Success with Tabitha, Celebs Go Dating, and Work Out New York.

2nd Logo (2018-)


Visuals: Over a white or black background is multiple colored waves that look like a lime. Then, the words "LIME PICTURES" fade in below the lime with the byline underneath.

Byline:

  • 2018-2021: "anall3mediacompany" in the same font as the last logo.
  • 2021-: "An All3Media Company" with the new All3Media logo on the left with a vertical line on the middle.

Variants:

  • A sped-up version exists.
  • A version without the byline underneath also exists.

Technique: 2D animation.

Audio: The ending theme of the programme or none.

Availability:

  • Appears on new episodes of their current shows such as Hollyoaks, The Only Way is Essex, Geordie Shore, and Celebs Go Dating.
  • It also appears on new shows like Dating #No Filter, Zero Chill, Hollyoaks Favourites, Stand Up and Deliver, and Who Do You Believe?.
Mersey Television
Lime Pictures
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