ITV Westcountry Productions

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Background
This is the production company of ITV Westcountry, formerly Westward Productions, TSW Productions, and Westcountry Productions.

1st Logo (April 29, 1961-1965)
Logo: This is just the print version of the 1961 ident either on a black background or superimposed on the end credits.

Variant: On one programme, the logo shares the screen with the ATV logo, with "PRODUCTION" shown below the logo.

FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: The ending theme of the programme.

Availability: Unknown.

Editor's Note: None.

2nd Logo (1965-1972)
Logo: A still version of the 1965 ident with the bottom text reading "Impact".

Variants:
 * Sometimes, the text is stacked.
 * In 1971, the background became blue with the start of color television.

FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: The ending theme of the programme.

Availability: Ultra rare.
 * Like many ITV franchises, Westward's programming from this period was wiped out and are rather obscure compared to the bigger names.
 * These include We Love Monkton Wyld, Britannia, and The Privileged: The Pawns.
 * BFI Player may have a few of the channel's programmes intact such as the latter.

Editor's Note: None.

3rd Logo (1972-December 31, 1981)
Logo: On a background, the ship from the 1972 ident, now, is above the stacked text "Impact" and a copyright stamp.

Variants:
 * The text may read "A WESTWARD PRESENTATION" instead. Plus, "in Colour" may be seen underneath.
 * Later on, a copyright with Roman numerals appeared below instead.
 * On one programme, the logo is position on the bottom left with "Arial" and "Arial" on top and to the right of the symbol respectively.

FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: The ending theme of the programme.

Availability: Ultra rare.
 * Like before, Westward's lineup is not well known and are difficult to find due to their obscurity and wiping over the past several decades.
 * It is so far only known to appear on early series of One Per Cent of Us.

Editor's Note: None.

1st Logo (January 1, 1982-May 1985)
Logo: The print logo of the 1982 TSW logo is on a black background with "Garamond" and a copyright notice underneath.

Variants:
 * One variant had "Presentation" in Cooper Black below it instead.
 * For Channel Four broadcasts from 1982 onwards, the (in-credit) logo would contain a small TSW logo against a black background with "A TSW-Television South West Limited Production for Channel Four" below.
 * A still variant was also used at the end of schools and colleges programs, with "Schools & Colleges" below the logo.

FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: The ending theme of the programme.

Availability: It was so far seen on later series of One Per Cent of Us and Interpub.

Editor's Note: None.

2nd Logo (May 1985-1989)
Logo: On a wall background, the print logo from before is inside a black box. Underneath it is "A TSW PRODUCTION" and a copyright notice.

Variants:
 * An early version has the logo smaller and within a -lime green gradient, transparent box. The background is also different and the text reads "A TSW PRESENTATION".
 * Sometimes, the text says "A TSW OUTSIDE BROADCAST" or "A TSW PRODUCTION FOR CHANNEL FOUR".

FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: The ending theme of the programme.

Availability: Unknown.

Editor's Note: None.

3rd Logo (1989-December 31, 1992)
Logo: On a dark shaded marble background, the 1985 TSW logo is placed above "PRODUCTION", "PRESENTATION", or "PROGRAMME" in white.

Variants:
 * An early version exists, consisting of the "TSW" text in a silver texture and the logo against a different marble background.
 * Starting on September 1, 1989, the text reads "Times New Roman" and the 1989 ITV logo below

FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: The ending theme of the programme.

Availability: Extinct, this is only known to appear at the end of a September 24th, 1990 TSW airing to All the Right Moves.

Editor's Note: None.

(January 1, 1993-September 6, 1999)
Logo: Against either a blurry shot of waves or a sunset along a beach, the "Times New Roman" is on a blue board. Below the bar is "Times New Roman" with "westcountry" and "ITV" in their corporate fonts.

FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: The ending theme of the programme.

Availability: Extinct, there were little original programmes from the channel and almost none of them are can be found on home media or on-demand. It only appears on original TV airings of On the Moor and ''Eclipse! Live''.

Editor's Note: None.