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 (2002?-2004)
Logo: The logo is just the white text "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 (2005-2013)
Logo: The logo is the word "kudos" in white with "Film and Television" below, all on a teal rectangle. The rectangle is rigged with five-colors top crest.

Variants:
 * The logo could appear together with other logos. For example on the U.S. version of Life on Mars, the logo is at the bottom with the Space Floor TV logo on top being smaller.
 * Since 2007, a Shine group byline appears below.

FX/SFX: None. It's a still logo.

Music/Sounds: The ending theme of the show or none.

Availability: Common. It was seen on their shows that they produced until 2013 such as Spooks, Life on Mars (including the U.S. adaptation), Hustle, The Fixer and Law & Order UK.

Editor's Note: This logo is a favorite of many.

3rd Logo (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".

Bylines:
 * 2013-2015: The same byline was seen like the previous logo.
 * 2015-2020: "EndemolShineGroup" or "part of EndemolShineGroup" (in the same front as the Endemol Shine logo).
 * 2021-:"A Banijay Company" or "We Are Banijay" with the Banijay logo on the left.

Variants:
 * There's a animated version where the outlines are forming the logo.
 * A inverted version of this logo exists.
 * An still version of this inverted version exists.
 * Sometimes this logo can be shared with other logos.

FX/SFX: None. The logo forming for the animated version.

Music/Sounds: Same as the last logo.

Availability: Current. It first appeared on it's continuing shows like Law & Order UK, Utopia and Grantchester and it's started to appear on it's new shows from 2013 onwards such as Tin Star, Humans and Code 404.

Editor's Note: None.