1960s
HTV Ident1968
Harlech Television (HTV) was born on the 4th March 1968 and is still going strong, albeit now owned by Carlton.1970s
HTV Cymru Wales Ident1970s
The classic aerial ident from HTV Cymru Wales. This ident was used until the introduction of S4C in 1982, when all welsh language programmes were transferred to the new channel.1982 - 1987
HTV Wales Ident1987
The post 1982 HTV Wales ident, following the transfer of Welsh language programmes to S4C.1987 - 1989
HTV Wales Start-Up1988
Dilwyn Young Jones welcomes viewers to morning programmes on HTV Wales following TV-am.1989 - 1993
HTV Cymru Wales Ident1990
HTV revived the Cymru Wales tag during the ITV corporate branding of 1989.
HTV Cymru Wales Ident1990
This version is a local ident used before regional programmes such as Wales at Six.1993 - 1999
1999 - 2001
HTV Wales Start-Up2000
The ITV logo began to feature more prominently alongside that of HTV. By 2001, HTV was also being referred to as ITV1 in Wales.
2001 - 2002
HTV / Carlton Continuity2001
Here it is. The much talked about 8pm junction on HTV Wales from Monday 2nd July 2001.
Is it Carlton or is it HTV?
With the acquisition of HTV by Carlton, new idents were inevitable.
HTV Wales (last junction)27.10.2002
Sunday 27th October saw the end of HTV Wales as we knew it. ITV 1 Wales would replace it on Monday 28th October.
How appropriate that the last announcement was made by none other than Dilwyn Young Jones, HTV Wales's longest serving continuity announcer. Check out the red background and no ITV1!