BBC One Christmas 2020

After a very different 2020 for most of the world, the COVID-19 'socially distant' Oneness idents for BBC One were ditched for the festive season in favour of animated sequences instead. The festive presentation on the BBC appeared the earliest ever on November 29th.

BBC One (Gruffalo) - Christmas 2020

BBC One kicked off their festive presentation for 2020 into the 8.10pm junction on November 29th 2020. The first ident being based on The Gruffalo's Child, and aired before the seasonal trailer in that junction across all the nations.


BBC One Wales (Gruffalo) - Christmas 2020

BBC One Wales' first airing of the first Christmas ident for 2020 was in the same junction as network at 8.10pm on November 29th 2020, following the same pattern of leading into the seasonal trailer.


BBC One Scotland (Gruffalo) - Christmas 2020

The first showing of The Gruffalo's Child Christmas ident for BBC One Scotland, from the 8.10 junction on November 29th.


BBC One NI (Gruffalo) - Christmas 2020

BBC One Northern Ireland's first showing of the Gruffalo Christmas 2020 ident was also at 8.10, matching the other nations by appearing before the season trailer.


BBC One (Zog) - Christmas 2020

Only minutes after the first ident for Christmas 2020 on BBC One had aired, the second also went out in the same junction into His Dark Materials. Work from Julia Donaldson features again, with Zog being the focus of another animated ident.


BBC One Wales (Zog) - Christmas 2020

BBC One Wales followed network by showing the second 2020 festive ident with Zog into His Dark Materials on November 29th.


BBC One Scotland (Zog) - Christmas 2020

The first airing of the 'Zog' ident for BBC One Scotland, into the 8.10pm junction on November 29th.


BBC One NI (Zog) - Christmas 2020

BBC One Northern Ireland's first airing of 'Zog' for the Christmas 2020 season, following the other nations by airing it into His Dark Materials on November 29th.


BBC One (ECP) - Christmas 2020

An example of the updated Christmas 2020 End Credit Promotion design for BBC One, now bringing in elements of the festive branding.


BBC One (Promo) - Christmas 2020

An example of the BBC One festive trailer style for 2020, featuring updated endboards to bring in the animated style for that year.


BBC One (Sting) - Christmas 2020

The first sting from BBC One's Christmas 2020 package aired in the 9pm junction on November 29th, and features the same shot of the tree as features in the promo endboards.


BBC One (Zog 2) - Christmas 2020

The second ident based around Zog for the BBC One Christmas 2020 set first aired in the 10.50 junction, in most areas. Due to a more serious optout in the schedule for BBC One Wales, this was only premiered at this time across Network, Scotland and Northern Ireland.


BBC One Scotland (Zog 2) - Christmas 2020

The first showing of the second Zog ident from BBC One Scotland in the 10.50pm junction on November 29th. Unlike all the other nations, this airing of the ident was missing the 'gasp' sound effect in the middle.


BBC One NI (Zog 2) - Christmas 2020

BBC One Northern Ireland's first airing of the second Zog ident for the Christmas 2020 season, with them matching Network by first showing it in the 10.50pm junction.


BBC One Wales (Zog 2) - Christmas 2020

Due to their opted-out schedule, the first airing of the second Zog ident was at 11.40 for BBC One Wales on November 29th. Like Network and NI's showings, the gasp sound effect is present.


BBC One (News Day) - Christmas 2020

First aired into the 6am Breakfast junction on November 30th 2020 was the daytime version of the news/serious 'Tree' ident from BBC One that year.


BBC One Wales (News Day) - Christmas 2020

All four nations premiered the daytime tree ident at the same time, with BBC One Wales' version here.


BBC One Scotland (News Day) - Christmas 2020

BBC One Scotland's first showing of the daytime tree ident, for serious or news programming, also included a welcome to St Andrew's Day in the nation.


BBC One NI (News Day) - Christmas 2020

BBC One Northern Ireland's first airing of the daytime tree ident followed the other nations at 6am into Breakfast on November 30th.


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