Clear Idea Productions - January to December 1991
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1991 - CLEAR IDEA PRODUCTION FOR GRANADA TV
REC DATE VENUE PRODN # TX # TX DATE DIRECTOR LIVE ACT/S COMMENTS
12.1.91 FALLOWS, LIVERPOOL P.8108/51 113 2.2.91* NICK WILSON TONGUE'N'CHEEK
WEE PAPA GIRL RAPPERS		 NEW PRODUCTION TEAM:
ANGIE SMITH : PRODUCER, JOHN BARRATT : RESEARCHER.
TECH FACILITIES BY DALES TV.
*TX SCHEDULED FOR 19.1.91 BUT HELD OVER TILL 2.2.91
19.1.91 ROXY, BURY 52 114 9.2.91* ANGIE SMITH KENNY THOMAS
DREAM FREQUENCY		 *TX HELD OVER TILL 9.2.91
PAT & MICK'S CONCRETE MEGAMIX INTRODUCED AS LAST TRACK.
(26.1.91)
 FLICKS, HUDDERSFIELD** - - - - - **CANCELLED - NO RECORDING DUE TO GULF WAR
7.2.91
 MR SMITHS, WARRINGTON 53 115 16.2.91 AS DR. UMBARDI
P.K.A.		 VERY SCRAPPY SHOW DUE TO INCOMPETENCE OF NEW RESEARCHER JOHN BARRATT.
16.2.91
 PARK, CHORLEY 54 116 23.2.91* AS ONE ON ONE
(previously NO SURRENDER)		 *TX CUT AFTER 45 MINS BY ITV TO GO 'LIVE' TO ITN GULF WAR COVERAGE.
PA ROSIE HACK'S LAST SHOW.
28.2.91
 BLACK ORCHID, NOTTINGHAM 55 117 2.3.91 AS HAZELL DEAN
FRANSCENE*		 NEW PA : NIKKI DOWBIGGIN
VT 'STINGS' INTRODUCED.
*FRANSCENE ALMOST DROPPED FROM THE SHOW AS HER DANCERS WERE TOO YOUNG TO BE IN A NIGHTCLUB
2.3.91
 GOLD DIGGERS, CHIPPENHAM 56 118 9.3.91 AS TEMPER TEMPER
JAY MONDI		 INTENDED AS FIRST IN A SERIES OF SHOWS IN THE WEST COUNTRY.
DISASTROUS SHOW USING TECH FACILITIES FROM HARLECH TV.
BAD SOUND PROBLEMS RESULTED IN ANY FURTHER SHOWS UNDER THE SAME DEAL BEING DITCHED. 8 HOURS OF POST-PRODUCTION NEEDED TO RESCUE THE TAPE.
9.3.91 RITZY, BURNLEY 56* 119 16.3.91 AS KATHERINE E
EMMANUEL		 P NUMBER MISTAKENLY NOT UPDATED TO INCLUDE CHIPPENHAM SHOW.
VENUE ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED AS PAPILLON IN BRISTOL (SEE ABOVE)
16.3.91 RITZY, BURNLEY 58 120 23.3.91 AS ALISON LIMERICK
  
28.3.91 ROXY, BURY 59 121 30.3.91 AS PAT & MICK ANNUAL 1 HOUR SHOW
2.4.91 MR SMITHS, WARRINGTON 60 122 6.4.91 AS LISA M 'PARTY NIGHT' WITH GUEST DJ STEVE SALE
6.4.91 PARK, CHORLEY 61 123 13.4.91 AS ROZALLA  
13.4.91 THE STUDIO, NEWCASTLE 62 124 20.4.91 AS ZEE TECHNICAL PROBLEMS WITH VISION MIXING CONSOLE.
MIKE PICKING'S LAST SHOW.
20.4.91 RITZY, BURNLEY 63 125 27.4.91 AS SHA SHA MARTIN 'NOBBY' NEARY TAKES OVER AS PWL MIXER.
FM RITCHIE HARDIN'S 100TH SHOW.
27.4.91 PARK, CHORLEY 64 126 4.5.91 AS FRANCES NERO  
2.5.91 DISCOTHEQUE ROYALE, MANCHESTER 65 127 11.5.91 AS XPANSIONS PASS THE MIC RETURNS TO TWICE PER SHOW AFTER REQUEST FROM DAVID LIDDIMENT.
START OF PRE-RECORDED 'COMEDY' INSERTS AS JOHN BARRATT TRIES TO TURN A MUSIC SHOW INTO A SITCOM.
11.5.91 TOKYO JO'S, PRESTON 66 128 18.5.91 AS T99 LOST CAMERA 2 DURING 'LIVE' ACT.
18.5.91 ROXY, BURY 67 129 25.5.91 AS KENNY THOMAS 'FOOTBALL SPECIAL' BUT POOR TURNOUT DUE TO LACK OF PROMOTION BY CLUB.
25.5.91 LIBERTY'S, SALE 68 130 1.6.91 AS ALMIGHTY BANG  
4.6.91 MR SMITHS, WARRINGTON 69 131 8.6.91 AS SAW + EINSTEIN* *EINSTEIN APPEARED WITHOUT SAW.
RARE VISIT FROM DAVID LIDDIMENT TO WATCH THE SHOW.
8.6.91 PARK, CHORLEY 70 132 15.6.91 AS PATTI DAY AFM BEV FOWLER'S LAST SHOW. (LEAVING TO START WORK AT THE ROXY CLUB IN BURY.)
14.6.91 THE MALL, STOCKTON 71 133 22.6.91 AS KEEDY SARAH RIMMER TAKES OVER FROM BEV AS AFM.
POOR TURNOUT.
15.6.91 THE MALL, STOCKTON 72 134 29.6.91 AS KARL KEATON CROWDED CLUB AND UNPLEASANT INCIDENT DURING FINAL TRACK AS DRUNKEN PUNTER CHUCKED WATER AT MICH. CLUB SECURITY FOUND HIM LATER AND GAVE HIM A 'TELLING OFF' OUTSIDE THE CLUB.
27.6.91 LIBERTY'S, SALE 73 135 6.7.91 AS COLA BOY  
29.6.91 FALLOWS, LIVERPOOL 74 136 13.7.91 AS DEE DEE BRAVE INCLUDED TAKE THAT'S VIDEO, PRODUCED BY ANGIE AND RO.
6.7.91 TOKYO JO'S, PRESTON 75 137 20.7.91 AS TAKE THAT ROSIE HACK RETURNS AS PA. NIKKI DOWBIGGIN STEPS IN AS TRAINEE RESEARCHER.
20.7.91 MAESTRO, BRADFORD (was PALACE) 76 138 27.7.91 BEN ROBINSON DNA feat. JAZZI P BEN RETURNS AS ANGIE GOES OFF TO FILM IN AUSTRALIA.
27.7.91 RITZY, BURNLEY 77 139 3.8.91 NW SOUND SYSTEMME JOHN BARRATT & RO NEWTON SHARE PRODUCER CREDIT IN ANGIE'S ABSENCE.
PA : ROSIE, RESEARCHER  NIKKI.
1.8.91 LIBERTY'S, SALE 78 140 10.8.91 BR JOHNNY BRISTOL 'LIVE' GUEST WAS LEGENDARY MOTOWN SONGWRITER/PRODUCER AT SPECIAL INVITATION OF PETE.
10.8.91 PARK, CHORLEY 79 141 17.8.91 NW PAUL VARNEY  
17.8.91 TWILIGHT ZONE, REDRUTH,
CORNWALL		 80 142 24.8.91 NW LINDY LAYTON
ARMY OF LOVERS		 'SUMMER SPECIAL' AT TWILIGHT ZONE, THIS TIME WITH REGULAR CREW.
18.8.91 TWILIGHT ZONE, REDRUTH,
CORNWALL		 81 143 31.8.91 NW OCEANIC SECOND 'SUMMER SPECIAL'
27.8.91 MR SMITHS, WARRINGTON 82 144 7.9.81 AS COLA BOY ANGIE RETURNS FROM AUSTRALIA
12.9.91 RITZY, BOLTON 83 145 14.9.91 AS THE COOL NOTES NIKKI BACK AS PA, SARAH & LYNDSAY TAKE OVER AS RESEARCHERS.
14.9.91 TOKYO JO'S, PRESTON 84 146 21.9.91 AS INCOGNITO  
19.9.91 MAESTRO, BRADFORD 85 147 28.9.91 AS SUE CHALLONER LAST SHOW TO USE VT STINGS.
28.9.91 LE PALAIS, HAMMERSMITH New production code
P1/8108/0086
(Start of "series 4")		 148 5.10.91 AS OCEANIC
ROZALLA
NOMAD		 "THE 150TH PROGRAMME" - PROMOTED AS AN 'ALL-STAR PARTY' SPECIAL, BUT POORLY ATTENDED.
THE "150TH" PROGRAMME WAS ACTUALLY SHOW NUMBER 146.
ONE-OFF VISIT FROM PA ADELE RAWNSLEY
4.10.91 THE DOME, BIRMINGHAM 87 149 12.10.91 AS ALISON LIMERICK
MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE		  
18.10.91 PALACE, BLACKPOOL 88 150 19.10.91 AS CONTROL  
19.10.91 PALACE, BLACKPOOL 89 151 26.10.91 AS 2 UNLIMITED*
PAUL DEE		 *PRE-RECORDED BEFORE THE SHOW AND PLAYED IN FROM VT.
26.10.91 PARK, CHORLEY 90 152 2.11.91 AS RIKKI PATRICK
TAFURI		 THE ACTUAL 150TH SHOW
LAST 'SHOWING OUT'
ANGIE SMITH'S LAST SHOW.
1.11.91 RITZY, BOLTON 91 153 9.11.91 NW OCEANIC
ANTI CAPELLA		 NICK WILSON RETURNS TO DIRECT.
9.11.91 RITZY, BURNLEY 92 154 16.11.91 NW ROZALLA
LOVE DECADE		  
16.11.91 ROXY, SHEFFIELD 93 155 23.11.91 NW BOWA
DREAM FREQUENCY		  
23.11.91 TOKYO JO'S, PRESTON 94 156 30.11.91 NW EAST SIDE BEAT
ANTI CAPELLA		 'STEP BACK IN TIME' IN BLACK AND WHITE: (GEORGE FORMBY - 'THE WINDOW CLEANER')
30.11.91 MAESTRO, BRADFORD 95 157 7.12.91 NW DIGITAL ORGASM
(+EAST SIDE BEAT on VT)		 EAST SIDE BEAT VT REPEATED FROM LAST WEEK.
CAMERAMAN SIMON NORMINGTON'S 100TH SHOW
6.12.91 DISCOTHEQUE ROYALE, MANCHESTER 96 158 14.12.91 NW OCEANIC
2 UNLIMITED		 CHRISTMAS SPECIAL, AND LAST TRANSMISSION OF 1991.
RESEARCHER 'JOLLY' JOHN BARRATT'S LAST SHOW.
AUDITIONS FOR 3RD PRESENTER HELD DURING THE DAY.
7.12.91 TOKYO JO'S, PRESTON 97 159 4.1.92* NW BOWA
LOVE DECADE		 HITMAN & HER NEW YEAR'S PARTY
*PRIOR TO NORMAL SCHEDULING, AN EDITED VERSION (APPROX 45 MINS) WAS BROADCAST IN GRANADA AREA ONLY ON JANUARY 1ST AT 0015.
LILLIE PENN-DRAGON JOINS AS RESEARCHER.
DALES TV'S 50TH SHOW.
18.12.91 LE PALAIS, HAMMERSMITH 98 160 11.1.92 NW KATHERINE E
ARMY OF LOVERS		 ANOTHER LETDOWN AT HAMMERSMITH. "THE CAPITAL'S BIGGEST OFFICE PARTY" WAS ALMOST A DISASTER - ABOUT 30 PEOPLE TURNED UP. TICKET PRICE WAS £15. A SERIOUS EMBARRASSMENT ALL ROUND
The tables on these pages were compiled from my own personal records, and from episode 22 onwards, from data I noted down at the time each episode was recorded. I still have these log files, and it was from there that I compiled the information presented here. These details are published here for information purposes only, for the benefit of fans who enjoyed the programme back in the day, and to present as complete a record of its broadcast history as possible. Please do not republish this information in bulk, and if any details are useful for reseach or comment elsewhere, please credit this website as the source.
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