TERRESTRIAL RATINGS
10 O’Clock Live returns with 1.04m
WEDNESDAY: Channel 4’s satirical news show 10 O’Clock Live returned just over a million viewers - well under last year’s debut.
Katie Piper doc draws 1.5m
TUESDAY: A new doc about acid attack victim Katie Piper, following her bid to restore sight in her left eye, drew 1.5m viewers to Channel 4.
Call the Midwife recorded by 1.9m
CONSOLIDATED: BBC1 drama Call the Midwife continued its domination of Sunday night ratings, knocking up consolidated figures of 10.66m (31.48%) – an increase for the third week in a row.
Diamond Queen reigns with 6.2m
MONDAY: BBC1’s flagship series chronicling the reign of Queen Elizabeth II in her diamond jubilee year put in a regal showing - beating ITV1 drama Whitechapel.
BBC1's Midwife marches over 9m
SUNDAY: Call the Midwife showed no signs of slowing down, delivering another series high to BBC1.
England's Six Nations victory tackles 8.4m
SATURDAY/SUNDAY: England’s Six Nations victory over Scotland peaked with more than 8.4m viewers.
Harry Hill's TV Burp returns with 5.4m
SATURDAY: Harry Hill’s TV Burp returned from a four month hiatus, for what is likely to be final series, with more than 5.4m viewers.
Million Pound Drop draws series high with O'Leary
FRIDAY: Dermot O’Leary and Fearne Cotton’s appearance on The Million Pound Drop Live helped the show to its biggest audience since May last year.
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Inside Men clinches 4.5m
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Midsomer reboots with 6m
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C4’s Concordia doc draws 2.9m
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Whitechapel returns with 6.2m
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Hustle snatches top spot from Law & Order
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Top Gear returns with 5.12m
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Liverpool victory nets 6.2m
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CBB final peaks with 3.5m
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CBB semi-final locks in 2.4m
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National Television Awards draw 6.2m
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ITV1’s Biggest Loser beaten by BBC2/C4
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Becky McDonald's Corrie exit draws 11.5m
Explore Ratings
MULTICHANNEL
Spartacus threatens Skins
MONDAY: E4 teen drama Skins was nearly carved up in the ratings by Sky1’s swords and sandals drama Spartacus.
RATINGS ANALYSIS
Room with 4m viewers
BBC1’s revamped Room 101 maintains audience and ITV1’s Above Suspicion bows out on a high.
CHANNEL OVERVIEW
Cup scores but Top Gear wins
BBC2’s coverage of the League Cup Semi-Final, plus the return of those petrol fiends, gave BBC2 a decent week, while C5 closed the CBB house once more.
DIGITAL FOCUS
Docs doc and Essex appeal
What is it about Essex, junior doctors, detectives and dancing? Who knows, but this week they made their presence felt.




