Digital Focus – Page 19
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Fibbing pays off for BBC4
In this era of ‘fake news’ and ‘alternative facts’, BBC4’s fibbing series is striking the right chord. Meanwhile, even Stephen Fry couldn’t help ITV2’s new American sitcom capitalise on Family Guy’s largesse.The second episode of BBC4’s British History’s Biggest Fibs With Lucy Worsley achieved 950,000/4% on ...
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History lesson boosts BBC4
BBC4’s British History’s Biggest Fibs With Lucy Worsely delivered the best performance of the PSB digital channels with 1.1 million.
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BBC4 enjoys trip below
BBC4’s two-part series Britain Beneath Your Feet began on Tuesday at 9pm with 660,000/3%, the channel’s best of the week;
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CBeebies lures hipster crowd
The advertising-led hipster image of 16-34 adults was blunted slightly this week as quite a few watched some Beatrix Potter with their nippers on Thursday afternoon.
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E4's Hollyoaks shows value
Hollyoaks continues to be a big ratings winner for E4, pulling in 862,000/4% last Friday.
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Time Commanders returns to the fray
This week BBC4 reached back across the decade to resurrect a BBC2 series from 11 years ago to re-do battle between ancient enemies while E4’s latest import features actual time machines and celestial battle with some baddies.
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Camp finale ends on high
Now the bugs have gone, ITV2 will reflect happily on its camp outings, while E4’s theoretical physicists will, like so many, be pleased to see the back of the whole tropical chaparral thing.
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Solid start for BBC4's Modus
BBC4 continued its particular Saturday night operandi with new Nordic thriller Modus.
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I'm A Celebrity...Jungle Extra sets up camp
This week, ITV2’s rebooted Extra Camp brand extension got into full swing and those additional tent poles and camp stoves seem to be doing nicely.
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I’m A Celebrity spin-off boosts ITV2
At the beginning of last week, BBC4 examined past American elections in the final day BT (Before Trump). Elsewhere, ITV2 changed the title of its brand extension and camped it up.
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TV's first night a hit for BBC4
Some eight decades ago, a modestly sized bunch of people stood around a slowly warming cabinet, waiting for the much-ballyhooed television to start.
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Celebrity Juice a winner on fright night
This week, Keith Lemon guided his juicy show through another triumphant Halloween.
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Top 30 multichannel shows: 3-9 Oct 2016
On Saturday night, as the ex-shadow chancellor busted some eye-popping moves in a terrifying green face, ITV2 played the actual movie The Mask opposite. Meanwhile, the story of a doomed Queen’s watch did nicely for BBC4.
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Top 30 multichannel shows: 10-16 Oct 2016
Although Celebrity Juice (Thursday, 10pm) tops this week’s table with 960,000/6%, up from last week’s 780,000/5%, perhaps we should be considering another metric, in which it wouldn’t do quite so well – the number of words in a programme title.
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Top 30 multichannel shows: 22-28 Aug 2016
This week, ITV2’s The Xtra Factor Live stormed back onto the screen and then stumbled, while passengers on BBC4’s liner waved as it barged past and E4’s Chelsea-ites improved.
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Top 30 multichannel programmes: 11 - 17 July 2016
On Monday, ITV2’s final Love Island achieved 1.3 million/7% at 9pm for 90 minutes, its highest live rating of the series
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Top 30 multichannel programmes: 4 - 10 July 2016
Tuesday’s Love Island was ITV2’s best yet with 1.3 million/7% at 9pm, more than Channel 5’s Big Brother opposite
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Top 30 multichannel programmes: 27 June - 3 July 2016
Tabloid coverage of the naughty goings-on on ITV2’s Love Island helped Tuesday’s episode reach 1.2 million/6%