All articles by Jon Rogers – Page 32
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NewsPeter Kay has the pop factor
Channel 4's comedy featuring Peter Kay was a monster hit last night at 8pm with 5.5m viewers (20.2%) watching the first part, the channel's highest audience so far this year.
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NewsITV1 drops Natural Born Sellers from peak
ITV1 has pulled its struggling Apprentice-style show Natural Born Sellers from peaktime schedules following a run of disappointing ratings.
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NewsBlackadder is ratings GOLD
The newly rebranded GOLD scored a hit with its two-hour documentary on Blackadder as The Whole Rotten Saga gained 341,000 (1.98%).
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NewsFew buy Natural Born Sellers
ITV1's Apprentice-style show Natural Born Sellers continued to struggle last night at 9pm as only 1.6m viewers (7.1%) tuned in.
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NewsMore woe for Richard and Judy
Watch's star signings Richard and Judy fell deeper into the mire as their new show could only average 45,000 viewers (0.24%).
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NewsTV Critics 10 October ‘08
“It's basically The Apprentice for the credit crunch.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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News1.8m join Paul in India
Five's new travelogue series Paul Merton in India got off on the right footing at 9pm last night with a strong 1.8m (8%).
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Ratings Focus: Richard and Judy
Tuesday night's (7 October) figures for Richard and Judy's new talk show on new digital channel Watch suggested it could take a while to build up its audiences.
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NewsLittle Sunshine for BBC1
BBC1's new drama comedy Sunshine managed to just win the slot at 9pm but could only bring in 3.7m (16.7%).
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News100,000 watch Richard and Judy
Richard and Judy's debut outing for new digital channel Watch launched in peaktime last night with 100,000 viewers (0.53%) at 8pm.
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NewsTV Critics 8 October ‘08
“This was the televisual equivalent of ‘mwah mwah'.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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NewsDigital channels battle over younger viewers
The battle amongst the key digital channels for younger viewers has been hotting up lately with E4 currently proving to be the most popular as 16-34s migrate away from ITV2 and Sky 1.
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NewsViewers find Sanctuary on ITV4
ITV4's new sci-fi drama series Sanctuary got off to a flying start last night at 9pm with 505,000 viewers (2.54% share) but was given a run for its money from a surprise hit on BBC4.
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NewsRatings body calls for clarity in the digital age
Barb has called for the commercial broadcasters to let it know exactly what and how it collates the audience ratings figures as people move away from traditional ways of TV viewing.
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NewsUnbreakable snaps on debut
Five's new endurance reality show wasn't quite fighting fit at 9pm last night as it debuted with an average 898,000 viewers (3.9% share).
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NewsTV Critics 7 October ‘08
“A testosterone-fuelled channel Five game show.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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NewsSky 1 rejuvenates in autumn
Sky 1 controller Richard Woolfe's plan of reversing the fortunes of the channel looks to be showing tentative signs of life with its all hours share rising by 4.5%.
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NewsFriday ratings: Little Britain USA
The US version of the hit sketch show Little Britain entertained the viewers on Friday night with a strong 4.7m (21.6%) at 9.30pm.
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NewsFringe benefits Sky 1
Sky 1's lastest US drama acquisition Fringe - the new supernatural offering from Lost creator JJ Abrams - got off to a solid start at 9pm last night with 292,000 (1.49%).
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NewsThe X Factor back on form
ITV1's ratings smash The X Factor was back on form on Saturday with a huge average audience of 9.8m (40.5%), 600,000 more than BBC1's Strictly Come Dancing.