Latest overnights – Page 172
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RatingsUltimate Swarms creates buzz on quiet night
BBC1’s exploration of nature’s great swarms may have secured less than 3m viewers - but it was enough to win the 9pm slot on a quiet Monday night.
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RatingsThe Americans averages 1.3m for ITV
ITV’s major US acquisition, The Americans, ended on Saturday with an average of 1.3m viewers across its 13-episode run.
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RatingsVera tops What Remains
ITV’s Brenda Blethyn drama Vera was victorious in the Sunday night battle of the detective shows.
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RatingsChickens hatches 300k for Sky 1
Chickens, Sky 1’s new comedy featuring the stars of The Inbetweeners, more than doubled the channel’s slot average on Thursday.
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RatingsWho Do You Think You Are? nets series high
Gary Lineker’s investigation into his family history helped BBC1’s Who Do You Think You Are? to a series high on Wednesday night.
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RatingsBig Brother finale peaks with 2.5m
Big Brother enjoyed its best ever finale for Channel 5 as Welshman Sam Evans was crowned champion on Monday.
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RatingsDavid Walliams’ Big School registers 4m
David Walliams new BBC1 comedy Big School became the channel’s biggest sitcom launch of the year on Friday.
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RatingsLaw & Order, White Queen & Southcliffe fail to topple slot averages
ITV’s Law & Order, BBC1’s The White Queen and Channel 4’s Southcliffe concluded on Sunday with performances below their channels’ slot averages.
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RatingsPremier League opener nets 760k for BT Sport
Premier League football made its debut on BT Sport this Saturday as Liverpool put Stoke City to the sword in front of a 764k peak audience.
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RatingsOff-key performance from One Direction on C4
Paul O’Grady’s Working Britain set off with an audience of 4m on Thursday, as a Channel 4 doc about boy band One Direction fell over 1m short of the slot average.
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RatingsSpazticus & Boom Town launch as England scores 9m peak
England’s victory over Scotland in Wednesday’s international football friendly peaked with 9m viewers on ITV as Chanel 4’s I’m Spazticus and BBC3’s Boom Town launched with below par audiences.
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RatingsC4 signs on 2m for Benefits Britain
Twenty Twenty’s Benefits Britain 1949 scored over 2m viewers for Channel 4 on Monday, while Long Lost Family recorded its best series performance.
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RatingsThat Puppet Show fails to string along viewers
BBC1’s That Puppet Show and I Love My Country both failed to magic up a decent audience against an ITV repeat of Harry Potter on Saturday night.
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RatingsField of Blood runs to over 3m
The return of BBC1 drama The Field of Blood produced over 1m more viewers than the first series debut on Thursday, while BBC2’s The Men Who Made Us Thin shrank from Jacques Peretti’s previous series performance.
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RatingsHow Not To Get Old provides elixir for 1.5m
Channel 4 anti-ageing series How Not To Get Old got underway with 1.4m viewers on Wednesday as Channel 5’s new ob-doc Nurses broke the 1m viewers mark.
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RatingsDoctor Who reveal records nearly 7m
Peter Capaldi’s introduction as the latest Doctor Who, unsurprisingly, drew a large number of viewers on Sunday, while Channel 4’s latest drama Southcliffe performed well.
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RatingsI Love My Country fails to unite viewers
BBC1’s sporting quiz show I Love My Country failed to overcome Your Face Sounds Familiar on Saturday evening as the ITV1 gameshow ended with its second highest outing.
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RatingsC4 music pilot struggles to hit the right notes
Channel 4’s latest music pilot, fronted by Nick Grimshaw, struggled to find viewers on Friday night, while viewers swarmed to BBC2’s Horizon special on bees.
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RatingsCouncil House doc moves 2m into C4
Channel 4’s new series How To Get a Council House moved in to the schedule with an audience of over 2m on Thursday.
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RatingsCelebrity Masterchef cooks up 5m
Celebrity Masterchef was watched by 4.7m viewers on Wednesday as it swapped to BBC1 from last year’s outing on BBC2.