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England's score draw nets 7.6m
TUESDAY: England’s first ever clash with Ghana scored a peak audience of more than 7.6m viewers for ITV.
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Fern debuts with 1m
MONDAY: Fern Britton’s new Channel 4 teatime chat show had a sluggish start amid tough competition.
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Dancing on Ice finale draws 8.8m
SUNDAY: ITV1’s Dancing on Ice concluded with the lowest-rated finale in the show’s history - as a new Formula One season raced away with a staggering 51% share earlier in the day.
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Skinner gets opinionated with 1.8m
FRIDAY: Frank Skinner’s Opinionated returned with nearly 1.8m viewers, beating Channel 4 comedy Friday Night Dinner.
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So You Think You Can Dance stumbles on return
SATURDAY: So You Think You Can Dance returned to BBC1 with nearly 1.6m fewer viewers than its previous series launch.
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Japan disaster doc draws 2.25m
THURSDAY: A fast turnaround documentary on the Japan earthquake and subsequent tsunami delivered an above average audience for Channel 4.
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Midsomer ratings untouched by racism row
WEDNESDAY: ITV viewers were undeterred by the racism row surrounding Midsomer Murders as the drama locked out all competition.
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Katie's Beautiful Friends attract 1.7m
TUESDAY: Channel 4’s new series on disfigurement fronted by acid burns victim Katie Piper attracted an audience of more than 1.7m.
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Dispatches rail investigation draws 1.6m
MONDAY: Richard Wilson’s investigation into commuter chaos helped Channel 4’s Dispatches to its biggest audience in more than a year.
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Antiques beats Duran Duran
SUNDAY: BBC1’s Antiques Roadshow beat ITV1’s antiques rock show, as a Duran Duran special underperformed for the commercial broadcaster.
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Isherwood drama draws 1.2m
SATURDAY: The story of writer Christopher Isherwood’s life in Berlin, starring Doctor Who’s Matt Smith, failed to match BBC2’s usual audience figures.
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Comic Relief peaks with 12.4m
FRIDAY: BBC1 telethon Comic Relief once again proved a huge draw for viewers raising a peak audience of 12.4m (48.9%) for the charity appeal.
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Comic Relief trek raises 5m
THURSDAY: The latest celebrity-led effort to raise money for Comic Relief drew nearly an audience of nearly 5m to BBC1.
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MasterChef outplays football
WEDNESDAY: A vegetarian special of BBC1’s MasterChef outplayed Chelsea’s goalless Champions League draw with FC Copenhagen on ITV1.
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Lily Allen doc debuts with 1.3m
TUESDAY: Channel 4’s documentary trailing Lily Allen’s bid to break into retail fashion delivered an audience of more than 1.3m - as Caroline Quentin: A Passage through India continued to struggle on ITV1.
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Uneventful return for C4's alien drama
MONDAY: US drama The Event returned to Channel 4 in a new slot with its lowest audiences to date.
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Man Utd victory peaks at 8.3m
SATURDAY: Manchester United’s FA Cup quarter final victory over Arsenal drew a peak audience of 8.3m to ITV.
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Waking the Dead unearths 5.87m
SUNDAY: BBC1 had a mixed night of drama as the new series of Waking the Dead made a strong return while sci-fi series Outcasts drew to an underwhelming close.
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Japan quake boosts news
FRIDAY: The earthquake and tsunami that has devastated coastal regions of Japan led to a rise in audiences for the late BBC and ITV news bulletins.
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ITV1's Monroe debuts with 5.9m
THURSDAY: ITV’s new medical drama Monroe got off to a strong start, providing an antidote for nearly 6m viewers.