All articles by Marian McHugh – Page 12
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RatingsPrince Harry’s terrible year delivers 850,000 for 5
WEEKEND: 5’s feature doc on royal pulls in larger audience than 591,000 benchmark
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RatingsRidley can’t match debut despite solid return
SUNDAY: Second series of ITV1 crime drama falls short of first run’s 3.7m
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RatingsDestination X dips but leads PSBs
THURSDAY: BBC1 only channel to breach 1m viewers in quiet night for TV
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RatingsMasterChef returns with 2m
WEDNESDAY: BBC1’s beleaguered cookery competition opens with 700,000 fewer than last year’s counterpart
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NewsDisney+ UK secures La Liga package
SVoD will air live coverage of Spanish top tier football league’s games from 16 August
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NewsRTÉ orders first podcast companion show with The Traitors: Uncloaked
Series marks debut commission in visualised podcast space to accompany inaugural run of hit format
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RatingsChannel 4’s ADHD doc informs 800,000
TUESDAY: Plum Pictures single on par with ITV1 repeat of Midsomer Murders
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NewsChannel 4 orders Come Dine with Me teen special
MultiStory Media to make youth-skewing edition and new series of original format
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RatingsLove Island lifts ITV2
MONDAY: Lifted format doubles ITV1’s Shark: Celebrity Infested Waters and beats BBC2, C4 and 5
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RatingsThe Assassin a hit for Amazon as Netflix’s Critical slides
Two Brothers’ thriller opens well ahead of Fear as The Garden’s blue light series starts steady but slides
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NewsDan Cohen exits Paramount ahead of Skydance takeover
Veteran licensing boss departs roles as distribution chief and head of Republic Pictures
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NewsStrong streamer ties and series returners buoy Banijay finances
Super-indie’s profits rose nearly 16% as content revenues hit £1.2bn
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NewsMasterChef contestant edited out following request to pull series
Sarah Shafi agreed to be removed from show once BBC confirmed broadcast
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NewsMeals, makeovers and railway stations the order of the day for C4 lifestyle
Plum Pictures secures series on unhealthy foods and new George Clarke format
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NewsFreely to launch on Netgem streaming devices
PSB-backed digital service teams with telco and media tech company for ‘plug-in and stream’ offering
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NewsLittle Dot Studios adds social creative head
Steph Fernandes joins to lead entertainment shoulder content push
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NewsApple TV+ orders Prehistoric Planet spin-off
BBCS NHU series to follow ancient animals’ survival through extreme climates
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NewsErik Barmack’s Wild Sheep joins New8 co-pro Death of a Horse
Ex-Netflix international exec’s outfit will distribute Icelandic-German crime drama
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Ratings5’s Pompeii: Life in the City gets underway with 630,000
TUESDAY: History Hit four-parter lands behind predecessors while C4 Bonnie Blue single beats doc peers
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RatingsBBC2’s Unforgivable grips 660,000
THURSDAY: LA Productions’ Jimmy McGovern-penned single lands ahead of Floodlights


















