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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.
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RatingsNew Tricks stays strong
The new series of New Tricks arrested all-comers on Tuesday night, performing in line with last year’s opener.
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RatingsLong Lost Family continues to locate viewers
ITV’s Long Lost Family continued to dominate the Monday night ratings, again locating more than 5m viewers.
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RatingsOlympic ceremony repeat beats Björk & Attenborough
Björk’s unlikely collaboration with Sir David Attenborough could barely muster 500,000 viewers for Channel 4 on Saturday and was beaten by a BBC3 repeat of the Olympic opening ceremony.
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RatingsThe Mill prospers for C4
The Mill was Channel 4’s biggest drama series launch in three years in a strong Sunday night for ratings.
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RatingsUsain Bolt peaks with 4m
Usain Bolt returned to London on Friday evening and helped BBC1’s Olympic anniversary celebrations to a peak audience of more than 4m.
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RatingsEwan McGregor's Hebrides rises
Ewan McGregor’s BBC2 Hebrides doc and C5’s The Hotel Inspector continued to perform well on Thursday, while The Briefs locked in a smaller audience for ITV.
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RatingsSky1's The Cafe reopens with smaller audience
The return of Who Do You Think You Are? located 5m viewers for BBC1 on Wednesday as Sky1’s The Cafe reopened with an audience half the size of its series one debut.
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RatingsLuther finale underperforms
Luther bowed out with its second biggest audience of the series on Tuesday – but it failed to match the performance of its 2011 climax.
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RatingsRoyal baby fails to outshine Corrie
News of the royal baby’s arrival failed to tear viewers away from Coronation Street on Monday evening.
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RatingsThe Open hooks 2.5m on sporting Sunday
A lack of British success did not prevent the 2013 Open Championship scoring the biggest sporting crowd on a Sunday when fans were spoilt for choice.
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RatingsBig Brother brings in ratings boost
Big Brother’s latest live eviction on Friday night performed well for C5 on Friday, while ITV’s repeat of Doc Martin comfortably won the slot.
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RatingsTop of the Lake audience sinks by one third
Jane Campion’s BBC2 drama Top of the Lake lost a third of its audience on Saturday – as ITV entertainment show Your Face Sounds Familiar failed to beat Raiders of the Lost Ark.
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RatingsThe Briefs courts 2m for ITV
The return of ITV’s fly-on-the-wall legal doc The Briefs courted over 2m on Thursday as BBC1’s benefit doc won the slot.
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Ratings2.2m admire Princess Diana's Dresses
Princess Diana’s Dresses performed well, while Luther continued to drop and Chris O’Dowd’s Family Tree disappointed.
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RatingsC4's Run sprints off with 1.5m
Channel 4 drama Run made a strong start on Monday night, while ITV’s Long Lost Family hit a series high.
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RatingsProms falls to opening night low
A repeat of Doc Martin won Friday night beating a repeat of Sherlock, while The First Night of the Proms was well down on previous years.
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RatingsTop of the Lake makes strong start
Oscar-winner Jane Campion’s haunting BBC2 drama Top of the Lake made a splash with nearly 2m viewers on Saturday.
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RatingsDynamo reappears with 845k
The return of Dynamo: Magician Impossible conjured up 30% fewer viewers than last year’s series opener – as Nick Hewer and Margaret Mountford’s benefits show cashed in for BBC1 on Thursday.
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RatingsThe Apprentice hires series high
The Apprentice hired a series high audience on Wednesday as the five candidates were whittled down to two finalists after a gruelling set of interviews.