Non PSB Ratings – Page 27
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RatingsWatch hopes for the best
Football’s coming but right now it’s impolite to care as cricket takes the plaudits with more stirring performances.
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RatingsHowzat! for a result
I am not sure there is any other sport in the world that can have a triumphant, historically significant result brought about directly by rain-induced inaction after four days of fruitless tussling. Which is why you have to love cricket.
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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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RatingsSky’s Ashes hit rivals for six
I do wish film titles would be less ambiguous. I mean, what could Disney’s Teen Beach Movie be about? Whatever it was, it hooked ’em in.
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RatingsCastle is safe bet for Alibi
On Saturday, some Lions managed by a Kiwi played some Wallabies led by their own soon-to- be-doomed Kiwi.
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RatingsPick TV breaks for the Border
What was once Sky 3 is now Pick TV, and the Canadian border that you imagine might have a mounted Captain Kirk on the final frontier has delivered nicely.
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RatingsMixed results for BBC4 and Sky female comedies
BBC4 suffragette comedy Up the Women failed to make a big impression on Thursday, but Psychobitches more than doubled Sky Arts’ slot average.
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RatingsHoney Boo Boo charms TLC viewers
The launch of Here Comes Honey Boo Boo performed well for fledgling UK channel TLC, as Hannibal held its audience for Sky Living in a strong night for multi-channel.
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RatingsTLC launches with 200k peak
US import Breaking Amish was TLC’s highest rating show on Tuesday - as the Discovery-owned channel peaked with over 200,000 viewers on its launch night.
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RatingsYoungers draws 450,000 to E4
E4’s new drama set on a south London housing estate Youngers pulled in an above average audience of 450,000 as the channel tested debuting an original show in the early evening slot.
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RatingsCrufts is top dog for C4
My childhood companion was a dog called Dougal. On long postschool walks, one of us would always walk through the muddy puddle, and sometimes it was him. We Brits love our dogs, as More 4 finds out with each passing year.
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RatingsNashville strikes a chord for More4
More 4’s latest US acquisition struck a chord with viewers, as stars Connie Britton and Hayden Panettiere helped it rise 100,000 viewers over slot average.
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RatingsITV2's Big Reunion scores record 1.2m launch
The reunion of major 90s pop acts including Atomic Kitten, 5ive and Liberty X drew more than 1m viewers to ITV2, making The Big Reunion the channel’s highest new series launch since 2008.
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RatingsThe Following swells by 100k on Sky Atlantic
Sky Atlantic series The Following, starring Kevin Bacon continued with a strong performance - adding over 100k viewers to its series debut.
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RatingsPrince Harry doc outguns competition for BBC3
A fly-on-the-wall BBC3 film following Prince Harry during his 20-week tour in Afghanistan outgunned the multichannel competition last night with an audience of almost 900k.
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RatingsSpies of Warsaw tracks down steady audience
David Tennant’s BBC4 drama Spies of Warsaw saw 100,000 viewers escape from last week’s opener but remained the most watched show of the day on the channel.
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RatingsYes, Prime Minister doubles Gold audience
Yes, Prime Minister returned to TV after a 24 year hiatus with close to 300,000 viewers for Gold, doubling the channel’s slot average.
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RatingsMad Fat Diary opens up with 500k
E4’s teen drama My Mad Fat Diary got underway with an audience marginally above the slot average, attracting almost 500k on its first outing.
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RatingsThe New Normal boosts E4 audience by one-third
US sitcom The New Normal got underway on E4 with an audience 33% larger than the slot average, as the channel aired the day’s top six multichannel shows.
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RatingsOld Skool weekend draws CITV's biggest ever audience
A nostalgic weekend of children’s programmes from the CITV archive proved to be a ratings hit for the commercial broadcaster’s kids channel.