All Overnight ratings articles – Page 231
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RatingsEngland victory tackles 8m peak
FRIDAY: England’s Six Nations victory over Wales lined up a peak of more than 8m viewers.
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RatingsJohn Nettles exits Midsomer with 7m
WEDNESDAY: John Nettles made his final bow as Tom Barnaby in Midsomer Murders before an audience of nearly 7m - the drama’s highest overnights in nearly three years.
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RatingsC4 beats BBC1 with Gypsy Weddings
TUESDAY: Big Fat Gypsy Weddings gave Channel 4 its highest overnights audience in nearly four years - and beat the finale of BBC1 crime drama Silent Witness.
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RatingsSilent Witness continues to dominate
MONDAY: BBC1 drama Silent Witness continued to dominate, posting one of its biggest audiences of the series to date.
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RatingsMillion Pound Drop returns on high
FRIDAY: The Million Pound Drop Live returned to Channel 4 with its second biggest audience to date.
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RatingsMurray defeat nets 4.3m peak
SUNDAY: A peak of more than 4.3m viewers braved an early start to watch Andy Murray’s defeat in the Australian Open final.
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RatingsMagicians ends on a high
SATURDAY: BBC1 pulled a rabbit out its hat as new entertainment show The Magicians ended with its biggest audience of the series.
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Ratings10 O’Clock Live loses 300,000
THURSDAY: Channel 4’s satirical news show 10 O’Clock Live lost more than 300,000 viewers on its debut.
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RatingsBBC1 shows top in 2010
BBC1 accounted for 57 of the top 100-rating shows of the year - but ITV1 landed the top spot with The X Factor Results programme.
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RatingsNational TV Awards draw 6.5m
WEDNESDAY: The National Television Awards celebrated with an audience of nearly 6.5m on ITV1 as the cream of the industry were honoured.
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RatingsGypsy Weddings grabs 7m peak
TUESDAY: Big Fat Gypsy Weddings invited more guests to the party, building its audience to more than 6m viewers on Channel 4 - and another million on C4+1.
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RatingsEpisodes loses 700,000
MONDAY: BBC2 comedy Episodes, starring Matt LeBlanc, has lost more than 700,000 viewers when compared with its debut.
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RatingsTop Gear returns with 6.25m
SUNDAY: The new series of Top Gear revved into action in front of more than 6m viewers across BBC2 and BBC HD - just 20,000 viewers behind BBC1 drama Lark Rise to Candleford.
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RatingsThe Chase catches 2.73m
FRIDAY: ITV1 gameshow The Chase continued its hot streak, posting its second best ratings of the series to date.
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RatingsBritish Comedy Awards amuse 2.5m
SATURDAY: The British Comedy Awards laughed along with more than 2.5m viewers in its new home on Channel 4.
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Ratings10 O’Clock Live launches with 1.4m
THURSDAY: Channel 4’s satirical news show 10 O’Clock Live made a decent debut with 1.41m viewers – but was no match for Question Time.
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RatingsMary Portas' C4 debut draws 3m
WEDNESDAY: Mary Portas’ first outing for Channel 4 since defecting from BBC2 drew more than 2.7m viewers.
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RatingsGypsy Weddings ties knot with 6.36m
TUESDAY: Big Fat Gypsy Weddings pulled in Channel 4’s biggest audience in more than two years and beat the combined viewers of BBC2, ITV1 and Channel 5 in the 9pm slot.
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RatingsLand Girls returns with 1.86m
MONDAY: BBC1’s World War Two drama Land Girls returned to battle with an audience of nearly 2m.
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RatingsPete Postlethwaite tribute draws 2.8m
SATURDAY: A tribute to late actor Pete Postlethwaite drew BBC2’s second biggest audience of the day.