All Ratings articles – Page 496

  • Coronation Street
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    Duckworth’s death draws 11.6m

    2010-11-09T12:02:00Z

    MONDAY: Jack Duckworth’s emotional reunion with late wife Vera in his dying moments helped Coronation Street reach one of its highest audiences of the year.

  • Downton Abbey
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    Downton Abbey ends on 10m

    2010-11-08T11:36:00Z

    SUNDAY: Downton Abbey bowed out with its highest ever audience on a strong night for ITV that saw The X Factor reach a peak of 16.7m viewers.

  • Piers Morgan’s Life Stories
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    Susan Boyle interview draws 6.5m

    2010-11-08T11:24:00Z

    SATURDAY: Susan Boyle’s appearance on Piers Morgan’s Life Stories helped the show pull its second best audience ever.

  • First Life
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    First Life dawns with 2.6m

    2010-11-08T09:36:00Z

    FRIDAY: David Attenborough’s new two-part series exploring the origins of life gave rise to an audience of more than 2.6m.

  • Russell Howard
    Ratings

    Russell Howard tops million

    2010-11-05T12:09:00Z

    THURSDAY: BBC3’s topical news show fronted by comedian Russell Howard has pulled in more than a million viewers for the first time – only beaten in its slot by BBC1.

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    C5 tops ratings with Liverpool clash

    2010-11-05T10:35:00Z

    THURSDAY: Channel 5 managed to beat all-comers with its live coverage of Liverpool’s Europa League match against Napoli.

  • The Million Pound Drop
    Ratings

    Viewers take DIY option

    2010-11-05T09:45:00Z

    James May’s Man Lab helped BBC2 secure victory over Channel 4 while the Apprentice’s spin-off series took an upswing.

  • EastEnders
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    Soaps lather up audiences

    2010-11-05T09:41:00Z

    This week’s consolidated report considers those stalwarts of the schedules, the soaps; the programmes that deliver between 7 and 10 million viewers to BBC1 and ITV1 on a daily basis.

  • Wallace & Gromit’s World of Invention
    Ratings

    Cracking debut for Wallace & Gromit

    2010-11-04T15:44:00Z

    WEDNESDAY: Animated duo Wallace & Gromit launched a new BBC1 series about inventions that drew nearly a million more viewers than the slot average while the Apprentice hired its biggest audience of the current series.

  • Getting On
    Ratings

    Power doc surges ahead

    2010-11-04T07:59:00Z

    There are many opaque rules about sophisticated dinner parties, but an obvious one is: ‘Don’t talk about the workings of the National Grid, despite the six crème de menthes you’ve had.’ But after Tuesday, I’d start boning up on your pylons.

  • MasterChef: the Professionals
    Ratings

    MasterChef final serves 3.7m

    2010-11-03T10:58:00Z

    TUESDAY: MasterChef: the Professionals crowned its first female champion in front of large helping of more than 3.7m viewers.

  • Getting On
    Ratings

    Getting On treats 389,000

    2010-11-03T10:30:00Z

    TUESDAY: The new series of BBC4 nursing comedy Getting On suffered a minor dip in ratings for its second episode.

  • The Trip
    Ratings

    The Trip journeys with 2m

    2010-11-02T10:30:00Z

    MONDAY: Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon’s new comedy The Trip got off to a flying start with more than 2m viewers on BBC2.

  • Psychoville
    Ratings

    Psychoville returns with 1.4m

    2010-11-01T13:34:00Z

    SUNDAY: BBC2’s darkly comedic Psychoville returned for a Halloween Special and managed to spook more than 1.4m viewers.

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    TV 'key way to spend time with loved ones'

    2010-11-01T12:12:00Z

    More than one in four British people believe that spending time in front of the television at home is one of the most important ways to socialise with loved ones, new figures suggest today.

  • X Factor logo
    Ratings

    X Factor spooks 12m

    2010-11-01T11:44:00Z

    SATURDAY: The X Factor continued to steam forward on ITV1, with a Halloween-themed live show peaking with 13.5m viewers.

  • Graham Norton
    Ratings

    Graham Norton loses followers

    2010-11-01T10:37:00Z

    FRIDAY: Graham Norton’s new BBC1 chat show took a dip on its second outing losing more than 150,000 viewers.

  • Monte Carlo or Bust
    Ratings

    Monte Carlo... fails to sparkle

    2010-10-29T11:02:00Z

    THURSDAY: The first episode of ITV1’s celebrity road trip Monte Carlo or Bust failed to really excite audiences last night as Channel 4 did well with a doc on child geniuses.

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    Random characters rack up ratings

    2010-10-29T10:54:00Z

    Wizards, aliens, the Kray Twins, spies and an idiot all feature in this week’s consolidated ratings round-up.

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    Ratings

    From Essex to the moon

    2010-10-28T17:26:00Z

    Time to say farewell to the successful but calamitous The Inbetweeners as they bibble off into adulthood on 2.6 million/13%.