All Ratings articles – Page 350
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RatingsWeak outing from Strong
I thought it was just spoonbending. But it turns out Uri Geller, once a sort of secular swami figure to Mexico’s first lady, may also have knocked out radar systems with his mind.
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RatingsA Shore-fire hit for MTV
And the heat goes on; it’s great.I’ve forgotten what long trousers are like.
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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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RatingsThe Force is with ITV
In the ancient battle of the sexes, it was refreshing to see that when it comes to football, men and women are equal in their ineptitude, as England got booted out of the Women’s Euro tournament.
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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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RatingsLuther packs a punch for BBC
Neil Cross’s drama returned to 5 million on its original TX, a decent number but slightly lacking the punch of the 5.5 million who tuned in for series two’s opener back in 2011.
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RatingsDynamo's magic touch
Last year, he smashed ratings records; this year, the magic wasn’t quite there.
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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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RatingsBBC4 bowls them over
As The Ashes kicked off, BBC4 took a sideways look back at cricket, airing Aussie two-part factual drama Howzat! Kerry Packer’s War.
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RatingsBBC2 in gear with F1 doc
Sixteen years since his Edinburgh Fringe debut and eight since his Radio 4 series launched, Steve Delaney followed Miranda Hart last week in finally securing a BBC2 transfer, for his Count Arthur Strong character.
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RatingsSun leaves TV in the shade
Last Monday morning, blearyeyed Britons turned as one to their news outlet of choice to check that it hadn’t been a dream brought on by excesses of cold beer and barbecued burgers: a Brit really had won Wimbledon and, more importantly, summer really was here.
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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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RatingsThe Apprentice final scheduling backfires
BBC1’s decision to broadcast The Apprentice final at 8pm on Wednesday backfired as the climax recruited its worst audience in seven years.
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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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RatingsEngland's dramatic Ashes win delivers 1.3m
England’s dramatic victory over Australia in the first 2013 Ashes test peaked with more than 1.3m viewers for Sky Sports Ashes on Sunday.