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Real King’s Speech draws 2.8m
WEDNESDAY: The real story behind award-winning film The King’s Speech proved a major hit for Channel 4 – but its new Model Agency series struggled.
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Glee wins out over the grim
Some people are gleeful, some are mad; some blub a lot, some can’t blub at all; some can pronounce Treme, some can’t. Some can’t believe Tottenham Hotspur beat AC Milan in Milan, but 1.3 million/5% (Sky Sports 2 Tuesday night) saw that they did.
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Chefs and slimmers top tables
Audiences tune in to MasterChef and The Biggest Loser, but Outcasts loses slot to Crimewatch.
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Not brilliant, but OK! for C5
At the end of the last century, ITV launched OK! TV on weekday mornings; now it has returned on rebranded Channel 5. Meanwhile, Big Fat Gypsy Weddings ended its blockbuster run and will be missed, if not by everyone.
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Silk makes its case with 5.3m
TUESDAY: BBC1’s new six-part legal drama Silk made its case in front of a strong audience of more than 5m, as Channel 4’s Shameless drew one of its lowest audiences to date on a busy night of news
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BBC3’s Junior Doctors treat 1.1m
TUESDAY: A new documentary series about newly qualified doctors gave BBC3’s usual audience figures a shot in the arm.
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Outcasts struggles ahead of move
MONDAY: BBC1 drama Outcasts continued to suffer in primetime, helping the smaller terrestrials gain ground in the 9pm slot.
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Ross Kemp returns with 450,000
MONDAY: Ross Kemp’s new investigation series for Sky1 launched with his best performance for the broadcaster since 2009.
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Let’s Dance for Comic Relief raises 7.6m
SATURDAY: Charity series Let’s Dance for Comic Relief returned to BBC1 with more than 30% of the primetime audience.
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South Riding debuts with 6.6m
SUNDAY: BBC1 drew a strong audience for its debut of period drama South Riding, adapted from Winifred Holtby’s 1930s novel.
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Treme whips up 66,000
FRIDAY: Sky Atlantic’s debut of Treme, the new drama from the team behind The Wire, launched with an audience of 66,400 (0.45%).
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BBC1's Hustle falters at finale
FRIDAY: BBC1 drama Hustle ended its current series with a surprising drop in audience.
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MasterChef loses half a million
THURSDAY: MasterChef’s new format is struggling to bed-in after it lost nearly half a million viewers on Wednesday, as ITV enjoyed a strong night with Marchlands.
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Madness gets a grip on Sky
I don’t know if anyone down Isleworth way has one of those signs on their desk that declares ‘You Don’t Have To Be Mad To Work Here But It Helps’, but this week Sky Living and Sky 1 each launched new shows that more than alluded to madness.
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An exotic mix of TV treats
Ancient Britain, the Middle East, the Caribbean, gypsies and African islands all made the ‘exotic things to discuss’ list this week.
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Launch problems at the BBC
Outcasts struggles to achieve orbit but ITV’s The Biggest Loser keeps on gaining weight.
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Sky Atlantic catch-up figures revealed
Consolidated ratings for new channel Sky Atlantic have revealed a healthy boost in figures for dramas Boardwalk Empire and Blue Bloods.
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Arsenal triumph scores 8.5m peak
WEDNESDAY: Arsenal’s Champions League victory over Barcelona peaked with more than 8.5m viewers for ITV, as a new series of BBC1’s MasterChef served up nearly 5m.
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Grammys wins over 400,000
WEDNESDAY: Coverage of the Grammy Awards delivered decent figures to ITV2 as fans tuned in to see performances from Lady Gaga and Eminem.
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Gypsy Weddings beats Brit Awards
TUESDAY: The final instalment of Channel 4’s Big Fat Gypsy Weddings managed to beat ITV1’s live coverage of the Brits by more than 2m viewers.