All Ratings articles – Page 466

  • Snog, Marry, Avoid?
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    BBC3's Snog... breaks ratings record

    2011-01-12T12:18:00Z

    TUESDAY: BBC3 ‘make-under’ show Snog, Marry, Avoid? drew its biggest ratings to date as it returned with a double bill.

  • Taggart
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    Ratings slump for return of Taggart

    2011-01-12T11:36:00Z

    TUESDAY: The return of Scottish drama Taggart failed to arrest a big audience for ITV as BBC1’s Silent Witness drew more than double the number of viewers.

  • Episodes
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    Strong debut for BBC2 comedy Episodes

    2011-01-11T12:56:00Z

    MONDAY: Episodes, the new BBC2 comedy starring Matt LeBlanc, drew nearly 1.9m on its debut – but was beaten by the return of Shameless on Channel 4.

  • Glee
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    Glee returns with best ever performance

    2011-01-11T10:08:00Z

    MONDAY: E4 was dancing from the rafters as the return of US series Glee drew the show’s biggest audience to date.

  • The Persuasionists
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    Falling viewer numbers hit BBC2

    2011-01-11T09:34:00Z

    BBC2 had the biggest drop in audience share out of the five terrestrial television channels during 2010.

  • Dancing on Ice
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    Dancing on Ice helps ITV to bumper night

    2011-01-10T11:53:00Z

    SUNDAY: The return of Dancing on Ice and Wild at Heart helped ITV1 pull in big audiences on Sunday evening, but there was a low key start for Adrian Chiles’ new chat show.

  • Derren Brown
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    Derren Brown doc conjures 1.7m

    2011-01-10T10:46:00Z

    SATURDAY: A documentary celebrating a decade of Derren Brown’s illusions conjured up an audience of nearly 1.7m for Channel 4 - while BBC1’s The Magicians held its audience.

  • FA Cup
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    ITV scores with FA Cup weekend

    2011-01-10T10:23:00Z

    Manchester United and Liverpool’s eagerly anticipated FA Cup third round clash drew a massive peak audience of 7.6m in a big week for ITV sport, which included highlights of England’s Ashes victory.

  • EastEnders
    Ratings

    Christmas catch-up figures revealed

    2011-01-07T12:40:00Z

    Consolidated ratings have revealed that millions recorded heavyweight shows including EastEnders and Coronation Street – but also boosted figures for new comedy and drama. Stephen Price reports.

  • cricket ball
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    Howzat for a late night hit?

    2011-01-07T11:41:00Z

    It’s been so cold that a whole nation’s pipes burst, but across the seven seas in an Antipodean summer an urn was magnificently retained.

  • Eric And Ernie
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    A trip down memory lane

    2011-01-07T11:34:00Z

    Apparently, the way to the nation’s hearts is to evoke memories of power cuts and only three TV channels - i.e. the 1970s.

  • Sinking of the Laconia
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    Sinking of the Laconia draws 2.9m

    2011-01-07T10:52:00Z

    THURSDAY: BBC2’s wartime submarine drama threatened to sink Martin Clunes’ manta ray mission on ITV1.

  • Strictly Come Dancing
    Ratings

    Christmas line-up deja vu

    2011-01-06T10:48:00Z

    After a Christmas Day of programmes strikingly similar to last year’s, a battle for the family ensued

  • Britain’s Fattest Man
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    Britain’s Fattest Man draws 3m

    2011-01-06T10:46:00Z

    WEDNESDAY: A documentary on Britain’s most obese man helped serve up a total of nearly 3m viewers across Channel 4 and C4+1.

  • EastEnders
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    EastEnders cot death plot draws 10.7m

    2011-01-05T10:24:00Z

    TUESDAY: EastEnders’ controversial cot death storyline drew a massive 10.7m viewers to BBC1 on Tuesday - one of the soap’s highest audiences in nearly 12 months.

  • Stargazing Live
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    Stargazing Live sparkles for BBC2

    2011-01-04T11:51:00Z

    MONDAY: BBC2 rocketed a million above its usual audience figures for the debut of astronomy show Stargazing Live.

  • Eric and Ernie
    Ratings

    Eric and Ernie bring sunshine to BBC2

    2011-01-04T09:56:00Z

    NEW YEAR’S DAY: BBC2’s drama about the formative years of comedy duo Morecambe and Wise peaked with nearly 6.5m viewers - believed to be the highest rating non-BBC1/ITV1 drama since Our Friends in the North in 1996.

  • Upstairs Downstairs
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    Upstairs Downstairs debuts with 7.5m

    2010-12-27T10:06:00Z

    BOXING DAY: New BBC1 drama Upstairs Downstairs launched with 7.5m viewers – slightly below the debut figures for ITV1 period drama Downton Abbey – while Top Gear scored its biggest ratings of 2010.

  • EastEnders
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    EastEnders claims Christmas top spot

    2010-12-26T11:36:00Z

    CHRISTMAS DAY: EastEnders and Doctor Who topped the Christmas Day ratings, as BBC1 claimed eight out of the top 10 most-watched programmes.

  • Graham Norton
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    Record audiences for Norton and O’Grady

    2010-12-26T10:58:00Z

    CHRISTMAS EVE: Chat show hosts Paul O’Grady and Graham Norton drew their biggest audiences to date on the night before Christmas while specials of My Family, QI and Have I Got News For You scored their highest ratings in at least 12 months.