All Ratings articles – Page 474

  • The Hotel Inspector
    Ratings

    Hotel Inspector checks-in 1.7m

    2010-07-23T10:54:00Z

    Five’s latest series of The Hotel Inspector trumped its slot average last night, but failed to reach the heights of the 2009 series in its new Thursday night home.

  • Celebrity MasterChef
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    Celebrity MasterChef cooks up 4.5m

    2010-07-22T11:04:00Z

    BBC1 turned up the heat on its rivals with a new series of Celebrity MasterChef last night, serving up an audience of more than 4.5m.

  • Taggart
    Ratings

    Why old is gold in TV land

    2010-07-22T08:00:00Z

    Favourites Heartbeat and Taggart continue to pull in the viewers as new drama and ent shows launch.

  • Fairy Jobmother
    Ratings

    Fairy Jobmother beats BBC2 comedy

    2010-07-21T10:59:00Z

    Channel 4’s new factual series on unemployment beat BBC2’s heavyweight comedy hour of Mitchell and Webb and Shooting Stars last night.

  • Bruce Forsyth
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    Brucie's family roots draw 7m

    2010-07-20T10:50:00Z

    Bruce Forsyth launched a new series of Who Do You Think You Are? on BBC1 last night, which played its cards right with nearly 7m viewers.

  • Tonight's the Night
    Ratings

    Barrowman wins Saturday night

    2010-07-19T13:41:00Z

    A second run of BBC1 game show Tonight’s the Night trounced ITV1’s new shiny floor series Magic Numbers on Saturday night.

  • Don’t Stop Believing
    Ratings

    Don’t Stop Believing draws 1.5m

    2010-07-19T10:48:00Z

    Five’s new talent show Don’t Stop Believing performed to an audience of nearly 1.5m on a night that also saw Top Gear beat Heartbeat to the chequered flag.

  • Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
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    Ross bows out with 5m

    2010-07-19T10:02:00Z

    The final ever Friday Night with Jonathan Ross delivered nearly 5m viewers to the BBC last week – the highest-rated episode since ‘Sachsgate’.

  • Undercover Boss
    Ratings

    Undercover Boss employs more than 3m

    2010-07-16T14:37:00Z

    Channel 4’s new series of Undercover Boss started strongly last night, recruiting an audience of more than 3m.

  • Living with Brucie
    Ratings

    Dragons' slay C4's Brucie

    2010-07-15T10:00:00Z

    A Channel 4 documentary about Bruce Forsyth performed strongly but still failed to trump the competition last night, as a new series of Dragons’ Den fired-up BBC2’s audience.

  • world_cup_trophy.jpg
    Ratings

    They think it’s all over...

    2010-07-15T08:30:00Z

    …It is now, but the World Cup dominates the ratings once more as new shows prepare to take over.

  • bbc_news_160710.jpg
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    Manhunt fuels thirst for news

    2010-07-15T08:00:00Z

    While the multi-million pound football festival in South Africa was coming to an end this week, a more homespun tragedy was unfolding in the north of England. Sky and BBC news channels saw large audiences on Friday as the week-long hunt for Raoul Moat ended.

  • The Sex Education Show: Am I Normal?
    Ratings

    Sex still sells but Dive sinks

    2010-07-15T08:00:00Z

    ‘Big Brother moves to 8pm for Sex Shock’. Calm down dears, it’s a schedule thing. In its heyday, C4’s schedule revolved around Big Brother; now we see the first signs of ignominy as three times this week it makes way for The Sex Education Show: Am I Normal? in the ...

  • CSI: Miami
    Ratings

    The Bill nearly nicked by CSI

    2010-07-14T11:26:00Z

    ITV1’s police drama The Bill was nearly nicked by CSI: Miami on Five last night, saved only by viewers to ITV1 HD.

  • Mary Queen of Shops
    Ratings

    Factual shows hamper drama audiences

    2010-07-13T11:36:00Z

    Factual shows on BBC2 and Channel 4 took the shine off two big new primetime dramas on BBC1 and ITV1 last night.

  • Dive
    Ratings

    BBC2 ratings take a Dive

    2010-07-12T16:38:00Z

    BBC2 drama Dive failed to make a splash on Friday night, ending more than half a million viewers below the slot average.

  • 101 Ways to Leave a Gameshow
    Ratings

    101 Ways debuts with 4m

    2010-07-12T13:23:00Z

    New BBC1 series 101 Ways to Leave a Gameshow debuted on Saturday night to an audience of 4.02m (25.7% share).

  • World Cup trophy
    Ratings

    World Cup final scores 73% share

    2010-07-12T11:59:00Z

    The World Cup final netted nearly three quarters of the UK television audience last night, as Spain clinched an historic victory.

  • Dive
    Ratings

    Dive sinks below average

    2010-07-09T11:00:00Z

    BBC2’s new drama Dive, about a 2012 Olympic hopeful, sank below slot average at 9pm last night - beaten by Channel 4’s Sex Education Show.

  • South Africa World Cup
    Ratings

    Puzzle of schedule patterns

    2010-07-08T07:00:00Z

    World Cup knockout phase takes over schedules, leaving channels asking how best to deploy soaps.