All Ratings articles – Page 486
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RatingsGood Wife debuts with 1.6m
New US legal drama The Good Wife launched with 1.6m viewers on Channel 4 last night, making a bigger splash than BBC2’s import Nurse Jackie.
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RatingsMrs Mandela inspires 720,500
BBC4 inspired a huge crowd of 720,500 (3%) last night for its blue chip drama Mrs Mandela, but failed to match the recent turn out for biopics of Enid Blyton, Gracie Fields and Margot Fonteyn.
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RatingsBeing Human beats 24
Being Human remained top dog of the multichannels last night, sending the new season of 24 away with its tail between its legs.
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RatingsLowest ratings yet for CBB
Celebrity Big Brother’s sparkle faded somewhat on Saturday night, with the 9pm live show drawing the lowest audience of the series so far.
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RatingsDel Boy nostalgia trip charms 7.5m
Only Fools and Horses prequel Rock & Chips delivered a knockout blow to ITV1’s Wild at Heart last night, with 7.5m (27.8%) tuning in from 9pm on BBC1.
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RatingsPhil takes 2.5m down under for C4
Channel 4’s second weekly dose of property expert Phil Spencer brought 2.5m viewers to the channel on Friday night.
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RatingsBellamy has 1.2m people
The return of Fast Show comedians Paul Whitehouse and Charlie Higson in celebrity travelogue spoof Bellamy’s People attracted 1.2m (5.5%) last night as part of BBC2’s new-look comedy line-up.
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RatingsRatings 2009: top 10 drama
Christmas suits BBC1 well and its investment is rewarded with the top drama performer of the year in Doctor Who.
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RatingsRatings 2009: top 10 factual
A top 10 dominated by the BBC, where nine programmes belong to BBC1 alone.
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RatingsRatings 2009: top 10 entertainment programmes
Events: they are live and huge; they cost a fortune; they are stretched over a schedule to have maximum impact and generate value for money.
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RatingsRatings 2009: top 30 multichannel programmes
TitleViewersShare%ChannelDay/DateStart1 Xtra Factor Result2.7811.36ITV2*Sun 8/11/0920.582 Red Dwarf2.7413.57Dave*Fri 10/4/0921.013 Britain’s Got More Talent2.6718.10ITV2*Sat 30/5/0922.014 Ford Super Sunday2.3814.68Sky Spts 1Sun 11/1/0915.325 Live Carling Cup Final2.2918.85Sky Spts 1Sun 1/3/0914.306 Peter Andre: Going It Alone2.2712.72ITV2*Mon 17/8/0921.007 Peter Andre: The Next Chapter2.1010.40ITV2*Thu 8/10/0921.008 Film: Charlie And The Choc…1.988.43ITV2*Sun 6/12/0918.039 Uefa Champions League Live1.939.23Sky Spts 2Wed ...
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RatingsRatings: Top 100 of 2009
Despite the economic meltdown, 2009 was a bumper year for ratings. But, as Stephen Price reveals, it was ITV that took the peaktime plaudits as talent show fever gripped the nation.
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RatingsJedward factor breaks records for TV Awards
Jedward, Joe McElderry and Dermot O’Leary brought some X Factor to the revamped National Television Awards last night, which peaked with a record 8.2m viewers (31%).
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RatingsTalent shows help ITV to clean sweep in 2009 ratings battle
Britain’s Got Talent and The X Factor helped ITV1 deliver the 34 biggest TV audiences in 2009, with BBC1’s top show a full 6.5 million behind the commercial broadcaster’s peak.
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RatingsBikers break records as footie scores
The Hairy Bikers cooked up a record-breaking peak of 4.5m for BBC2 last night, despite football on BBC1 drawing viewers away with Manchester United and City’s showdown at Eastlands.
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RatingsGlee performs to 1.2m
American import Glee continued to dance up a storm for E4 last night, with 1.2m viewers tuning in for the third instalment.
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RatingsRamsay's latest Escape serves 2.6m
The opening instalment of Gordon Ramsay’s special on Indian cuisine was more a ratings korma than a vindaloo for C4 last night drawing a total of 2.6m viewers.
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RatingsDancing on Ice bows to Countryfile
Countryfile managed to dint the ratings crown of ITV1’s juggernaut Dancing on Ice last night (17 January), with its episode on grey seals and war tunnels beating the first 15-minutes of the celebrity skating competition into second place.
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RatingsBBC1 Dances with 5.6m
Ratings for BBC1 series So You Think You Think You Can Dance stood still on Saturday, clinging on 5.6m viewers – a share of 23.9%.
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RatingsPopstar to Operastar opens with 4m
ITV1’s new celebrity singing contest Popstar to Operastar debuted with 4m (15.4%) on Friday night, losing out to BBC1’s Silent Witness, while Jonathan Ross returned to his BBC1 chatshow for the first time since announcing plans to quit the corporation.