All Ratings articles – Page 489
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RatingsSong of Lunch plays to 1.3m
FRIDAY: One-off BBC2 drama The Song of Lunch, starring Alan Rickman and Emma Thompson, played to an audience of more than 1.3m.
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RatingsPhoneShop calls 270,000
THURSDAY: New E4 comedy PhoneShop answered the call to more than 270,000 viewers, as a new series of Sky1’s A League of Their Own kicked off with a strong audience.
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RatingsAutumnwatch returns with 2.5m
THURSDAY: Live nature show Autumnwatch made its timely return to BBC2 and raked in 2.5m.
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RatingsRyder Cup hits the Sky
Jasper Carrot once described golf on the telly as hours of televised sky. And mostly it is, but every two years it becomes a proper sport and ironically on Sky, the 2010 Ryder Cup was a cracker.
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RatingsCooking up a Grand Design
This week’s top 10 dominated by BBC2 contains stuff we Brits do best; watch people cook and talk about houses.
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RatingsNo ray of light for Daybreak
The breakfast show’s audience continues to fall, but there’s better news for ITV1 on Sunday nights.
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RatingsE4 will miss those Inbetweeners
England in 1912 and ’86 as well as an anti-Marco Polo each vie for attention this week – but it’s those popular spotty teenagers that keep hogging the headlines.
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RatingsApprentice move proves mixed bag
WEDNESDAY: The Apprentice’s move from spring to autumn had mixed results as its return went up against Grand Designs and Midsomer Murders.
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RatingsC5 surge sinks C4 shows
TUESDAY: Channel 4 was beaten by all other terrestrial channels as new format The Wedding House, Gordon Ramsay’s latest series and the rescheduled Seven Days all underperformed.
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RatingsDCI Banks closes case with 5.8m
MONDAY: ITV’s new detective drama DCI Banks: Aftermath locked in more than 5.8m viewers – outgunning BBC1’s Spooks.
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RatingsITV1 scores Sunday double
SUNDAY: ITV celebrated a double whammy, with The X Factor peaking with an audience of 16.2m and Downton Abbey adding an extra 1m viewers.
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RatingsX Factor invites 12m into judges homes
SATURDAY: ITV1 continued to draw significant audience numbers as The X Factor entered the final audition stages – outshining Strictly Come Dancing on BBC1.
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RatingsStrictly returns with 9m
FRIDAY: The first live show of this year’s Strictly Come Dancing managed to waltz off with more than 9m viewers.
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RatingsTrinny & Susannah doc tops 1m
THURSDAY: A one-off spoof documentary starring fashion gurus Trinny and Susannah drew more than 1m viewers to Channel 4.
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RatingsSky1’s Idiot Abroad holds audience
THURSDAY: Karl Pilkington’s travelogue for Sky1 entered its second week and managed to maintain the strong viewing figures of the debut.
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RatingsInbetweeners tops ratings chart
E4 teen comedy The Inbetweeners has beaten flagship BBC and ITV shows in the consolidated ratings chart, writes Stephen Price.
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RatingsMad Men adds viewers
WEDNESDAY: BBC4 secured its highest audience in the current series of Mad Men, as the US drama continues to perform strongly for the digital channel.
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RatingsITV nets 5.8m with Man Utd match
WEDNESDAY: ITV1 scored a peak audience of nearly 5.8m viewers with coverage of the Champions League clash between Manchester United and Valencia CF.
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RatingsSeven Days of sausages
Are education and Notting Hill the TV equivalent of sausage production? Sausages - lovely, but no one wants to see how they’re made. Education and Notting Hill - interesting, but few want the reality of them on telly.
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RatingsWe’re thirsty for Celeb Juice
Travel, they say, broadens the mind, but this week that received truth was challenged by the opposite notion that actually, for some, it narrows as an idiot went east.