All Ratings articles – Page 491
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RatingsHolby hits the high note over Brits
Liam Gallagher hurling his trophy into the crowd and a live performance from Cheryl Cole helped The Brit Awards hit a high note of 6.7m on ITV1 last night, but even that wasn’t enough to topple BBC1’s Holby City.
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RatingsLaw & Order: UK ends with 22.6% share
Law & Order: UK bowed out on a high note last night, enjoying a 22.6% audience share – the biggest of its current run.
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RatingsDance duo bow out on a high
BBC1 entertainment series So You Think You Can Dance wrapped up with 5.3m (22.1%) on a weekend that also saw Sky 1 enjoy an audience of more than 1m for the final of its own contest, Got to Dance.
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RatingsGordon Brown interview peaks at 5.2m
More than 5m tuned in to watch Gordon Brown open up to Piers Morgan on ITV1 last night - almost twice the audience who tuned in to watch Michael Portillo on BBC1.
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RatingsMonty Don's Mastercrafts whittles 2.7m
Monty Don inspired 2.7m (11.1%) to watch beginners learn the techniques of woodworking in new BBC2 series Mastercrafts, the biggest new show in an otherwise lacklustre Friday night.
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RatingsPrice pulls viewers for ITV2
Tabloid darling Katie Price proved to be ratings dynamite for ITV2 last night, with 1.6m tuning in for the premiere of her latest series – three times the audience of BBC3’s new reality series Dancing on Wheels.
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RatingsBoarding school and The Bill do well
Channel 4 boarding school doc Leaving Home at Eight was watched by 2.1m last night, but The Bill was top dog at 9pm for the first time in 2010.
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RatingsNew Midsomer star draws 6.5m
The new star of Midsomer Murders, John Barnaby, introduced himself to 6.5m viewers last night, killing off competition from Rogue Traders and Embarrasing Bodies.
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RatingsReplays build shows' totals
Bloodthirsty dancing teenagers, if they crawled out of their bedrooms, would be able to slouch proudly near the top of the multichannel chart. Glee and Being Human storm on while Got To Dance pirouettes toward its crescendo.
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Ratings5pm is peak launch pad
Although outside peak, with its nose pressed up against the window, 5pm is still a vital part of the schedule for impact, share and boosting the 6pm slot. For commercial channels, investment at 5pm remains important but it is no longer possible to spalsh out.
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RatingsIt’s good news for Monday
BBC’s Ten O’Clock News stormed ahead of ITV, but more than 7 million tuned in to both bulletins.
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RatingsLast Woman Standing holds 375k
BBC3’s new tribal sports series Last Woman Standing proved a tough competitor last night, but was no match for ITV2’s Vampire Diaries.
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RatingsAmanda Holden ends Fantasy with 2.1m
Amanda Holden’s Fantasy Lives ended its nightmare run on ITV1 last night behind every other terrestrial channel.
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RatingsGlee hits high note with 1.4m
US musical drama Glee is continuing to grow in popularity, setting a new audience high for its sixth episode on E4 last night.
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RatingsHustle ends on 6m
Hustle rustled up a solid audience of 6m for the final outing of its sixth series on BBC1 last night, narrowly escaping Law & Order: UK.
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RatingsSuper Bowl scores 22% share for BBC1
The Super Bowl drummed up a huge share of nearly 22% for BBC1 in the early hours of this morning, as bleary eyed American football fans tuned in for the showdown between Indianapolis Colts and the New Orleans Saints.
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RatingsTake Me Out tops 5m
ITV1 dating show Take Me Out topped 5 million viewers for the first time on Saturday night, while BBC1’s dance show So You Think You Can Dance inched forward from its performance last week.
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RatingsRamsay's US Cookalong dips on C4
Channel 4 had the post-Celebrity Big Brother blues on Friday night, with Gordon Ramsay’s latest attempts to get his audience cooking along attracting just 822,300 in a peak-time slot.
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RatingsLost dips below 1m in Friday slot
Sky 1 has been cut adrift after switching Lost to Friday nights for its final series, with audiences dipping below a million for the drama’s return.
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RatingsBBC2's Persuasionists nosedives in late slot
Critically-panned BBC2 sitcom The Persuasionists lost half of its already small audience last night after an eleventh-hour switch to a late night slot half way through its run.