All Ratings articles – Page 511
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RatingsDoctor Who peaks with 10.4m
Doctor Who special The Waters of Mars kicked off with a huge audience of 10.4m last night, but that was beaten by ITV1 pairing the return of I’m a Celebrity with X Factor.
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RatingsStrictly and X Factor pull bumper crowds
It was a bumper weekend for entertainment ratings, with both The X Factor and Strictly Come Dancing scoring their highest Saturday audiences of the series so far.
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RatingsMisfits debuts with 446,700
E4’s new teen superhero comedy drama Misfits made a strong start last night, with just under half a million viewers tuning in for the season premiere.
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RatingsOctomom outnumbered by Collision
C4’s documentary on ‘Octomom’ Nadya Suleman helped drive C4 ahead of BBC2 and Five last night, but was no match for the penultimate episode of ITV1’s Collision.
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RatingsBBC1 scores with Best booze doc
Calum Best scored a goal for BBC1 last night, with his Children in Need special on the affects of alcoholism winning its late night slot.
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RatingsCollision down 1.2m but still floors Ramsay
Collision lost more than a million viewers last night, but still sped off with pole position for the 9pm hour, leaving Ramsay and Pudsey trailing in its dust.
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RatingsCollision smashes competition
Collision smashed up the competition last night, drawing almost double the audience of David Attenborough’s landmark nature series Life.
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RatingsJacko séance raises 606,600 for Sky
Michael Jackson pulled a crowd even from beyond the grave this weekend, with Sky 1’s live séance to contact the King of Pop bringing in more than three times its normal Friday night audience.
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RatingsX Factor's Grimes save scores 16.6m
Simon Cowell’s decision to save hair-raising twins John and Edward Grimes over Welsh singer Lucie Jones proved ratings gold for ITV1’s The X Factor last night, with a record peak audience of 16.6m (54.1%).
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RatingsSaturday X Factor scores 11.8m
Movie-themed songs and the promise of John and Edward Grimes singing Ghostbusters brought The X Factor its highest average audience for a Saturday so far this series, with 11.8m tuning in (46.9%) - but Cowell’s huge audience didn’t hang around for Piers Morgan.
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RatingsPeter Andre trounces C4 and BBC2
Reality star and singer Peter Andre stirred up a huge audience for ITV2 last night, overtaking Channel 4 and BBC2 in the process.
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RatingsBoost for The Bill but New Tricks nicks more
BBC1’s old trick of scheduling New Tricks repeats against The Bill paid off again last night winning the coveted 9pm hour - but the ITV1 police drama is narrowing the gap.
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RatingsBBC1 drama Spooks the competition
Spooks and The Family both made triumphant returns last night, winning strong audiences for BBC1 and Channel 4 at 9pm.
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RatingsX Factor still holds top spot
ITV’s talent show is set to be season’s hottest hit while Life and dramas are BBC’s winter warmers.
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RatingsTasty figures for Come Dine With Me
A giant is lurking in the digital world but it’s easy to dismiss it as a mere trifle. You would be wrong to do so, though, for the only thing trifling about it is the one served as pudding on More4.
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RatingsBBC2 amuses with old toys
The top show of the week was James May’s Toy Stories, scoring 3.5 million/15% on Tuesday at 8pm, and it ought to come as no surprise that it was packed full of men.
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RatingsRamsay loses half his F-ing viewers
Gordon Ramsay’s F Word returned to Channel 4 with 1.8m viewers at 9pm last night – just over half the audience for the finale of last year’s run.
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RatingsNew look News at Ten adds 100,000
ITV’s new look News at Ten piled on an extra 100,000 viewers compared with last Monday, but couldn’t topple the might of BBC News.
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RatingsChurchill drama storms away with 2.5m
Winston Churchill drama Into the Storm rode out with 2.5m viewers (9.8%) last night – thundering past the slot average by 600,000.
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RatingsRecord-breaking X Factor peaks with 15.8m
The X Factor smashed another ratings record last night with a peak of 15.8m tuning in to ITV1 to see Rachel Adedeji lose out in the final sing off to Welsh crooner Lloyd Daniels.


















