All Ratings articles – Page 516

  • Michael Jackson
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    Jacko séance raises 606,600 for Sky

    2009-11-09T12:01:00Z

    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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    X Factor's Grimes save scores 16.6m

    2009-11-09T11:21:00Z

    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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    Saturday X Factor scores 11.8m

    2009-11-09T10:10:00Z

    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.

  • Peter Andre
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    Peter Andre trounces C4 and BBC2

    2009-11-06T12:04:00Z

    Reality star and singer Peter Andre stirred up a huge audience for ITV2 last night, overtaking Channel 4 and BBC2 in the process.

  • New Tricks
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    Boost for The Bill but New Tricks nicks more

    2009-11-06T10:56:00Z

    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.

  • Spooks
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    BBC1 drama Spooks the competition

    2009-11-05T13:17:00Z

    Spooks and The Family both made triumphant returns last night, winning strong audiences for BBC1 and Channel 4 at 9pm.

  • James May's Toy Stories
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    BBC2 amuses with old toys

    2009-11-05T08:00:00Z

    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.

  • The X Factor: John and Edward
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    Tasty figures for Come Dine With Me

    2009-11-05T08:00:00Z

    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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    X Factor still holds top spot

    2009-11-05T08:00:00Z

    ITV’s talent show is set to be season’s hottest hit while Life and dramas are BBC’s winter warmers.

  • Gordon Ramsay’s F Word
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    Ramsay loses half his F-ing viewers

    2009-11-04T10:40:00Z

    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.

  • ITV News at Ten
    Ratings

    New look News at Ten adds 100,000

    2009-11-03T13:47:00Z

    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.

  • Into the Storm
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    Churchill drama storms away with 2.5m

    2009-11-03T10:40:00Z

    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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    Record-breaking X Factor peaks with 15.8m

    2009-11-02T12:54:00Z

    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.

  • The Armstrong & Miller Show
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    Benidorm has last laugh over Armstrong and Miller

    2009-11-02T11:38:00Z

    Armstrong and Miller’s new sketch show continued to slide against Benidorm, with 3.7m (16.4%) tuning in for the third episode of the comedy duo’s new series on BBC1 last Friday.

  • The X Factor
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    X Factor down 1.3m but scares off Strictly

    2009-11-02T11:17:00Z

    Halloween delivered a minor fright for The X Factor, with nearly 1.3m fewer viewers tuning in for Saturday’s live performance show, but it was still able to scare off Strictly Come Dancing.

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    Ratings

    Andre's million can't match Price

    2009-10-30T10:45:00Z

    Peter Andre proved a dependable companion yet again last night, with his fly-on-the-wall reality programme bringing 1m viewers to ITV2.

  • Katie: My Beautiful Face
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    Katie's face brings 3.3m to C4

    2009-10-30T10:15:00Z

    Former model Katie Piper’s harrowing recovery after being maimed in an acid attack handed Channel 4’s Cutting Edge strand its highest audience of the year.

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    Midsomer wins the battle of Waterloo

    2009-10-29T10:21:00Z

    ITV1 comfortably won the midweek drama battle last night, with Inspector Barnaby’s latest case in Midsomer Murders pulling in 6.3m viewers (26.8%) at its peak.

  • Masterchef: The Professionals
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    BBC2 cooks up some ratings

    2009-10-29T08:00:00Z

    I confess that my idea of cooking is reading the bottom of the box and leaving its contents in the oven for 20 minutes (I do take it out of the box - I am not a philistine).

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    Spin-off puts ITV2 in lead

    2009-10-29T08:00:00Z

    On Sunday, ITV2’s Xtra Factor managed to clock a whopping 1.8 million/7.4% at 9pm while Liverpool besting Manchester United brought in 1.7 million/ 17% at 12.30pm for Sky Sports 1.