All Ratings articles – Page 525

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    News

    BBC2 and C4 triumph at 9pm

    2008-08-29T11:11:28Z

    Mock the Week and Big Brother gave BBC2 and Channel 4 more viewers than either BBC1 or ITV1 at 9pm last night.

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    News

    Viewers turn down BBC2's Zinc Bed

    2008-08-28T11:25:03Z

    BBC2's TV adaptation of My Zinc Bed could only bring in an audience of 1m (4.4%) despite Hollywood actress Uma Thurman having a starring role.

  • shows_secret_millionaire_leslau
    Features

    Entertainment can tick the public service box

    2008-08-28T08:43:41Z

    So Peter Fincham isn't a big fan of Ofcom. In his keynote address at the Edinburgh Television Festival, ITV's director of television launched an attack that wasn't so much thinly veiled as completely unveiled and gloves off on Ofcom's Public Service Broadcasting Report.

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    Features

    Digital Focus: Films, X Factor and football

    2008-08-28T08:38:43Z

    One of the eternal debates we have in the TV industry is whether viewers watch channels or programmes.

  • shows_dont_tell_the_bride
    News

    Ghost Whisperer upsets BBC3's Bride

    2008-08-27T11:40:59Z

    BBC3's factual entertainment series Don't Tell the Bride returned yesterday at 9pm with 317,000 (1.58%).

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    News

    Modest beginnings for Mutual Friends

    2008-08-27T10:50:55Z

    BBC1's new drama series Mutual Friends got off to a disappointing start last night at 9pm with an average audience of 4.6m (19.6%).

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    News

    Best day ever for Fiver

    2008-08-26T18:40:56Z

    Fiver, the female-skewing digital channel from Five, secured its best ever all hours performance on the August bank holiday with a combined share of 1.15%.

  • shows_gladiators_group_sky_one
    News

    Viewers feel the power of the Gladiators

    2008-08-26T15:10:55Z

    The final of Sky One's reborn Gladiators rounded off a strong run for the show with 587,000 viewers (3.77%) watching at 7pm.

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    News

    Wogan makes solid C4 debut

    2008-08-26T12:40:21Z

    Channel 4's new daytime quiz Wogan's Perfect Recall got off to a decent start yesterday with 1.6m viewers (12.9%) tuning in at 5pm, as the broadcaster refreshed its afternoon line-up.

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    News

    Olympics close on a high note

    2008-08-26T09:56:58Z

    BBC1's coverage of the closing ceremony of the Olympic games ended on a high note with an average audience of 5.5m (42.3%).

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    News

    X Factor tops the charts with 9.4m

    2008-08-24T14:10:51Z

    ITV1's hit entertainment show The X Factor took the top slot yesterday (23 August) at 7.30pm with an average audience of 9.4m (45%).

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    News

    Olympics watched by two-thirds of UK

    2008-08-23T13:57:56Z

    Over two-thirds of the UK's population have watched at least 15-minutes of the coverage of the Beijing Olympics, making it the most popular sporting event on TV so far this year.

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    News

    Doctors fail to revive BBC1 or ITV1

    2008-08-22T11:31:56Z

    Programmes involving doctors, in one guise or another, failed to gain sufficient interest from the viewers at 9pm as both the main channels came under pressure from BBC2, Channel 4 and Five.

  • Features

    X Factor return points to biggest series yet for ITV1

    2008-08-21T12:04:16Z

    ITV1's singing contest The X Factor was back with a bang last week with a higher audience than any edition for the past two years, excluding both the previous series' finals.

  • shows_secret_millionaire_leslau
    News

    C4 shares Secret Millionaire with 4.2m

    2008-08-20T11:34:05Z

    Channel 4's The Secret Millionaire show went from strength-to-strength last night as it claimed the top spot at 9pm with 4.2m viewers (18.7%), a new personal best for the show.

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    News

    Medal haul boosts BBC ratings

    2008-08-20T10:47:35Z

    Viewers to the BBC's terrestrial channels were boosted yesterday as Britain's sportsmen and women claimed another four golds in the Beijing Olympics.

  • shows_make_me_a_christian
    News

    C4 suffers ratings crash

    2008-08-19T12:52:13Z

    Channel 4 fell to its second lowest all hours weekly share since 2001 last week with just 7% of the TV audience.

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    News

    BBC2's Bakers cook up a ratings treat

    2008-08-19T10:50:26Z

    BBC2 chefs Dave Myers and Simon King metamorphosised from Hairy Bikers to Hairy Bakers last night at 8.30pm and attracted 3.7m viewers (15.6%), the duo's highest audience ever.

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    Music to C4's ears

    2008-08-18T16:44:40Z

    The relaunch of The Hits as 4Music got off to a cracking start last Friday with an all hours share of 0.41%, more than the total combined audience of all the MTV-branded channels.

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    News

    Team GB spurs Olympics ratings to 36.6m

    2008-08-18T15:51:33Z

    A grand total of 36.6m people have watched at least 15 minutes of the Beijing Olympic Games since it started, equivalent to 64.6% of the entire viewing public.