All Ratings articles – Page 544
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NewsCelebrity catch-up brings 5.2m to ITV1
ITV1’s follow up to its reality series I’m a Celebrity - Get Me Out of Here! was top of the ratings pile last night at 9pm with 5.2m viewers (22%).
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NewsITV1 drama murders Monarchy
The return of ITV1 detective drama Blue Murder claimed a ratings victory last night at 9pm with 6.6m viewers (27.9%), a million more than BBC1’s Monarchy series.
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NewsElf works its magic for C4
Family film Elf proved to be a ratings smash for Channel 4 yesterday with an audience of 5m (22.7%) in a teatime slot of 5.45pm.
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NewsI’m a Celebrity final draws 8.2m
The finale of ITV1’s reality show I’m a Celebrity - Get Me Out of Here! pulled 8.2m viewers (35.4%), crushing the competition but ranking as the show's lowest rating final.
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NewsQueen reigns on Sold's parade
Channel 4 documentary The Queen’s Wedding gained 3.3m viewers (14.2%), giving the broadcaster a rare victory over ITV1 at 9pm as well as its nearest rivals.
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NewsHeroes finds 2.2m for BBC2
BBC2’s US drama Heroes regained some lost ground from last week to average 2.2m (8.7%) but was still no match for Channel 4’s The Secret Millionaire.
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Features
Celebrity takes on all comers
Did I really hear Zai Bennett, ITV2 director of programmes, say that he intends to move away from extension programmes such as I’m a Celebrity... Get Me out of Here Now at the Broadcast Commissioning Conference in Manchester last week?
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FeaturesClever versus fun will be the new ratings battle
In a week when the England football team provided us with a lesson in how not to compete, we should spare a thought for channels that do not have schedules loaded with primetime jungle or song and dance contests. How should Channel 4 and Five react to this kind ...
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FeaturesQueen’s ‘huff’ proves a BBC ratings winner
It caused a trust crisis and the downfall of a controller, but BBC1’s troubled documentary series Monarchy: The Royal Family at Work was a ratings winner.
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NewsITV1’s football gives BBC1 a scare
ITV1’s live coverage of Manchester United against Sporting Lisbon in the Champions League averaged a respectable 5.2m viewers (21.3%) last night, outperforming BBC1’s Spooks.
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NewsITV1’s Celebrities usurp Monarchy
BBC1 documentary series Monarchy got off to a strong start last night with 6.7m viewers (25.8%) but it was no match for ITV1 reality show I’m a Celebrity.
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NewsCranford still on top with 7.9m
BBC1 drama hit Cranford, with 7.9m viewers (28.7%), had the upper hand over ITV1’s I’m a Celebrity again last night but the gap between the two has narrowed.
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NewsCranford stays on top with 7.9m
BBC1’s drama hit Cranford once again had the upper hand with over ITV1’s I’m a Celebrity with 7.9m viewers (28.7%) but the gap between the two was narrowed, if only slightly.
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NewsBBC2 enhances the Power of the Planet
BBC2’s new science documentary Earth: The Power of the Planet got off to a fine start at 9pm last night with 2.8m viewers (11.3%).
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NewsRiver Cottage ends on 2.6m high
The final instalment of Channel 4’s food programme River Cottage: Gone Fishing ended strongly with 2.6m viewers (11.1%) last night at 8pm.
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News13.2m see England Euro failure
England’s failure to qualify for Euro 2008 in a home match against Croatia was seen by a peak audience of 13.2m (48.3%) at 9.30pm last night.
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FeaturesStellar cast helps Cranford win its BBC1 9pm slot
Blimey, 8 million/29% share for Elizabeth Gaskell’s Cranford on BBC1 Sunday at 9pm, a costume drama with a stellar cast.
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FeaturesITV1’s bug-munching celebs still prove tasty
Celebrities eating cockroaches in the Australian jungle and the whiff of unlikely romance - it can only mean I’m a Celebrity - Get Me out of Here! is back for its seventh series.
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NewsThe One Show breaks 5m
BBC1 magazine programme The One Show gained 5.1m viewers (23.4%) at 7pm last night, its largest audience ever.
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NewsBBC1’s Cranford launches with 8m
BBC1’s latest literary adaptation, Cranford, started its run with a sizeable 8m viewers (29.2%) last night.