All Ratings articles – Page 564
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NewsGladiators pummels rivals with 1.5m
Sky One's revival of the 1990s hit Gladiators was an instant ratings hit last night with a huge 1.5m viewers (11.6%) at 6pm, nearly five times more than the channel's average audience.
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NewsBBC1 and ITV1 fail to impress
Neither of the two main terrestrial channels could really impress the viewers at 9pm as their respective dramas failed to even make the 4m mark.
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NewsSoap Awards bring 6m to ITV1
ITV1's annual coverage of The British Soap Awards made an impression with the viewers attracting an audience of 6m (27.5%) at 8pm but couldn't topple BBC1's The Apprentice.
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FeaturesRATINGS FOCUS: ITV disaster drama draws holiday crowd
The sunny weather may have been the attraction over the bank holiday, but the terrestrial channels did manage to get a look-in here and there.
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NewsBBC1 offloads soap after ratings slump
BBC1 has dropped Australian daytime soap Out of the Blue after just six episodes after its audience fell by nearly 44%.
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NewsJools delivers younger crowd
BBC2's latest venture in music, Later Live... with Jools Holland, may be struggling in the ratings but attracts a much needed younger audience to the channel.
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NewsITV1 too thin to win
ITV1's lifestyle documentary Too Fat to Toddle couldn't topple BBC1's Waking the Dead from the top spot with an audience of 3.7m (16.4%) at 9pm.
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News1.4m take a Peep at C4
Channel 4's cult comedy Peep Show made a strong start to the fifth series with 1.4m viewers (8.5%) at 10.30pm on Friday (2 May).
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NewsFlood makes a splash for ITV1
The concluding episode of ITV1's two-part drama Flood over the bank holiday weekend pulled in the viewers with 6.2m (27.9%) watching yesterday at 9pm.
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NewsOnly 5.8m want to visit Emmerdale
ITV1's soap Emmerdale got a rough ride with the viewers last night with just 5.8m viewers (31.9%) watching at 7pm, the lowest of the year so far.
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NewsViewers tickled by The Inbetweeners
E4's new sitcom series The Inbetweeners got off to a healthy start with the double helping from 10pm kicking off with 238,000 (1.33%) and a further 85,000 watching on E4+1.
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NewsMadeleine doc gains 3.5m
ITV1's documentary marking the first anniversary of the disappearance of Madeleine McCann averaged 3.5m viewers (14.4%) at 8pm, impacting on BBC1's The Apprentice.
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NewsLighting leaves solid viewing share
It may not have been enough to save Jane Lighting's job, but Five has performed relatively well since the start of the year, with the acquisition of Neighbours and its US drama series proving to be popular attractions.
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FeaturesInternational formats bolster ITV weekend
A few weeks ago I was enjoying a coffee in the Roma café in Cannes when a van went past displaying one of the most amusing posters of the MIP TV market: “40 Days Without Sex - the most talked about show in the Netherlands”, it read.
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NewsDirt muddies strong start for Fiver rebrand
Dirt may have been a disappointing opener for the rebranding of Five Life as Fiver, but, overall, its launch day was a 20% improvement on Five Life's average performance so far this year of 0.50%.
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NewsITV1 is a League ahead
The continued progress of British teams in the Champions League paid dividends again last night as 10m viewers (39%) saw Manchester United secure a place in the final.
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NewsWaking the Dead revives 6.8m
BBC1's popular drama Waking the Dead was back on form last night with an audience of 6.8m viewers (28.5%) at 9pm.
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NewsFiver viewers dig Dirt
The high profile US drama series Dirt made an uninspiring return last night on Five's rebranded multichannel offering Fiver with an audience of just 89,000 (0.43%).
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NewsViewers enjoy Benidorm trip
ITV1's sitcom Benidorm proved to be more alluring than BBC1's Have I Got News for You on Friday with the Johnny Vegas-vehicle attracting 5.5m (23.9%) at 9pm.