All Ratings articles – Page 572
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NewsC4 cricket wipes out the opposition
Channel 4's coverage of the nail-biting finish of the second Ashes test between England and Australia gave the channel a massive daytime peak audience of 4.1 million (44.3%) at midday.
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NewsSinatra's Dark Star gets 4.7m
BBC1's investigation into Frank Sinatra's connection with the Mafia found a solid peak audience of 4.7 million (22.2%) at 9.45pm during the first half.
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NewsOnly 1m interested in starting own country
BBC2's new entertainment show How to Start Your Own Countryfailed to get off the ground last night with a meagre average of 1 million (4.6%).
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Slow start for new Norton show
Graham Norton's new comedy vehicle for BBC1 got off to a sluggish start with only 2.4 million tuning in.
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NewsKinga arouses 5.4m and 50 complaints
The latest sexual antics of Big Brothercontestant Kinga Karolczak continued to bring in the viewers with the Channel 4 show peaking at 10.45pm with 5.4 million (28.9%).
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News2.4m get The Bigger Picture
Graham Norton's new comedy show for BBC1 got off to a sluggish start with the first outing attracting 2.4 million (15.1%) at 10.35pm.
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NewsKinga's return to Big Brother draws 5.1m
The return of Kinga Karolczak to the Big Brotherhouse propelled Channel 4 to the top spot with 5.1 million (21.3%) in an increasingly competitive 9pm slot yesterday (31 July).
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NewsExtras loses over 1m
The second part of Ricky Gervais' comedy Extrason BBC2 lost 1.2 million viewers from the opening week, but still managed a healthy average of 3.4 million (16.1%) at 9pm.
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News3.1m drawn to BBC2's Sherlock Holmes
BBC2's drama one-off, The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes and Arthur Conan Doyle, gave the channel a respectable peak audience of 3.1 million (14%) at the start.
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Bombings fuel demand for news
The main terrestrial news bulletins have all increased their audiences since the 7 July terrorists attacks - notably ITV1 and Channel 4.
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NewsBBC2 scores hits
BBC2 scored a trio of significant ratings hits last week. Ricky Gervais's new comedy Extrasattracted 4.6 million (23.5%) on Thursday (21 July) at 9pm and was the most-watched programme at that time. On Sunday (24 July) Top Gearpulled in 5.1 million (21.8%) ...
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NewsJoey exits with 1.8 million viewers
Joey, Five's£450,000 an episode US comedy, attracted an average audience of 1.8 million (7.8%) over its five-month run.
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NewsTV's long hard week
Last year the ratings talk was of BBC1's Black Wednesday and ITV1's Saturday slump. This year every day is tough for the terrestrials who face relentless competition from multichannel.
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NewsBBC1's dramas charm the viewers
BBC1's drama line-up that dominated its peaktime schedule last night (Tuesday) was a hit with viewers as between 7.30 and 10pm its audience kept above the 6 million mark.
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NewsCoast attracts 5m to BBC2
Following the popular success of Extras, BBC2 looks to have another massive hit on its hands with the second part of Coastdrawing 5 million (20%) on Sunday (24 July).
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News4.6m join BBC2's Extras
Ricky Gervais' new comedy vehicle Extrasgot off to a flying start last Thursday (21 July) with an average audience of 4.6 million (24%) at 9pm, making it the most watched show at the time.
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NewsITV1 fails to deliver knockout blow
The return of boxing to the ITV1 schedules, after effectively a 10-year hiatus, did not manage to punch its weight against BBC1.
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NewsITV sheds 8% of afternoon audience
ITV1 is having further daytime troubles with new figures showing its afternoon schedule is down 8% year on year.
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NewsTarantino's CSI peaks with 3.9m
Five's postponed episodes of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, directed by Quentin Tarantino, proved to be a big hit with the double helping peaking with 3.9 million (17.8%) at 10.15pm.
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NewsFive's actresses fail to perform
Five's countdown of Britain's Finest Actressesproved to be more popular than last week's programme on actors but still had a tough time with an average of 900,000 (5%).