All Ratings articles – Page 599
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RatingsViewers desert Design Rules
Channel 4 and Five failed to cash in on the waning popularity of interior design guru Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen last night (14 July), as his new series Design Rules on BBC2 lost 500,000 viewers week-on-week but still comfortably won the slot, writes Luke Satchell
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RatingsMidsomer Murders starts ITV recovery
ITV1's decision to shunt Hugh Laurie drama Fortysomething out of its prime 21.00 Sunday slot was vindicated last night (13 July), with its replacement The Midsomer Murders upping the audience for the slot by nearly a million week-on-week, writes Luke Satchell
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RatingsChannel 4 scores with Gazza doc
Paul Gascoigne showed he can still pull in the crowds as 2.4 million (12.2%) tuned in to watch Channel 4 root around in the psyche of the former England footballer, writes Jon Rogers.
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RatingsBBC2 slumps in peaktime
BBC2 had a disastrous peaktime performance last night (9 July) as its best performing show was a repeat of Napolelon's Lost Army with only 1.5 million (7.9%), writes Jon Rogers.
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RatingsITV1's Bond foiled by Holby City
ITV1's usually reliable plan of calling on 007 to get it out of a scheduling black hole for once failed to pay off last night (8 July), with the first ever Bond movie Dr No managing to hold just 4.7 million viewers (22.9% share) between 20.00 and 22.00, ...
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RatingsMastermind beats all but EastEnders
The first new series of Mastermind since 1997 began last night (7 July) with an encouraging audience of 3.2 million (14.9% share) on BBC2, beating all channels save for BBC1 in the process , writes Luke Satchell
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RatingsITV1's Saturday night performance slumps again
ITV1's Saturday night line-up remained vulnerable as Being the Osmondsattracted only 3.8 million (19.6%), allowing both Channel 4 and BBC1 to overtake it, writes Jon Rogers.
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RatingsRogue Traders finishes with 6.4m
BBC1 factual series Rogue Traders finished its run on a high last night (3 July), bagging 6.4 million viewers (31.7% share) and a slot win over The Bill, writes Luke Satchell
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RatingsDel Boy gets one over on SAS
ITV1's strong Wednesday night line-up last night (2 July) ensured a comfortable peaktime win over BBC1, despite Ross Kemp's crack SAS team in Ultimate Force losing out to a 12-year old repeat of Only Fools And Horses, writes Luke Satchell
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RatingsBBC1 sleep doc finishes strongly
BBC1's two-part documentary on the nation's sleeping patterns concluded slightly down on its first instalment with 5.3 million viewers (24.3%) last night (1 July), but still managed to keep more viewers awake than troubled ITV1 cop drama The Vice, writes Luke Satchell
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RatingsHenmania reaches 13 million on BBC1
Tim Henman's fourth round Wimbledon match proved to be the most watched sporting event on TV so far this year with 13 million viewers, writes Jon Rogers.
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RatingsFortysomething gets over 6 million viewers
New ITV1 comedy drama Fortysomethingstarring Hugh Laurie as a doctor suffering from middle-class urban angst managed to tickle over 6 million viewers' funny bone last night , writes Jon Rogers.
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RatingsBBC1 takes knock in peaktime viewing
After ITV1's poor peaktime performance on Tuesday it was BBC1's turn to suffer embarrassment yesterday as the corporation's serving of documentaries failed to inspire viewers, writes Jon Rogers.
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RatingsHenman match slaughters ITV1
The first appearance of Britain's number one tennis player Tim Henman at Wimbledon ensured that BBC1 had a stranglehold over daytime viewing yesterday, writes Jon Rogers.
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RatingsBig Brother gamble pays off for C4
Big Brother's decision to shake things up and swap a pair of housemates from the British and African programmes paid off last night (23 June), with the Channel 4 show bagging 5.4 million (24.4% share) - its highest non-eviction audience of the series, writes Luke ...
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RatingsBond return bolsters ITV1
The return of James Bond to ITV1 last night (22 June) saw Ian Fleming's fictional spy agent regain his ratings form, holding 7 million viewers (35.1%) for more than two hours according to unofficial overnights, writes Luke Satchell
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RatingsRowling interview attracts 2.4 million
Jeremy Paxman's exclusive interview with J.K. Rowling last night (19 June) attracted 2.4 million viewers (12.4% share), as the Harry Potter author's legions of fans tuned in for a sneak preview of the next installment in the popular series, writes Luke Satchell
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RatingsUltimate Force blasts Royal doc
SAS drama Ultimate Force returned to ITV1 last night (18 June), attracting 6 million viewers (28% share) and a peaktime win for ITV1, writes Luke Satchell
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RatingsCutting It bows out with 6.3 million
BBC1 hairdressing drama Cutting It sharpened up its ratings act for its final show last night, (17 June), managing to pull in 6.3 million (28.6% share), writes Luke Satchell
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Early Doors ends run with 1.6m
Craig Cash and Phil Mealey's BBC2 comedy Early Doors finished its run last night (16 June) on 1.6 million viewers (7.2% share), 200,000 down week-on-week and far from certain of a re-commission, writes Luke Satchell