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RatingsBig Brother fever kicks in
Channel 4's Big brother 4 - which has been panned by critics as 'boring' and has prompted predictions of a ratings burnout - returned to form on Friday night with 5.1 million (24.9%) tuning in for the eviction of Sissy at 22.00, writes Luke Satchell
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RatingsBuffy bows out with 1.3 million
The last ever episode of Buffy The Vampire Slayer on Sky One last night (12 June) gave the terrestrial channels a run for their money with an audience of 1.3 million (6.5%), but did not quite manage to pull off an outright victory, writes Luke ...
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RatingsFootball season ends on a high
BBC1's coverage of England's Euro 2004 qualifier against Slovakia last night (12 June) held 7.7 million (35.2% share) between 19.30 and 22.00, ensuring a peaktime win for the channel despite some bold scheduling from ITV1, writes Luke Satchell
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RatingsDinner Party Inspectors arrive with 1.8m
Channel 4's latest lifestyle show and big ratings hope, The Dinner Party Inspectors, made a quiet start last night (11 June) with 1.8 million and 8% share according to unofficial overnights, writes Luke Satchell
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RatingsControversial Spooks episode grabs 7.6m
A controversial episode of BBC1 spy drama Spooks, which Muslim groups yesterday tried to stop going out, last night (9 June) drew 7.6 million viewers (32.8% share) to the corporation's flagship channel, writes Luke Satchell
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RatingsNew quiz show is C4's weakest link
New game show Grand Slam failed to make a big impact on its debut with just 1.2 million (6% share) on Friday night (6 June), but it was the only weak link in an otherwise dominant Friday night line-up for Channel 4, writes Luke Satchell
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RatingsChanging Rooms finds lost form
Just two weeks after slumping to 4.8 million viewers (20.6% share) in its prime 20.30 slot, Changing Rooms last night (5 June) re-discovered some of its old form to claim 6.2 million (28.7%) - but it was still not enough to see off ITV1's The Bill, ...
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RatingsNeighbours From Hell makes strong return
A new edition of Neighbours From Hell last night (4 June) drew 7.4 million (34.1% share) to ITV1 according to unofficial overnights, contributing to a comprehensive peaktime victory for the channel, writes Luke Satchell
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RatingsAudiences desert Tuesday night drama
BBC1 drama Cutting It and ITV1 rival The Vice went head-to-head again last night - both managing to lose hundreds of thousands of viewers week-on-week in what is fast becoming the slot of death for both shows, writes Luke Satchell
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RatingsCoronation service edges out ITV1
BBC1's coverage of the commemorative service in honour of the The Queen's coronation yesterday morning (2 June) bagged 1.3 million viewers (27.6%), producing a rare victory for the channel over ITV1's This Morning, writes Luke Satchell
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RatingsSunshine keeps weekend viewers away
This weekend saw the lowest total viewing figures for more than two years as the sun kept people away from the box - with even some of the terrestrial channels' key ratings bankers feeling the pinch last night (1 June), writes Luke Satchell
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RatingsStrong finish for ITV1's European Season
With two Italian teams famous for their defences facing off in the Champions League Final last night (28 May) ITV1 bosses may have feared the worst, but after 120 minutes of goalless football the excitement of a penalty shootout attracted a peak of 9.1 million (41.4% share), ...
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RatingsReturn to form for Big Brother
After a bank-holiday weekend of mostly ratings disappointment, Big Brother IV looked to have found its core audience last night (27 May), falling just short of 5 million viewers and comfortably beating ITV1's News At Ten, writes Luke Satchell
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RatingsBig Brother IV breaks all records
Channel 4's annual summer ratings jamboree got underway on Friday (23 May), with the launch night of Big Brother IV breaking all previous first-night records for the show with a peak audience of 7.6 million (32.3% share), writes Luke Satchell
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RatingsChanging Rooms in need of a makeover
BBC1's Changing Rooms, which once commanded audiences of 8 million plus, is heading for the critical list after slumping last night (22 May) to just 4.8 million viewers (20.6% share), writes Luke Satchell
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Ratings10m watch Celtic heartbreaker
Celtic's defeat at the hands of Porto in the UEFA Cup Final last night exceeded all expectations in the ratings, peaking at 10 million viewers for the last fifteen minutes, writes Luke Satchell
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Viewers shun BBC3 original offerings
Viewers are shunning shows specifically commissioned for BBC3 in favour of American imports and EastEnders repeats, according to new ratings research, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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RatingsBBC2 unlocks C4 property dominance
BBC2 has finally put a dent in a winning Channel 4 ratings formula, by defeating the latest in a long line of popular property shows which have dominated the weekday peaktime slots for months, writes Luke Satchell
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RatingsStrong finish for Blue Murder
ITV1 cop drama Blue Murder reached its conclusion last night (19 May) and dominated the peaktime schedule, with an impressive 8.1 million viewers (35.4% share) between 21.00 and 22.30, writes Luke Satchell
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RatingsNearly 10 million see Arsenal lift Cup
BBC1's coverage of the FA Cup Final on Saturday afternoon (17 May) peaked at 9.7 million (55.7% share), a stark reminder to BBC chairman Gavyn Davies that the competition is still a hot rights property despite his comments earlier in the season that the competition had become 'second rate', ...