All Ratings articles – Page 604
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RatingsFive's peaktime ratings revival continues
Five's peaktime ratings renaissance continued last night (5 March), with the channel's ageing Sylvester Stallone movie Demolition Man grabbing 2.6 million (13% share), and ensuring that this time it was BBC2 which came a cropper, writes Luke Satchell
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RatingsViewers take no pride in Britain's heroes
ITV1's coverage of the Daily Mirror Pride of Britain Awards 2003 last night (4 March) failed to catch the viewing public's imagination, attracting a disappointing 5.3 million viewers (22.6% share) and helping BBC1 to an easy peaktime win, writes Luke Satchell
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RatingsFrost delivers for dominant ITV1
David Jason's return to ITV1 last night as Inspector Jack Frost bagged 11.4 million viewers (46% share) for the channel on a night when four of its peaktime shows broke the ten million mark, writes Luke Satchell
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RatingsBoys and Girls kicks off with a whimper
Chris Evans' ambitious new live game show Boys and Girls did not get off to a good start on Saturday night, gaining just 1.1 million viewers (4.5 per cent share) according to unofficial overnights, writes Luke Satchell
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RatingsSpoilt Rotten spoils BBC1's football
ITV1's bunch of spoilt brats ran rampant over the opposition as BBC1's live football failed to score with the viewers, writes Jon Rogers.
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RatingsThe Good, the Bad and the Ugly fails on first outing
The start of BBC2's new The Good, the Bad and the Uglystarted off with the bad as it failed to interest viewers last night, writes Jon Rogers.
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RatingsITV1 loses out as United win
Football is a funny old game, or so they say, but ITV1 will not be laughing this morning after Manchester United's Champions League victory in Turin last night (26 February) failed to produce a peaktime victory for the channel, writes Luke Satchell
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RatingsJacko II grabs over 2m for Sky One
Sky One's decision to cash in on the furore surrounding Martin Bashir's interview with Michael Jackson paid dividends last night, as the acquired 'footage you were never meant to see' became the third highest rating show for the channel ever, writes jon Rogers
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RatingsCorrie peaks at 19.4 million
Nearly twenty million people tuned in to see the final act in the Weatherfield serial killer storyline last night (24 February), writes Jon Rogers
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RatingsITV1 claims narrow Saturday night win
ITV1 edged its way to a narrow peaktime ratings victory over BBC1 on Saturday night, despite Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? putting in another below-par performance against Casualty, writes Luke Satchell
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Ratings24 loses over a million viewers
Innovative ?realtime' thriller 24 last night failed to build on its record start last week, losing 1.2 million viewers and falling below its first series average with just 2.1 million (10.1 per cent share) tuning in, writes Luke Satchell
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RatingsMan Utd game a sell-out on ITV1
ITV1 will this morning be hoping David Beckham and his manager Sir Alex Ferguson have another public bust-up before their next Champions League game, after last night's live coverage pulled in an audience of 8.8 million (35.4 per cent), writes Luke Satchell
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RatingsLife makeover shows go head-to-head
Tuesday nights in the near future look set to be dominated by a hard-fought battle for the hearts and minds of lifestyle-makeover enthusiasts, after Channel 4's Relocation Relocation last night launched against BBC2's line-up of similar shows to an audience of 4.3 million (16.9 per cent), ...
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RatingsFive makes third in peaktime
After a truly disastrous few months, Five last night (18 February) took some tentative steps back towards becoming the ratings success Dawn Airey promised it would, by helping ITV1 to mug BBC1 of its audience for crime drama In Deep, and in the process beat its closest rivals across peaktime, ...
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Ratings24 back with a bang
The long-awaited return of innovative ?realtime' thriller 24 helped BBC2 trample its closest rivals last night with its best ever ratings (16 February), writes Luke Satchell
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RatingsLittle passion for Essential Poems
The nation's romantics may well have been too busy actually trying to seduce their beloved on Valentine's night (Friday 14 February), rather than watching a bunch of celebrities spout their favourite poetic words of tenderness, writes Jon Rogers
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RatingsSurprise Wedding adds 2m
ITV 1's Surprise Wedding, the show in which six wannabe brides plan a wedding in secret and then propose on the day of the ceremony, concluded last night (13 February) picking up an extra 2 million viewers on its first outing on Tuesday, writes Luke ...
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RatingsBBC1's Iraq debate bombs
BBC1's decision to broadcast a special debate on the Iraq crisis proved to be a resounding ratings failure last night (12 February), writes Jon Rogers.
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RatingsITV1 shows fall flat
ITV1 premiered two new shows in the middle of peaktime last night and in doing so achieved for BBC1 what has until now looked highly unlikely - a sizeable audience for army drama Red Cap, writes Luke Satchell
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RatingsITV drama comes second
ITV 1 drama The Second Coming, which swept all before it on Sunday night with an audience of 6.3 million, failed to maintain its appeal last night (10 February), losing nearly a million viewers on its way to defeat at the hands of BBC 1 drama In Deep, ...