All Ratings articles – Page 605

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    BBC1 sleep doc finishes strongly

    2003-07-02T12:43:55Z

    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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    Henmania reaches 13 million on BBC1

    2003-07-01T16:26:44Z

    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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    Fortysomething gets over 6 million viewers

    2003-06-30T12:54:15Z

    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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    BBC1 takes knock in peaktime viewing

    2003-06-26T15:24:13Z

    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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    Henman match slaughters ITV1

    2003-06-25T15:16:55Z

    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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    Big Brother gamble pays off for C4

    2003-06-24T12:07:00Z

    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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    Bond return bolsters ITV1

    2003-06-23T13:29:08Z

    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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    Rowling interview attracts 2.4 million

    2003-06-20T11:50:25Z

    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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    Ultimate Force blasts Royal doc

    2003-06-19T13:50:31Z

    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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    Cutting It bows out with 6.3 million

    2003-06-18T12:27:05Z

    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

    2003-06-18T10:35:44Z

    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

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    Big Brother fever kicks in

    2003-06-16T13:14:45Z

    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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    Buffy bows out with 1.3 million

    2003-06-13T15:18:06Z

    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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    Football season ends on a high

    2003-06-12T12:00:50Z

    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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    Dinner Party Inspectors arrive with 1.8m

    2003-06-11T12:12:24Z

    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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    Controversial Spooks episode grabs 7.6m

    2003-06-10T11:46:24Z

    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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    New quiz show is C4's weakest link

    2003-06-09T13:59:25Z

    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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    Changing Rooms finds lost form

    2003-06-06T12:03:33Z

    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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    Neighbours From Hell makes strong return

    2003-06-05T12:27:01Z

    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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    Audiences desert Tuesday night drama

    2003-06-04T12:45:41Z

    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