All Ratings articles – Page 608
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Coltrane's Planman loses 1m
The final part of new ITV1 drama The Planman, starring Robbie Coltrane in his first TV role since Cracker, lost nearly a million viewers from its first outing last week to average a disappointing 5.1 million (27.8% share) last night (7 April), writes Luke Satchell
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Brazilian Grand Prix holds 7m
ITV1’s live coverage of the Brazilian Grand Prix yesterday evening (6 April) averaged the third highest ratings ever for a Formula One race, holding 7 million viewers (32.9%) over two hours, writes Luke Satchell
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Changing Rooms returns to 5m
Popular home-makeover show Changing Rooms returned for its latest series on BBC1 last night (4 April) amid signs its magic may be wearing off, with an audience of only 5 million viewers (21.3% share), writes Luke Satchell
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England v Turkey gets 12.1 million
Last night's crucial Euro 2004 qualifying match between England and Turkey peaked at 12.1 million viewers - beating New Year's Day Eastenders and the film Billy Elliot on its way to becoming the biggest audience of the year in that slot, writes Luke Satchell
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ITV1 News stays ahead with move to 21.00
ITV1's decision to move its evening news to 21.00 since the war in Iraq broke out has been a ratings success so far, comfortably winning the battle of the flagship news broadcasts this week, writes Jon Rogers.
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Life of Grime beats News at Nine
ITV1's wartime news bulletin News at Nine was last night thrashed in the ratings by BBC1's popular programme about a crew of environmental health officers in Haringey, A Life Of Grime, writes Luke Satchell
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New Coltrane drama makes solid start
ITV1's new two-part drama The Planman, featuring Cracker star Robbie Coltrane as Glasgow QC Jack Lennox, opened to a satisfactory 6 million viewers (28.4% share) last night (31 March), writes Luke Satchell
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News at Nine pushes 10m
ITV's News at Nine last night (30 March) achieved its highest viewing figures since it was moved from 22.00, and also the highest figures of any news bulletin since the war with Iraq began, writes Luke Satchell
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Dull England hold 7.7 million
England's uninspiring Euro 2004 qualifier against Liechtenstein on Saturday evening (29 March) at least scored a satisfying ratings result for BBC1, holding 7.7 million viewers (41.1% share), writes Luke Satchell
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Cavemen no match for The Bill
The latest in the BBC's Walking with?strand pulled-in a solid 7 million viewers last night (28 March) but it was not enough to topple ITV1's The Bill, writes Jon Rogers
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BBC2's Rehab proves a turn-off
BBC2's gritty drama about a group of drug addicts and alcoholics, Rehab, proved too bleak for viewers last night (27 March), gaining just 650,000 viewers (7.6% share), writes Luke Satchell
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Hungry for news from frontline
The war on Iraq has caused a predictable surge of viewers turning to news bulletins on both terrestrial and digital providers, with Sky News recording a massive 821% increase in audience share, writes Jon Rogers.
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Viewers show no news loyalty
Terrestrial viewing habits with regard to the Iraq war are beginning to take shape, with the latest figures suggesting viewers are fitting news updates in around their favourite programmes, and have no particular loyalty to the BBC or ITV1's bulletins, writes Luke Satchell
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News 24 viewers 'lost' by Barb
The BBC has claimed that viewing figures for its rolling news service BBC News 24 is being under-represented by Barb, the organisation that monitors viewing habits, writes Jon Rogers
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Corrie helps News at Nine to 9.2 million
A healthy inherited audience from the second of two Coronation Street episodes last night (24 March) helped ITV1's News at Nine gain its best figures yet since shifting from 22.00 for the war with Iraq, writes Luke Satchell
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BBC1 takes Saturday peaktime spoils
BBC1 put in a consistent performance on Saturday night (22 March) to come away with a peaktime victory as the rolling news services again ate into the terrestrial channels' audiences, writes Luke Satchell
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News at Nine trounces BBC News
ITV1's new News at Nine bulletin went head to head with BBC News last night (23 March), resulting in a resounding victory for the commercial channel, writes Luke Satchell
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Viewers opt for footie over war news
ITV1's News at Nine bulletin, which pulled in over 8 million viewers on Wednesday night as war with Iraq loomed, last night (20 March) plummeted down to 5 million viewers (21.7% share) as people opted to watch Celtic and Liverpool's Uefa Cup clash instead, writes ...
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8 million tune to News at Nine
Ratings for ITV1's new News at Nine predictably went through the roof last night (19 March), as the countdown to war with Iraq neared its climax, writes Luke Satchell
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Viewers abandon Man U kids
ITV1's lack of flexibility in the scheduling of its Champions League coverage cost it dear last night, with Manchester United and Deportivo's dead rubber pulling just 4.8 million viewers (20.2%), writes Luke Satchell