All Ratings articles – Page 609

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    Double Take starts well for BBC2

    2003-03-18T11:55:30Z

    Double Take, the new lookalikes comedy show which won a Bafta comedy award for its pilot episode, made its debut on BBC2 last night (17 March), gaining a promising 2.3 million viewers (9.6% share), writes Luke Satchell

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    Comic Relief boosts BBC1 share

    2003-03-17T13:33:21Z

    Comic Relief 2003 broke more than just a fundraising record on Friday night (17 March), holding 11.5 million viewers (45.5% share) for three hours between 19.00 and 22.00, and giving BBC1 its biggest peaktime share of the year, writes Luke Satchell.

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    Record ratings for Cold Feet finale

    2003-03-17T12:14:35Z

    Long-running comedy drama Cold Feet signed off on ITV1 last night (16 March) with its best ever ratings, as 10.1 million (41.8% share) tuned in to see Adam scatter wife Rachel's ashes into the sea in the last ever episode , writes Luke Satchell

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    Rampant BBC1 means no Relief for ITV1

    2003-03-14T12:03:45Z

    Comic Relief Fame Academy has taken off in the ratings, with two episodes last night (13 March) both holding over 7 million viewers, and the first giving ITV1's reliable ratings banker Emmerdale a run for its money, writes Luke Satchell

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    Grand Designs ends on a high

    2003-03-13T12:05:54Z

    Channel 4's solid peaktime form continued last night (12 March), with the last in the series of property show Grand Designs attracting over 4 million viewers, writes Luke Satchell

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    Arsenal stutter in the ratings

    2003-03-12T14:12:22Z

    Arsenal's inconsistent performances in Europe and the TV ratings continued last night (11 March), as a lame 1-1 draw with Roma in the Champions League produced an unspectacular 5.6m million viewers, writes Luke Satchell

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    Lynley returns to Corrie dominance

    2003-03-11T12:45:16Z

    The Inspector Lynley mysteries returned to BBC1 last night (10 March), making a solid start with 6.5 million viewers (25.2%), and putting up a brave fight for the corporation against the relentless ratings juggernaut that is ITV1's Coronation Street, writes Luke Satchell

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    Cold Feet breaks ratings record

    2003-03-10T16:45:16Z

    Popular ITV1 drama Cold Feet looks to have achieved its best-ever ratings, as 9.4 million (38.8% share) tuned-in last night (9 March) to witness the death of Helen Baxendale's character Rachel Williams, writes Luke Satchell

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    Reborn in the USA struggles

    2003-03-10T13:25:23Z

    New reality talent format Reborn in the USA, which sees a collection of former British pop stars undertake a comeback tour of America and run the usual gauntlet of a weekly public vote, picked up just 3.7 million viewers (17.4% share) on Saturday night (8 March), ...

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    Mansfield warns against new radio ratings system

    2003-03-07T16:19:20Z

    Capital Radio chief executive David Mansfield has dismissed Kelvin MacKenzie's initiative to rival Rajar with a new wristwatch-based radio measurement system as a disaster waiting to happen, writes Luke Satchell

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    Viewers fail to turn up for The Club

    2003-03-07T12:25:44Z

    New reality show The Club, which sees celebrities Sam Fox, Dean Gaffney and Richard Blackwood in competition with each other running rival bars in a top London nightclub, made a quiet start last night, gaining just 1.6 million viewers (13.8% share), writes Luke Satchell

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    Five's peaktime ratings revival continues

    2003-03-06T12:56:20Z

    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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    Viewers take no pride in Britain's heroes

    2003-03-05T12:44:54Z

    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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    Frost delivers for dominant ITV1

    2003-03-04T12:56:56Z

    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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    Boys and Girls kicks off with a whimper

    2003-03-03T11:04:31Z

    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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    Spoilt Rotten spoils BBC1's football

    2003-02-28T12:08:38Z

    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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    The Good, the Bad and the Ugly fails on first outing

    2003-02-27T12:23:27Z

    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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    ITV1 loses out as United win

    2003-02-26T13:01:09Z

    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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    Jacko II grabs over 2m for Sky One

    2003-02-25T12:19:36Z

    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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    Corrie peaks at 19.4 million

    2003-02-25T11:02:18Z

    Nearly twenty million people tuned in to see the final act in the Weatherfield serial killer storyline last night (24 February), writes Jon Rogers