All Ratings articles – Page 613

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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

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    Coronation service edges out ITV1

    2003-06-03T11:54:24Z

    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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    Sunshine keeps weekend viewers away

    2003-06-02T12:21:47Z

    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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    Strong finish for ITV1's European Season

    2003-05-29T12:06:00Z

    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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    Return to form for Big Brother

    2003-05-28T11:52:50Z

    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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    Big Brother IV breaks all records

    2003-05-27T10:44:01Z

    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