All Ratings articles – Page 622
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RatingsBBC2'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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RatingsViewers 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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RatingsNews 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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RatingsCorrie 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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RatingsBBC1 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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RatingsNews 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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RatingsViewers 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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Ratings8 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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RatingsViewers 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
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RatingsDouble Take starts well for BBC2
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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RatingsComic Relief boosts BBC1 share
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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RatingsRecord ratings for Cold Feet finale
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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RatingsRampant BBC1 means no Relief for ITV1
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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RatingsGrand Designs ends on a high
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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RatingsArsenal stutter in the ratings
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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RatingsLynley returns to Corrie dominance
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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RatingsCold Feet breaks ratings record
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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RatingsReborn in the USA struggles
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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RatingsMansfield warns against new radio ratings system
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