All Ratings articles – Page 638
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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
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RatingsViewers fail to turn up for The Club
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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RatingsFive's peaktime ratings revival continues
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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RatingsViewers take no pride in Britain's heroes
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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RatingsFrost delivers for dominant ITV1
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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RatingsBoys and Girls kicks off with a whimper
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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RatingsSpoilt Rotten spoils BBC1's football
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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RatingsThe Good, the Bad and the Ugly fails on first outing
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.