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RatingsTop Gear slumps below Clarkson’s lowest-rated episode
SUNDAY: Top Gear lost another handful of viewers to slump to an audience that was lower than anything from the Jeremy Clarkson era.
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England win grabs 75% share
THURSDAY: Nearly three-quarters of all TV viewers watched England’s last-gasp Euro 2016 win over Wales, while over 5m tuned in to BBC news bulletins for coverage of the murder of Labour MP Jo Cox.
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RatingsEuro 2016 outscores gorilla doc
WEDNESDAY: France’s second Euro 2016 outing failed to hit the heights of the tournament opener as BBC1’s documentary about a ‘talking’ gorilla proved the best of the rest.
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RatingsUnderwhelming debut for C4's Born On... as Euro 2016 dominates
TUESDAY: Channel 4’s remake of Norwegian format Born On The Same Day struggled to cut through – with just over 1m viewers – narrowly ahead of ITV2’s Love Island.
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RatingsHeathrow doc, Upstart Crow & Henning Wehn struggle
MONDAY: BBC1’s Euro 2016 coverage of Italy v Belgium dominated the evening as ITV’s Heathrow doc, Henning Wehn’s immigration film and Upstart Crow bowed out with series lows.
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RatingsTop Gear equals record low
SUNDAY: Top Gear slumped to what is believed to be one of its lowest overnight audiences since modern ratings began in 2002.
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RatingsEngland Euro 2016 debut nets 14m
SATURDAY: England’s opening match in Euro 2016 dominated the evening’s schedule – outscoring the clash against France four years ago.
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RatingsEuro 2016 opener scores 8.6m
FRIDAY: Euro 2016 kicked off with a peak crowd of 8.6m viewers, 2m more than watched the opening match in 2012.
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RatingsBoris EU debate fails to match Cameron versus Farage
THURSDAY: Heated EU debate between Boris Johnson and Nicola Sturgeon drew a smaller audience than David Cameron’s clash with Nigel Farage earlier in the week, while BBC1 drama New Blood spluttered on its launch.
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Ratings24 Hours in Police Custody triumphs for C4
WEDNESDAY: C4’s 24 Hours in Police Custody won the 9pm slot, while Channel 5 matched BBC1 across the hour.
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RatingsCameron and Farage ignite EU debate
TUESDAY: ITV’s referendum debate featuring David Cameron and Nigel Farage became the most watched EU-themed show as the Big Brother opener slipped for the second consecutive year.
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RatingsReg beaten by Heathrow doc
MONDAY: BBC1’s factual drama Reg was beaten by ITV’s airport doc Heathrow: Britain’s Busiest Airport.
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RatingsPart-Time Band opens on BBC4
FRIDAY: BBC4 talent contest UK’s Best Part-Time Band struck up with an audience of 300,000.
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RatingsTop Gear loses 1.5m viewers
SUNDAY: BBC2’s revamped Top Gear shed 1.5m viewers from last week’s opener and was eclipsed by ITV’s coverage of Soccer Aid and BBC1’s Antiques Roadshow.
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RatingsMuhammad Ali doc lands knockout on BBC1
SATURDAY: A BBC1 tribute to Muhammad Ali landed an audience of over 3m viewers following news of the former heavyweight champion’s death.
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RatingsEngland win sets ITV up for Euro 2016
THURSDAY: The final outing for England ahead of Euro 2016 pulled in the biggest crowd of ITV’s run of warm-up matches.
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RatingsRegal start for Versailles
WEDNESDAY: Period drama Versailles started strongly for BBC2, building a bigger audience than its most recent acquisition The People Vs OJ Simpson: American Crime Story.
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RatingsKuenssberg beats Klass in docs battle
TUESDAY: ITV’s Myleene Klass-fronted documentary about single mothers struggled to strike a chord and was easily beaten by Laura Kuenssberg’s BBC2 Brexit film.
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RatingsLove Island turns up heat for ITV2
MONDAY: Love Island returned for a second series with a scorching performance, while BBC1’s adaption of A Midsummers Night’s Dream had a nightmare.
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RatingsEngland game outscores the opposition
FRIDAY: England’s Euro 2016 warm-up match against Australia took a chunk out of Love, Nina and Gogglebox.


















