All articles by Stephen Price – Page 61
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RatingsXmas woe for BBC and ITV
After recording, 15.2 million people watched television across all-time on Christmas Day, down 3% on last year. Between 3pm and 11pm, where ITV and BBC1 concentrate their resources, 24 million tuned in, 4% less than last year.
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RatingsLibrarians books a strong audience
On Monday the first episode of SyFy’s new series The Librarians from US network ABC achieved 351k/1.5%
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RatingsClassy performance for Remember Me
BBC1’s spooky triptych Remember Me finished on Sunday 7 December at 9pm with a consolidated rating of 5.4million/18%
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RatingsSkint turns tables on Posh People
On Monday at 9pm, the third episode of Channel 4’s Skint (1.1million/5%;267k+1) grew by 150k week-on-week
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RatingsA quantum of success for BBC4
On Tuesday, the first of BBC4’s two-part The Secrets of Quantum Physics achieved 0.6million/2.7%
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RatingsRoyal Variety sheds a little sparkle
On Monday, ITV’s coverage of The Royal Variety Performance for 2014 achieved 6.5million/29%
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RatingsLife Story fizzles out
BBC1’s latest big-scale natural history series Life Story averaged 4.1 million/16% overall
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RatingsGently does it for Drama
It was up to Drama to fly UKTV’s flag with an episode of Inspector George Gently on Monday at 8pm with 520,000/2%
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RatingsBBC4’s Castles holds up well
On Thursday, the channel launched Castles: Britain’s Fortified History at 9pm to 630,000/ 3%
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RatingsBBC scores with FA Cup
BBC2’s FA Cup Match Of The Day averaged 1.5 million/7% from 7.30pm to 10pm
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RatingsJungle japes end on a high
I’m A Celebrity final tops the table for ITV as a shock exit puts BBC’s Strictly on par with last year
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RatingsGhost tale scares off 1 million
BBC1’s Remember Me down from launch but The Missing bounces back from last week’s low.
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RatingsPoor and posh battle it out
BBC2 launched Posh People: Inside Tatler to 1.5 million the same - after +1 is added - as Channel 4’s second series of Skint
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RatingsScandi success for Sky Arts 1
On Wednesday at 10pm, Sky Arts 1 launched its new Danish series The Legacy with 29,000/ 0.2%
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RatingsBest yet for Hidden Villages
On Tuesday at 9pm, the third episode of Penelope Keith’s Hidden Villages drew 560,000/ 3% to More 4
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RatingsThe fall of Babylon
Babylon has fallen short of its early promise: the first episode on 13 November averaged 1.2 million/6% after 475,000 recorded and watched
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RatingsRatings analysis: One-off success stories
Helped by a catchy title or topical theme, single dramas and docs can attract big audiences.
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RatingsThe Missing finds its place
BBC1’s new heavyweight drama began solidly and then people started to notice it
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RatingsFamily raise a smile at Sky 1
On Monday at 8pm, Modern Family’s 600,000/3% was the sitcom’s best-ever live rating for the channel,
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RatingsBBC4 dance doc steps up
On Monday at 9pm, BBC4’s Dancing Cheek To Cheek: An Intimate History of Dance achieved 1.1 million/5%