All articles by Stephen Price – Page 61
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RatingsCHARTS: A purr-fect run for BBC2
On Tuesday at 8pm, BBC2’s Cat Watch 2014: The New Horizon Experiment began its stripped run with the best audience of the three days: 2.7 million/13%.
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RatingsCHARTS: Solid start for newbie ITV Be
The Only Way Is Ibiza achieved 674,000/3% at 9pm; episode two on Sunday at 10.15pm drew 582,000/4%.
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RatingsCHARTS: Disney doc is just the tonic
It was a good week for Disney Junior, whose best show was Sofia The First at 5.25pm on Wednesday with 279,000/2%.
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RatingsCHARTS: Doctor stable at later time
The seventh episode of the eighth series of Doctor Who achieved a live rating of 4.9 million/22%, in line with the previous week
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RatingsRatings analysis: Answering the call of the wild
Natural history can still attract big audiences but the high cost is becoming a deterrent to broadcasters
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RatingsStrictly glides to victory
The X Factor and Strictly Come Dancing went head-to-head on Friday 26 September
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RatingsCHARTS: Modern Life is good for Dave
Dave’s best, and the best non-sport UK show of the week, was Dave Gorman: Modern Life Is Goodish on Tuesday at 10pm with 388,000/3%
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RatingsCHARTS: BBC4 finds comedy gold
BBC4 comedy Detectorists launched on Thursday at 10pm to 650,000/4%, comparing well with the 2012 series of Jo Brand comedy Getting On (460,000/2.5% live average)
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RatingsCHARTS: Arresting start for C4 ob-doc
C4’s 24 Hours In Police Custody launched on Monday at 9pm for 90 minutes to 1.6 million/7% (349,000 +1)
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RatingsCHARTS: ITV’s Cilla ends on a high note
Final instalment proves too strong for BBC1’s New Tricks, but Bake Off nets best ever overnight
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RatingsCHARTS: Strictly waltzes it on Friday
BBC dance contest beats ITV rival The X Factor as shows go head-to-head at 9pm on the night
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RatingsCHARTS: Marvellous hit for BBC2
On Thursday at 9pm, BBC2’s appropriately named drama Marvellous achieved 1.5 million/8% for 90 minutes.
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RatingsCHARTS: Plebs return on par for ITV2
The second series of ITV2’s comedy began with a double bill on Monday with 760,000/5% and 700,000/ 5%
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RatingsCHARTS: Golf swings it for Sky Sports
The best Ryder Cup performance on Sky Sports 4 was Sunday’s 923,000/9% from 10am for nine hours
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RatingsDownton down on 2013
In Downton, standards are Dowager high and 2014’s 10 million-plus start is, well, smaller than last year’s
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RatingsX-Factor’s still top dog – just
BBC1’s The Great British Bake Off finished just 85,000 behind ITV’s Saturday edition of The X Factor on 10.2 million/43%; the biggest show of the week
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RatingsCHARTS: Tasty Leftovers for Sky Atlantic
Sky Atlantic’s new US drama The Leftovers launched on Tuesday at 9pm to 231,000/1%
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RatingsCHARTS: An Education in repeats
On Tuesday at 10pm, BBC3’s Bad Education returned for a third series with 762,000/5%
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RatingsCHARTS: BBC2’s slice of success
On Friday at 9pm, BBC2’s The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice achieved its best rating so far (2.6 million/13%) for half an hour.
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RatingsCHARTS: Cilla and Downton on song
ITV’s biopic of the Liverpudlian singer and the return of the Crawleys give broadcaster the edge