All articles by Stephen Price – Page 37
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RatingsArrow shoots down Legion
Fox launched FX series Legion to 189,000, but Sky 1’s Arrow was ahead with 220,000.
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RatingsNostalgia pays off for ITV
Tina & Bobby, Endeavour and The Halcyon proved to be ratings winners for ITV.
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RatingsPotters beat Bargain Brits
BBC2’s The Great Pottery Throw Down returned with 1.8 million beating C4’s The Secret Life Of 5 Year-Olds and C5’s Bargain Loving Brits In The Sun.
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RatingsFortitude frozen out
The second episode of Sky Atlantic’s Fortitude achieved just 69,000/0.2% on Thursday at 9pm, its lowest overnight ever.
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RatingsSunday success for BBC1
Countryfile, Still Open All Hours and Call The Midwife give channel the upper hand over ITV
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RatingsBleak return for Fortitude
Sky Atlantic’s Scandinavian drama returned but struggled to just 275,000 viewers, less than a third of series one’s launch episode in 2015.
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RatingsDramas prove their worth
BBC1’s new four-part thriller Apple Tree Yard began with 7 million viewers after 1.7 million recorded and watched, becoming BBC1’s third highest-rated Sunday 9pm drama in the past 12 months.
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RatingsSherlock slips to series low
The last episode of BBC1’s latest Sherlock triptych achieved its lowest overnight to date.
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RatingsCBB Hell is heaven for C5
Each winter brings, with increasing savagery, an NHS crisis, and with one currently blowing a hard chill, BBC2 fast-tracked a fly-on-the-medic doc series. Elsewhere, Channel 5 sent its inmates to hell.
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RatingsCBeebies lures hipster crowd
The advertising-led hipster image of 16-34 adults was blunted slightly this week as quite a few watched some Beatrix Potter with their nippers on Thursday afternoon.
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RatingsBBC starts 2017 with a bang
BBC1’s fourth series of Sherlock kicked off on New Year’s Day, with The Six Thatchers achieving 11.3 million/38% after 3.2 million recorded and watched. The best programme over the holiday period starting on Christmas Eve.
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RatingsE4's Hollyoaks shows value
Hollyoaks continues to be a big ratings winner for E4, pulling in 862,000/4% last Friday.
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RatingsBarlow outshines The Voice
BBC1’s Let It Shine the winner as TV talent contests go head to head on Saturday night.
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RatingsLegends of Tomorrow rescues Sky
With hands on hips, cloaked, lycra-swathed and leather-clad superheroes got together this week to save the ratings of tomorrow’s legends on Thursday and it worked.
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RatingsStrictly on rare form
With only the final weekend left for Len’s walnuts to be pickled and consolidated, BBC1’s autumn sparkly extravaganza was on rare form this year while ITV’s once fearsome beast is slip sliding away.
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RatingsSporting champs defeat Midsomer
This week a year which historians will ponder for aeons began its final lap. Telly also started wrapping up the autumn in preparation for the looming festivities before unveiling winter’s smorgasbord of goodies.
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RatingsDavid Blaine magics up 1.2m
This week as Channel 4 reminded us that David Blaine is still out there doing something or other BBC2’s intrepid traveller stayed home to fix lives.
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RatingsX Factor ends on flat note
Final results show is lowest since 2006, but I’m A Celebrity… finale spares ITV’s blushes
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RatingsC4 finds a festive jewel
It must be nearly Christmas since Kirstie has started knitting her own festive jewellery. But before anyone gets carried away, BBC2 alliteratively reminded us of a disaster.Video:Top 30 shows (BBC2, C4 & C5): 5 - 11 DecChannel 4’s Our Guy In China wrapped up with 1.6 ...