All Top 50 monthly consolidated articles
-
RatingsITV’s detective duo hold up well
Karen Pirie and Ridley return with solid ratings, though both are down on their 2022 debut runs
-
RatingsX marks the spot for BBC1 in peak
Destination X makes a bright start, while Noel Edmonds proves a match for ITV1’s previous roving celebs
-
RatingsBBC cracks it with murder mystery
Death Valley becomes best drama launch so far this year, while ITV’s Code Of Silence draws in 6.3 million
-
RatingsDoctor sinks to lowest so far
Ncuti Gatwa’s final series in the role averages half a million fewer than last year’s outing
-
RatingsTardis makes a bumpy landing
Doctor Who series launch is the smallest so far, while ITV1’s Grace improves on last year
-
RatingsDancing on Ice slips away quietly
Final series of the ITV1 show bows out with 3.1 million, while new drama Protection reaches 7 million
-
RatingsITV1 formats show signs of wear
The Masked Singer and BGT are both down on last year, while two new BBC1 dramas get similar ratings
-
RatingsTraitors final hits a record high
Third series bows out with best ratings yet, beating entertainment beasts Strictly and I’m A Celebrity
-
RatingsTidy numbers for Gavin & Stacey
Final outing for the BBC1 comedy drama captivates 20 million, winning the day ahead of Wallace & Gromit
-
RatingsNo politics rule boosts I’m A Celeb
With not a politician in sight, the latest run is up 350k on 2023, while The Cleaner returns in solid shape
-
RatingsBBC1 lands a cosy hit in Ludwig
Show delivers best average for a new drama since 2022, while ITV1’s DI Ray is down on series one
-
RatingsLudwig gets off to a mighty start
Cambridge-set series is BBC1’s biggest drama launch of 2024, while ITV1’s Grace ends in decent form
-
RatingsDetective duo miss out on a medal
Olympics dents ratings for ITV1’s McDonald & Dodds, while BBC1’s Sherwood debut is down on series one
-
RatingsThe Jetty makes waves for BBC1
Launching with 6.3 million, the four-part thriller is the channel’s best new drama launch of the year so far
-
RatingsDouglas sees off Doctor and Professor
ITV drama delivers more than Professor T and Ncuti Gatwa in his first proper outing as the Time Lord
-
RatingsBox sets land huge pre-TX boosts
BBC1’s Blue Lights doubles audience while ITV1’s Red Eye gains an extra 4.5m
-
RatingsApprentice stays strong to the end
Long-running BBC1 show never dips below a solid 6 million, but ITV1’s 9pm drama is its smallest so far
-
RatingsCBB pulls in a decent crowd for ITV1
Reboot is ahead of C5’s last run five years ago, while BBC1’s Beyond Paradise returns on solid form
-
RatingsIssue-led dramas follow different paths
Breathtaking is ITV1’s best stripped drama in some time – aside from Mr Bates – but BBC1’s The Way lags behind recent offferings
-
RatingsTreachery and lies pull record audiences
BBC1’s The Traitors smashes series one total, while Mr Bates v The Post Office is ITV1’s biggest drama in years