All 7-day consolidated ratings articles – Page 32
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RatingsE! keeps up with the Kardashians
Having a touch of the Kardashians sounds like the sort of thing the Borgias might contract after a particularly debauched evening in the Vatican. Apparently, however, they are entirely different entities that are breaking records for E! in the same way the errant Pope and his troupe broke bed springs.
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RatingsFilm 4 finds the right fuel
Movies such as Avatar have helped Film 4 secure major audiences in recent weeks.
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RatingsDriving home Will’s value
Driving through Warwickshire up the M40, the trees are greener, the roads slightly smoother and the sun shinier. I am sure William Shakespeare felt the same on his journey home (though not up the M40, obviously) after a hard day’s scribbling.
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RatingsViewers like a touch of Silk
The final episode of BBC1 legal drama Silk topped all-comers for the most recorded programme of the week.
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RatingsNew king of chat on BBC1
Graham Norton has now established his position as BBC1’s king of chat pulling some of his biggest audiences to date and stepping out of the shadow of predecessor Jonathan Ross.
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RatingsBedlam once more for 742k
Sky Living’s supernatural drama series Bedlam returned for a second run and managed to boost its live ratings by nearly half a million viewers.
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RatingsLewis top for recording
ITV1 detective drama Lewis topped the consolidated raintgs chart with more than a million time-shifting viewing.
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RatingsHistory goes unrecorded
BBC4’s Restoration history series Harlots, Housewives And Heroines is clearly something to watch immediately, for its recording is relatively small but its numbers are decent.
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RatingsCurious lift for C&I Network
Crime & Investigation Network recorded an unusual spike in PVR viewers for a doc about curious deaths. Elsewhere, Lewis was top dog, The Voice UK recovered some respectability, Silk beat itself and Hart of Dixie made its mark.
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RatingsViewers flock to event TV
As the summer finally arrives it’s suddenly apparent that the avalanche of events, rumbling down the mountain side of fate to smother the TV screens of destiny, is almost upon us; the Diamond Jubilee, the European Football Championships and some running, jumping, throwing and swimming somewhere in the East End. ...
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RatingsImports pull in viewers
As TV execs from around the world head to LA for the screenings, Broadcast considers some of the biggest imports - some of which have been axed.
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RatingsFrom a flop to a Smash
US musical drama Smash has seen a 400% boost to its Sky Atlantic audience after adding PVR and repeat figures.
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RatingsITV1's Vera recorded by 1.2m
After taking a battering from BBC talent show The Voice UK, the new series of ITV crime drama Vera is making a recovery.
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RatingsTimeshifted viewing rises to 91 minutes
PVR viewing has grown to an hour and a half a week - about double the figure for 2009.
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RatingsMore Bang for E4’s buck
The 100th episode of US comedy The Big Bang Theory managed to draw its biggest British audience to date, topping the 2 million mark.
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RatingsMad Men doubles audience on catch up
US drama Mad Men failed to draw significant numbers in its new home on Sky Atlantic but has seen its audience double following PVR viewing.
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RatingsCatch-up boosts Titanic to 9m
Recording and watching of ITV1 drama opener extends its lead over Upstairs Downstairs finale
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RatingsC4 wins game of catch-up
The top 10 makes good reading for Channel 4: three of its big brands continue to feature strongly, and two of them are factual, boding well for its experiment with catch-up service 4Seven.
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RatingsToasting Welsh Stella
In the week that Wales won the Grand Slam and we lost the brilliant 1970’s Welsh rugby captain Merv ‘The Swerve’ Davies, it seems appropriate to chew over the completed series of Stella; more Welsh than laverbread and daffodils.