All Overnight ratings articles – Page 201
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RatingsITV1 struggles despite Harry Potter magic
SATURDAY: Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone conjured up ITV1’s biggest audience of the day as its trio of Saturday night entertainment vehicles continued to underperform.
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RatingsApprentice final hires 10.7m
SUNDAY: The Apprentice bowed out with the biggest audience for a final in the show’s six-year history.
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RatingsMillionaire special draws 4.6m
FRIDAY: ITV’s first new episode of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? in nearly four months proved that the format still has legs.
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RatingsTorchwood returns with 4.8m
THURSDAY: The return of sci-fi thriller Torchwood trounced the new series of ITV drama Single-Handed but failed to match its previous best.
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RatingsApprentice fires competition
WEDNESDAY: The penultimate instalment of The Apprentice continued its march for BBC1, recording another series high as the candidates were whittled to four finalists.
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RatingsBBC2 dominates ITV1 with Night Watch
TUESDAY: ITV1 took a beating from BBC2 throughout the evening with a line-up that included wartime drama The Night Watch and an appearance by Hugh Grant on Newsnight.
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RatingsStrictly Kosher draws 3.26m
MONDAY: ITV1’s documentary about a Jewish community in Manchester took some of the shine off BBC1 drama New Tricks.
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RatingsLaw & Order returns with 5.9m
SUNDAY: Law & Order: UK returned to ITV1 with its biggest overnight audience since March 2009.
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RatingsBritish Grand Prix peaks with 6.7m
SUNDAY: Fernando Alonso’s victory in the British Grand Prix took the chequered flag with a peak audience of more than 6.7m.
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RatingsEngland women's football defeat scores 3.2m
SATURDAY: The England women’s football team crashed out the World Cup on penalties in front of a peak audience of more than 3.2m.
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RatingsSteve Coogan helps NotW Newsnight top 1m
FRIDAY: Another day of revelations in the phone hacking scandal helped Newsnight top a million viewers for the third time in a week.
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RatingsNotW hacking gives Newsnight year high
WEDNESDAY: Newsnight drew its biggest audience of the year as further allegations were revealed in the News of the World phone hacking scandal.
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RatingsApprentice scores series high
WEDNESDAY: The Apprentice hired its biggest audience of the current series as the candidates were narrowed down to the final five.
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RatingsNotW phone hacking scandal boosts Newsnight
TUESDAY: The News of the World phone hacking scandal helped Newsnight to its biggest audience of the year.
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RatingsLuther ends on high
TUESDAY: Luther, the BBC1 detective drama starring Idris Elba, ended its second series with its biggest ever audience.
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RatingsNew Tricks returns with 8.3m
MONDAY: Crime drama New Tricks conjured up its biggest launch audience in three years on its return to BBC1.
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RatingsBBC viewers 'stolen' by ITV
SUNDAY: A gritty BBC1 drama about human trafficking was no match for ITV1’s final instalment of detective series Scott & Bailey.
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RatingsNovak Djokovic's Wimbledon win nets 8.7m
SUNDAY: Novak Djokovic’s Wimbledon winning performance against defending champion Rafael Nadal netted more than 8m viewers for BBC1 – as the women’s final on Saturday scored nearly 5m.
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RatingsMarriage Ref beaten by HIGNFY repeat
SATURDAY: An old repeat of Have I Got News for You on BBC2 has managed to beat struggling ITV1 entertainment show The Marriage Ref.
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RatingsAndy Murray's Wimbledon ends with 9.4m
FRIDAY: Andy Murray crashed out of Wimbledon in front of a peak audience of more than 9m on BBC1.