All Overnight ratings articles – Page 244
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Totally Saturday draws just 2.9m
The situation of BBC1’s Totally Saturday went from bad to worse as the Graham Norton-fronted entertainment show could only bring in 2.9m viewers (17.4% share) at 7.30pm.
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Sissons retires from news after 45 years
Peter Sissons, Britain’s longest-serving national news presenter, is to retire in the summer - ending his 45-year career whilst he is “still on top of his game”.
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Big Brother not so big now
Channel 4’s reality show looks to be showing signs of age as the tenth series has averaged 2.7m (14.1%) over its first week, down a million on last year.
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ITV1 scores with England victory
England’s 6-0 demolition of Andorra in a World Cup qualifier helped ITV1 dominate viewing last night as the coverage peaked with an impressive 9.6m viewers (41.7% share), the most watched sporting event so far this year.
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ITV has worst ever ratings in wake of BGT bonanza
ITV1’s Britain’s Got Talent ratings honeymoon came to an abrupt end last week as the channel equalled its worst ever performance.
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Ladette to Lady rises to 3.1m
ITV1’s Australian version of Ladette to Lady saw an improvement in its stature last night as the 9pm show attracted 3.1m viewers (14.1% share).
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Ashes to Ashes finale attracts 6.5m
The second series of BBC1’s drama series Ashes to Ashes ended strongly last night at 9pm with 6.5m viewers (29.2% share) tuning in.
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Norton fails to Totally convince
BBC1’s new Saturday night entertainment show Totally Saturday hosted by Graham Norton made a rather hesitant start with 4.3m viewers (21.9% share) - level pegging with the finale of ITV1’s Primeval.
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Big Brother back with 5.1m
The tenth series of Channel 4’s Big Brother made a solid start last night with a total audience of 5.1m viewers (23.4%) at 9pm.
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The Apprentice hits new high
BBC1’s The Apprentice hit a personal best last night as 9.2m viewers (38.7%) tuned in to the penultimate show, the show’s biggest ever audience.
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The week Britain got BGT fever
ITV1’s entertainment juggernaut has been a huge hit - and the key to a successful ratings strategy.
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BBC1 and C4 fall victim to ITV1’s ratings smash
Britain’s Got Talent and the Champions League final helped ITV1 to record ratings last week, as BBC1 and Channel 4 took a pounding.
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ITV1’s Tornado lacks gusto
ITV1’s peaktime line up ran out of steam last night as its new series Nature’s Fury: Tornado impressed just 1.9m viewers (9.5%) at 8pm, losing out to BBC1, BBC2 and Channel 4 at the time.
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Viewers rekindle Ashes to Ashes
BBC1’s Ashes to Ashes was back on form last night at 9pm with an average audience of 5.7m viewers (26.4% share).
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Benidorm attracts 4.8m
A one-off special of ITV1’s sitcom Benidorm averaged 4.8m (20.9%) at 9pm, enough to give it the edge over a BBC1 repeat of George Gently at the time.
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Britain’s Got Talent triumphs with 19.2m
A huge peak audience of 19.2m viewers (72%) tuned in to see dance group Diversity crowned as the winners of ITV1’s Britain’s Got Talent on Saturday night - beating favourite Susan Boyle.
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Britain’s Got Talent gets 12m
ITV1’s Britain’s Got Talent dominated viewing last night as the fourth semi-final averaged 12.3m viewers (51.2% share) at 8.30pm.
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Football causes Apprentice substitution
ITV1’s live coverage of England’s World Cup qualifier against Andorra has forced the BBC to reschedule the final of The Apprentice.
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ITV1 scores with Champions League final
ITV1 was match fit last night as the live coverage of the Champions League final gained a match average of 9.9m viewers (40% share) despite Manchester United losing 2-0.
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Emmerdale suffers with 4.2m
ITV1 may have scored in the ratings with its Champions League football coverage but earlier in the evening Emmerdale only managed an audience of 4.2m (22.6% share), the soap’s worst performance since 2006.