All Ratings articles – Page 235

  • The Big Life Fix
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    The Big Life Fix lands 1.3m

    2016-12-15T12:54:00Z

    WEDNESDAY: BBC2’s life overhaul format The Big Life Fix with Simon Reeve grew its audience, adding 183,000 to its debut last week.

  • Dogs Might Fly
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    Sky strikes the right balance

    2016-12-15T11:46:00Z

    From flying dogs to Ross Kemp’s encounters with Isis, Sky’s factual shows have to both deliver ratings and woo new subscribers. Stephen Price looks at how this year’s offerings performed.

  • Royal Variety Performance
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    New low for Royal Variety Performance

    2016-12-14T12:52:00Z

    TUESDAY: ITV’s Royal Variety Performance sunk to a new low and failed to dent the final episode of BBC1’s serial killer drama Rillington Place.

  • Who Do You Think You Are
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    BBC1 scores a right royal hit

    2016-12-13T15:33:00Z

    BBC1’s Who Do You Think You Are? returned on Thursday 24 November at its new time of 8pm, consolidating to 5.5 million/22% after 1.2 million recorded and watched.

  • The Walking Dead
    Ratings

    Last-ditch win seals it for Sky

    2016-12-13T14:37:00Z

    Football produced some of the best drama as Bournemouth fans knocked over their cocoa, leaping out of their bathchairs at an unlikely win.

  • I'm a Celebrity Extra Camp
    Ratings

    Camp finale ends on high

    2016-12-13T14:36:00Z

    Now the bugs have gone, ITV2 will reflect happily on its camp outings, while E4’s theoretical physicists will, like so many, be pleased to see the back of the whole tropical chaparral thing.

  • Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
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    Antiques bring value to BBC2

    2016-12-13T14:36:00Z

    As if it’s not quite thrilling enough seeing long-haired lover Donny Osmond and Amarillo-dreamin’ Tony Christie rummaging around the Midlands for bric-a-brac, this week, BBC2’s antiques ramble went berserk and put Donny in a De Lorean – the automotive equivalent of bric-a-brac.

  • Rillington Place
    Ratings

    Strictly pips I'm A Celebrity final

    2016-12-13T14:34:00Z

    I live quite close to what was Rillington Place. It has changed its name since and the houses are modern, but there’s a gap where No.10 would have been. Filling it is a small garden, impaired by history, rather melancholy but quietly dignified.

  • Muslims Like Us
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    Muslims Like Us draws 1.3m

    2016-12-13T12:05:00Z

    MONDAY: Love Productions’ latest social experiment Muslims Like Us launched with around half the crowd who tuned in to Make Bradford British in 2012.

  • Gogglebox
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    Gogglebox returns to form

    2016-12-12T12:59:00Z

    FRIDAY: Gogglebox returned to form without competition from I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here – winning the slot in its final 30-minutes.

  • The X Factor
    Ratings

    X Factor struggles to compete

    2016-12-12T10:39:00Z

    SUNDAY: The X Factor final entertained 1.5m fewer people than last year’s climax after struggling to match the competition from Planet Earth II.

  • Who Do You Think You Are
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    Who Do You Think You Are? slips to 3.3m

    2016-12-09T13:10:00Z

    THURSDAY: Who Do You Think You Are? continued to slide despite the lack of competition from I’m A Celebrity, while The Apprentice added nearly 1m viewers to last week’s all-time low audience.

  • In Plain Sight
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    In Plain Sight too much for Lucy Worsley

    2016-12-08T13:00:00Z

    WEDNESDAY: ITV’s latest crime drama got underway with almost 5m, overpowering Lucy Worsley’s BBC1 debut.

  • Westworld
    Ratings

    Westworld hosts 500k

    2016-12-07T12:52:00Z

    TUESDAY: Almost half a million people watched the final episode of JJ Abrams’ 10 part sci-fi drama Westworld on Sky Atlantic.

  • A Lawful Killing
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    Mark Duggan drama informs 2.5m

    2016-12-06T10:41:00Z

    MONDAY: BBC1’s recreation of the events that led up to the 2011 Tottenham Riots was watched by 2.5m, while Guy Martin’s latest series closed with 1.9m on Channel 4.

  • Walliams & Friend
    Ratings

    Walliams dips as McIntyre gains

    2016-12-05T12:46:00Z

    WEEKEND: David Walliams’ Friday evening show slipped as Michael McIntyre’s Saturday night vehicle hit its halfway stage with 6m viewers.  

  • Scarlett Moffat
    Ratings

    I’m A Celebrity ends on a high

    2016-12-05T10:40:00Z

    SUNDAY: I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! bowed out almost 1m viewers up on last year’s final as Gogglebox’s Scarlett Moffatt was crowned queen of the jungle.

  • Westworld
    Ratings

    Sky's robots outgun pope

    2016-12-05T10:23:00Z

    It can’t be long before some writer coming down with a fever in their freezing garret dreams up the idea of having Lenny The Pope wander into the artificial Wild West. After a few weeks on Sky Atlantic, it’s clear who’d win that particular gunfight at the corral.

  • Honey G
    Ratings

    Honey traps young crowd

    2016-12-05T10:23:00Z

    Despite The X Factor’s elongated Honey trap, the Saturday live shows have come under more pressure from BBC1’s new hit Michael McIntyre’s Big Show (6.8 million/28%) opposite.

  • Michael McIntyre’s Big Show
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    Big Show adds to X Factor misery

    2016-12-05T10:23:00Z

    After much probably unintended yet welcome hilarity, a teenager finally dropped its Ed Balls. No amount of coquettish pouting on Strictly’s 14th series was going to save this man from the sequinned boot once the red dance-off beam of doom had him in its sights.