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RatingsLife’s Too Short debuts with 2.4m
THURSDAY: Ricky Gervais’ new comedy Life’s Too Short pulled in a sizeable audience for BBC2 as part of a comedy hour that saw the return of religious sitcom Rev post record ratings.
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RatingsFrozen Planet feels chill from The Jury
WEDNESDAY: Frozen Planet’s audience felt the chill from The Jury, which steadied after losing more than 2m viewers on Tuesday.
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RatingsITV1's The Jury loses 2m
TUESDAY: The second part of ITV1’s The Jury lost more than 2 million viewers and was beaten by BBC1 drama Death in Paradise.
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RatingsThe Jury opens with 6.2m
MONDAY: ITV1 drama The Jury started its week-long run nearly a million above the broadcaster’s usual figures.
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RatingsSusan Boyle profile pulls 5.5m
FRIDAY: Britain’s Got Talent finalist Susan Boyle is still proving a draw for ITV with a new profile delivering nearly 5.5m viewers – while the combo of Ricky Gervais and Johnny Depp gave Graham Norton his biggest audience since January.
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RatingsX Factor reclaims top slot
SATURDAY: ITV proved it still has the X Factor reclaiming the top slot from BBC1’s Strictly Come Dancing.
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RatingsDownton ends on 10.5m high
SUNDAY: The series finale of Downton Abbey went out on a high after the latest eliminations from The X Factor peaked with 14m viewers.
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RatingsTop Boy ends on 990k
THURSDAY: Channel 4’s decision to strip urban drama Top Boy across a week paid off, with the audience remaining consistently strong over the run.
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RatingsFrozen Planet draws 7.9m
WEDNESDAY: BBC1’s Frozen Planet piled on more than a million extra viewers on last week’s debut.
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Ratings71 Degrees North bows out with 2.6m
TUESDAY: The final of ITV1’s arctic challenge 71 Degrees North received a chilly reception.
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RatingsTop Boy debuts with 1.1m
MONDAY: Channel 4’s uncompromising drama about drug crime in East London launched with just over 1m viewers.
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RatingsX Factor back on top with 12m
SUNDAY: The X Factor reclaimed its crown as the biggest show on television after being usurped the previous night by Strictly Come Dancing.
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RatingsC5's Bachelor final tops 1.3m
FRIDAY: Welsh rugby star Gavin Henson chose a new girlfriend in the final edition of The Bachelor, drawing a series high for Channel 5.
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RatingsStrictly overtakes X Factor
SATURDAY: Strictly Come Dancing dramatically overtook The X Factor to become the highest-rated show on Saturday night.
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RatingsBBC1's Hidden ends on low
THURSDAY: BBC1 drama Hidden bowed out with a series low audience of less than 3.7m.
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RatingsFrozen Planet debuts with 6.8m
WEDNESDAY: BBC1’s latest exploration of the natural world, with David Attenborough, broke the ice with an impressive audience on its debut.
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RatingsDeath in Paradise sets sail with 5.75m
TUESDAY: New crime drama Death in Paradise boosted BBC1’s usual audience by more than 15% on its debut - as a BBC2 doc about code-breakers beat ITV1 reality show 71 Degrees North.
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RatingsYoung Apprentice hires 4m
MONDAY: The new series of BBC1’s The Apprentice spin-off with young people failed to win over a big audience.
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RatingsDerren Brown's Assassin takes out 1.8m
FRIDAY: Derren Brown conjured up his biggest audience for Channel 4 in more than a year for a show in which he hypnotised someone into becoming an assassin.
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RatingsKiwi RWC victory scores 6.6m
SUNDAY: More than half the viewing population watched New Zealand clinch the Rugby World Cup.