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RatingsSkinner gets opinionated with 1.8m
FRIDAY: Frank Skinner’s Opinionated returned with nearly 1.8m viewers, beating Channel 4 comedy Friday Night Dinner.
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RatingsSo You Think You Can Dance stumbles on return
SATURDAY: So You Think You Can Dance returned to BBC1 with nearly 1.6m fewer viewers than its previous series launch.
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RatingsJapan disaster doc draws 2.25m
THURSDAY: A fast turnaround documentary on the Japan earthquake and subsequent tsunami delivered an above average audience for Channel 4.
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RatingsMidsomer ratings untouched by racism row
WEDNESDAY: ITV viewers were undeterred by the racism row surrounding Midsomer Murders as the drama locked out all competition.
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RatingsKatie's Beautiful Friends attract 1.7m
TUESDAY: Channel 4’s new series on disfigurement fronted by acid burns victim Katie Piper attracted an audience of more than 1.7m.
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RatingsDispatches rail investigation draws 1.6m
MONDAY: Richard Wilson’s investigation into commuter chaos helped Channel 4’s Dispatches to its biggest audience in more than a year.
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RatingsAntiques beats Duran Duran
SUNDAY: BBC1’s Antiques Roadshow beat ITV1’s antiques rock show, as a Duran Duran special underperformed for the commercial broadcaster.
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RatingsIsherwood drama draws 1.2m
SATURDAY: The story of writer Christopher Isherwood’s life in Berlin, starring Doctor Who’s Matt Smith, failed to match BBC2’s usual audience figures.
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RatingsComic Relief peaks with 12.4m
FRIDAY: BBC1 telethon Comic Relief once again proved a huge draw for viewers raising a peak audience of 12.4m (48.9%) for the charity appeal.
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RatingsComic Relief trek raises 5m
THURSDAY: The latest celebrity-led effort to raise money for Comic Relief drew nearly an audience of nearly 5m to BBC1.
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RatingsMasterChef outplays football
WEDNESDAY: A vegetarian special of BBC1’s MasterChef outplayed Chelsea’s goalless Champions League draw with FC Copenhagen on ITV1.
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RatingsLily Allen doc debuts with 1.3m
TUESDAY: Channel 4’s documentary trailing Lily Allen’s bid to break into retail fashion delivered an audience of more than 1.3m - as Caroline Quentin: A Passage through India continued to struggle on ITV1.
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RatingsUneventful return for C4's alien drama
MONDAY: US drama The Event returned to Channel 4 in a new slot with its lowest audiences to date.
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RatingsMan Utd victory peaks at 8.3m
SATURDAY: Manchester United’s FA Cup quarter final victory over Arsenal drew a peak audience of 8.3m to ITV.
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RatingsWaking the Dead unearths 5.87m
SUNDAY: BBC1 had a mixed night of drama as the new series of Waking the Dead made a strong return while sci-fi series Outcasts drew to an underwhelming close.
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RatingsJapan quake boosts news
FRIDAY: The earthquake and tsunami that has devastated coastal regions of Japan led to a rise in audiences for the late BBC and ITV news bulletins.
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RatingsITV1's Monroe debuts with 5.9m
THURSDAY: ITV’s new medical drama Monroe got off to a strong start, providing an antidote for nearly 6m viewers.
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RatingsSpurs qualify with 8m peak
WEDNESDAY: Tottenham Hotspur’s battling draw against AC Milan to reach the quarter final of the Uefa Champions League scored a peak of nearly 8m viewers for ITV.
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RatingsCameron's One Show draws 5m
TUESDAY: David Cameron’s appearance on The One Show helped it attract an audience of nearly 5m.
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RatingsLaw & Order: UK returns with 5.5m
MONDAY: ITV1’s crime drama Law & Order: UK returned with nearly 5.5m viewers.