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Gypsy Weddings beats Brit Awards
TUESDAY: The final instalment of Channel 4’s Big Fat Gypsy Weddings managed to beat ITV1’s live coverage of the Brits by more than 2m viewers.
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OK! TV launches with 450,000
MONDAY: New celebrity magazine show OK! TV opened its pages to nearly half a million viewers, kicking off a big night for Channel 5.
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C4 beats ITV with Million Pound Drop Live
FRIDAY: Channel 4 had a strong start to the weekend as Embarrassing Bodies and The Million Pound Drop Live drew more viewers than ITV1.
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Baftas draws biggest crowd since 2004
SUNDAY: A bumper night for British film The King’s Speech helped BBC1’s coverage of the Baftas to its biggest audience since 2004.
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Push the Button returns with 5.7m
SATURDAY: Ant & Dec’s Push the Button returned with more than 5.7m viewers - nearly a million below its previous series debut.
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Miriam O’Reilly ageism probe attracts 3.2m
Miriam O’Reilly, the former BBC presenter who defeated the corporation at an employment tribunal, was watched by more than 3 million viewers on ITV last night in her first programme since her victory .
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England victory nets 8m peak
WEDNESDAY: The England football team’s victory over Denmark netted a peak audience of more than 8m viewers for ITV1.
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Gypsy Weddings invites 8.2m
TUESDAY: Big Fat Gypsy Weddings continued its sparkling form for Channel 4, adding more than 1m viewers on last week and thrashing BBC1’s sci-fi drama Outcasts.
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Outcasts debuts with 4.5m
MONDAY: BBC1’s epic new sci-fi drama Outcasts had a spluttering start, taking off with only 4.5m viewers.
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The Promise launches with 1.7m
SUNDAY: The first part of The Promise Channel 4’s new drama was watched by 1.7 million viewers (7.2% share) at 9pm last night, maintaining the broadcaster’s usual Sunday late-night audience.
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Match of the Day scores high
SATURDAY: Match of the Day scored its best ratings in more than four years with highlights from a blistering day of Premier League action.
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England victory tackles 8m peak
FRIDAY: England’s Six Nations victory over Wales lined up a peak of more than 8m viewers.
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John Nettles exits Midsomer with 7m
WEDNESDAY: John Nettles made his final bow as Tom Barnaby in Midsomer Murders before an audience of nearly 7m - the drama’s highest overnights in nearly three years.
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C4 beats BBC1 with Gypsy Weddings
TUESDAY: Big Fat Gypsy Weddings gave Channel 4 its highest overnights audience in nearly four years - and beat the finale of BBC1 crime drama Silent Witness.
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Silent Witness continues to dominate
MONDAY: BBC1 drama Silent Witness continued to dominate, posting one of its biggest audiences of the series to date.
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Million Pound Drop returns on high
FRIDAY: The Million Pound Drop Live returned to Channel 4 with its second biggest audience to date.
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Murray defeat nets 4.3m peak
SUNDAY: A peak of more than 4.3m viewers braved an early start to watch Andy Murray’s defeat in the Australian Open final.
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Magicians ends on a high
SATURDAY: BBC1 pulled a rabbit out its hat as new entertainment show The Magicians ended with its biggest audience of the series.
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10 O’Clock Live loses 300,000
THURSDAY: Channel 4’s satirical news show 10 O’Clock Live lost more than 300,000 viewers on its debut.
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BBC1 shows top in 2010
BBC1 accounted for 57 of the top 100-rating shows of the year - but ITV1 landed the top spot with The X Factor Results programme.