All Top 100 shows articles – Page 21
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X Factor shows its age
Once, like a colossus, ITV’s singing competition stood proudly across Saturday and Sunday nights, squishing all-comers.
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BBC wins storming Sunday
Ordinarily, Ed Balls’ Gangnam Style salsa would be the most terrifying thing you’re ever likely to see; well, that or a bobcat swimming towards you.
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Planet Earth takes off
This week, BBC1’s sequel, Planet Earth II – the return of the killer planet – dealt with the opposition in much the same way as that pit of snakes did the sea-bound baby iguanas.
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Bake Off bows out on a high
This week, Bake Off waved an imperious and huge goodbye to BBC1; perhaps fatigued by the excitement, the next day’s review of 2015 made many fewer people’s soufflés go up and down.
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Top 100 shows: 10-16 Oct
One of the most over-used and obsolete phrases in politics is “we’re not going to give you a running commentary on…”. It’s usually about something long-running that everyone knows the answer to already, like the third runway at Heathrow.
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Top 100 shows: 3-9 Oct
After England’s unwieldy performance under its caretaker manager against plucky Malta, I half expected Scooby-Doo and the gang to rush to the touchline and yank off his mask to reveal a scheming baddy muttering that he’d have got away with it if it weren’t for those pesky kids.
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Top 100 shows: 22-28 August 2016
Great British Bake Off returns with best ever launch as ITV’s The X Factor slumps from last year’s opener
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Top 100 network programmes: 11 - 17 July 2016
BBC1’s adaptation of Joseph Conrad’s The Secret Agent launched below slot average
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Top 100 network programmes: 4 - 10 Jul 2016
BBC triumphs in head-to-head battle after Andy Murray win kicks off a day to remember
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Top 100 network programmes: 27 June - 3 Jul 2016
Home nation’s defeat to minnows Iceland draws 11 million as Euro 2016 again dominates the table
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Top 100 network programmes: 20 - 26 June 2016
With the nation’s EU status at stake, viewers turned to politics shows for the result and its impact
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Top 100 network programmes: 13 - 19 June 2016
Football dominated the week, with Belgium v Italy scoring a surprise win over England v Wales
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Top 100 network programmes: 6 - 12 June 2016
ITV scores a Euro winner with England game and lively EU debate
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Top 100 network programmes: 30 May - 5 June 2016
Lacking a Saturday night heavy-hitter, it’s the turn of the soaps to dominate the table this week
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Top 100 network programmes: 23 - 29 May 2016
Viewing figures for the revamped Top Gear may be down on 2015, but its audience share is up
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Top 100 network programmes: 16 - 22 May 2016
On Monday, the penultimate episode of ITV’s Marcella drew 4.4 million/21% (268,000 +1), well ahead of BBC1’s Peter Kay’s Comedy Shuffle
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Top 100 network programmes: 9 - 15 May 2016
Eurovision gives BGT a run for its money, while the Queen’s 90th is a gift for ITV
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Top 100 network programmes: 2 - 8 May 2016
ITV family drama The Durrells held off BBC1’s annual awards bash to clinch a Sunday night win
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Top 100 network programmes: 25 Apr - 1 May 2016
BBC2’s Line Of Duty ends with a slot-winning 4 million, while The Secret launches well for ITV