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Weekly Viewing Summary

TERRESTRIAL TOP 30
BBC1      Individuals 4+ (Including Timeshift) - w/e 18/03/2007
  Programme Millions
1 EASTENDERS (MON 1959) 9.92
2 COMIC RELIEF - THE BIG ONE (FRI 1859) 9.73
3 EASTENDERS (TUE 1959) 8.32
4 EASTENDERS (THU 1959) 8.23
5 COMIC RELIEF DOES THE APPRENTICE (THU 2100) 6.72
6 COMIC RELIEF DOES FAME ACADEMY (THU 1859) 6.43
7 TEN O'CLOCK NEWS (FRI 2200) 6.07
8 CASUALTY (SAT 2042) 6.01
9 COMIC RELIEF DOES FAME ACADEMY (TUE 2030) 5.83
10 COMIC RELIEF DOES FAME ACADEMY (THU 2030) 5.82
11 EUROVISION - MAKING YOUR MIND UP - RESUL (SAT 2132 5.75
12 CASUALTY (SUN 1959) 5.66
13 COMIC RELIEF DOES FAME ACADEMY (TUE 1859) 5.55
14 RUGBY SIX NATIONS (SAT 1819) 5.40
15 RUGBY SIX NATIONS (SAT 1718) 5.38
16 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW (SUN 1809) 5.37
17 LIFE ON MARS (TUE 2100) 5.32
18 EUROVISION - MAKING YOUR MIND UP (SAT 1930) 5.18
19 TEN O'CLOCK NEWS (THU 2200) 5.04
20 BBC NEWS (SAT 2202) 5.02
21 WATCHDOG (WED 1958) 4.97
22 TEN O'CLOCK NEWS (WED 2200) 4.54
23 TEN O'CLOCK NEWS (TUE 2201) 4.49
24 SIX O'CLOCK NEWS (MON 1800) 4.44
25 SIX O'CLOCK NEWS (THU 1800) 4.42
26 SIX O'CLOCK NEWS (TUE 1801) 4.22
27 SIX O'CLOCK NEWS (FRI 1800) 4.17
28 COMIC RELIEF DOES FAME ACADEMY (MON 1859) 4.12
29 COMIC RELIEF DOES FAME ACADEMY (MON 2100) 4.11
30 SIX O'CLOCK NEWS (WED 1800) 4.11
BBC2      Individuals 4+ (Including Timeshift) - w/e 18/03/2007
  Programme Millions
1 TOP GEAR OF THE POPS (FRI 2159) 6.40
2 MASTERCHEF GOES LARGE (THU 2001) 5.23
3 MASTERCHEF GOES LARGE (MON 2032) 4.22
4 MASTERCHEF GOES LARGE (TUE 2031) 4.07
5 MASTERCHEF GOES LARGE (WED 2031) 3.88
6 JEREMY CLARKSON: GREATEST RAID OF ALL TI (SUN 1959 3.85
7 MASTERCHEF GOES LARGE (WED 2001) 3.61
8 THE WEAKEST LINK (MON 1714) 3.17
9 THE WEAKEST LINK (TUE 1715) 3.07
10 UNIVERSITY CHALLENGE (MON 2001) 3.03
11 THE WEAKEST LINK (FRI 1714) 3.01
12 THE WEAKEST LINK (THU 1715) 2.99
13 THE WEAKEST LINK (WED 1715) 2.90
14 EGGHEADS (TUE 1801) 2.39
15 GARDENERS' WORLD (FRI 2029) 2.35
16 EGGHEADS (MON 1759) 2.26
17 EGGHEADS (FRI 1800) 2.23
18 RICK STEIN'S FOOD HEROES (TUE 2002) 2.16
19 EGGHEADS (WED 1800) 2.13
20 A NEW YEAR AT KEW (FRI 1959) 2.11
21 BILL ODDIE GOES WILD (THU 1930) 2.10
22 THE TREES THAT MADE BRITAIN (MON 1901) 2.10
23 MEERKAT MANOR (SUN 1934) 2.07
24 FILM: EMMA (SAT 1935) 1.98
25 MEERKAT MANOR (SUN 1910) 1.97
26 EGGHEADS (THU 1800) 1.95
27 DEAD RINGERS (THU 2131) 1.74
28 NATION ON FILM (MON 1931) 1.70
29 MOIRA STUART IN SEARCH OF WILBERFORCE (FRI 2058) 1.70
30 A TASTE OF MY LIFE (TUE 1831) 1.66
ITV1      Individuals 4+ (Including Timeshift) - w/e 18/03/2007
  Programme Millions
1 CORONATION STREET (MON 1933) 11.00
2 CORONATION STREET (MON 2029) 10.72
3 CORONATION STREET (SUN 1929) 10.48
4 DANCING ON ICE (SAT 1829) 10.04
5 CORONATION STREET (WED 1932) 9.80
6 DANCING ON ICE - THE SKATE OFF (SAT 2050) 9.14
7 CORONATION STREET (FRI 1934) 8.94
8 EMMERDALE (MON 1902) 8.55
9 WILD AT HEART (SUN 2001) 7.89
10 EMMERDALE (THU 1900) 7.83
11 EMMERDALE (WED 1901) 7.83
12 EMMERDALE (TUE 1903) 7.83
13 EMMERDALE (SUN 1902) 7.62
14 EMMERDALE (FRI 1903) 7.35
15 PRIMEVAL (SAT 1950) 6.52
16 FALLEN ANGEL (MON 2101) 6.52
17 MANSFIELD PARK (SUN 2105) 6.24
18 HARRY HILL'S TV BURP (SAT 1801) 5.54
19 FALLEN ANGEL (TUE 2101) 5.37
20 COPS WITH CAMERAS (TUE 1934) 4.54
21 ITV NEWS (SUN 1845) 4.40
22 ITV EVENING NEWS (MON 1830) 4.11
23 ITV EVENING NEWS (WED 1830) 4.01
24 ITV EVENING NEWS (THU 1830) 3.87
25 ITV EVENING NEWS (FRI 1830) 3.86
26 A TOUCH OF FROST (FRI 2005) 3.83
27 ITV EVENING NEWS (TUE 1830) 3.82
28 UEFA CUP (THU 1929) 3.70
29 THE DAME EDNA TREATMENT (SAT 2142) 3.59
30 UEFA CUP (WED 2003) 3.43
Channel 4      Individuals 4+ (Including Timeshift) - w/e 18/03/2007
  Programme Millions
1 GRAND DESIGNS (WED 2101) 5.60
2 RELOCATION, RELOCATION (WED 1959) 3.21
3 DEAL OR NO DEAL (THU 1617) 3.02
4 DEAL OR NO DEAL (FRI 1617) 3.01
5 BODYSHOCK: WORLD'S BIGGEST BOY (TUE 2059) 2.92
6 100 GREATEST STAND UPS (SUN 1959) 2.88
7 DEAL OR NO DEAL (WED 1617) 2.85
8 DEAL OR NO DEAL (MON 1614) 2.82
9 DEAL OR NO DEAL (TUE 1617) 2.69
10 DEAL OR NO DEAL (SUN 1655) 2.61
11 DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES (WED 2204) 2.38
12 THE SIMPSONS (FRI 1800) 2.10
13 TIME TEAM (SUN 1745) 2.09
14 THE SIMPSONS (TUE 1800) 2.07
15 HOLLYOAKS (THU 1830) 2.05
16 RICHARD AND JUDY (FRI 1704) 2.05
17 THE SIMPSONS (MON 1800) 2.01
18 RICHARD AND JUDY (MON 1701) 2.00
19 THE SIMPSONS (THU 1800) 1.98
20 RICHARD AND JUDY (THU 1704) 1.97
21 HOLLYOAKS (MON 1830) 1.96
22 HOLLYOAKS (FRI 1830) 1.94
23 THE SIMPSONS (WED 1800) 1.93
24 THE LAST DAYS OF THE RAJ (MON 2100) 1.91
25 10 YEARS YOUNGER (THU 1959) 1.90
26 RICHARD AND JUDY (WED 1704) 1.86
27 HOLLYOAKS (WED 1829) 1.79
28 FILM: PATRIOT GAMES (1992) (SAT 2133) 1.77
29 RICHARD AND JUDY (TUE 1704) 1.75
30 DISPATCHES (MON 2002) 1.67
five      Individuals 4+ (Including Timeshift) - w/e 18/03/2007
  Programme Millions
1 CSI: CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION (TUE 2102) 3.19
2 CSI - NEW YORK (SAT 2132) 2.84
3 CSI MIAMI (TUE 2200) 2.39
4 THE BERMUDA TRIANGLE:... (TUE 2001) 1.95
5 50 SHOCKING FACTS ABOUT YOUR FOOD (THU 2104) 1.86
6 HOME AND AWAY (THU 1801) 1.84
7 HOME AND AWAY (MON 1800) 1.79
8 FILM: BEFORE YOU GO (2002) (WED 2103) 1.72
9 NCIS (FRI 2101) 1.67
10 PRISON BREAK (MON 2201) 1.64
11 HOME AND AWAY (FRI 1801) 1.63
12 LAW AND ORDER (SAT 2232) 1.60
13 HOME AND AWAY (TUE 1801) 1.54
14 LAW & ORDER: CRIMINAL INTENT (FRI 2201) 1.52
15 HOME AND AWAY (WED 1801) 1.50
16 EXTRAORDINARY PEOPLE: THE TWINS... (THU 2232) 1.41
17 FILM: BICENTENNIAL MAN (SUN 1744) 1.38
18 LAW AND ORDER - SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT (TUE 2303) 1.36
19 THE SEVEN YEAR OLD SURGEON:... (MON 2059) 1.35
20 NCIS (SAT 2040) 1.25
21 CHILD IN A MILLION (WED 1959) 1.24
22 GREY'S ANATOMY (SUN 2059) 1.10
23 MONSTER MOVES (MON 1957) 1.06
24 FILM: NOT ANOTHER TEEN MOVIE (2001) (SUN 2159) 1.06
25 GHOST DAD (SUN 1604) 1.01
26 FILM: THE DEVIL'S BRIGADE (SUN 1337) 0.98
27 BRITAIN'S FATTEST TEENAGER:... (WED 2258) 0.98
28 THE DARK SIDE OF HIPPOS (FRI 1959) 0.88
29 GREY'S ANATOMY (SUN 2001) 0.85
30 MIND THE FAT (THU 1959) 0.79
 
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  • Programmes of less than 15 minutes duration are excluded.

  • When a programme is split into two separate parts on the same day (e.g. by a news bulletin), the audience reported is an average of the network audiences to the two parts weighted by their respective durations.

  • Up to December 2001, when a programme or episode of a serial was repeated within the same week, audiences to each showing were aggregated within these Top 30 listings. This rule is no longer applied, so Top 30 listings up to December 2001 should not be compared with more recent data.

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