

RATINGS REPORT: 21st-27th SEPTEMBER, MOST WATCHED SHOWS REVEALED
The latest 7-day consolidated ratings for programmes shown or released for the last week have been released by BARB. The top-50 breakdown can be found on BARB's website here. The Great British Bake Off returned to Channel 4 on Tuesday night with 7,187,200. It was over one million viewers ahead of its nearest competition of Strictly Come Dancing, which aired its first live show to 6,203,500. For Strictly, that's down nearly 1.5 million viewers on last year. The final episode o


RATINGS: THE CELEBRITY TRAITORS CONTINUES WITH 10 MILLION
Claudia Winkleman welcomed a brand new group of celebrities as they arrive at a beautiful castle in the Scottish Highlands to play the ultimate reality game of detection, back-stabbing and trust. Having launched with 8.9 million last Thursday, the show continued last night with an average of 10 million and over 60% share of the total TV audience. It’s not long before the famous faces are questioning everything - and everyone - as Claudia secretly assigns the Traitors. Their t


RATINGS REPORT: 14-20th SEPTEMBER 2026, MOST WATCHED SHOWS REVEALED
The latest 7-day consolidated ratings for programmes shown or released for the last week have been released by BARB. The top-50 breakdown can be found on BARB's website here. The return of Strictly Come Dancing toped the week with 6,427,700 viewers for its first episode featuring new hosts Emma Willis, Josh Widdicombe and Johannes Radebe. Directly afterwards, John Bishop hosted new quiz Wisdom Of The Crowd which was watched by 2,401,500. Also on Saturday night, The Voice UK c


RATINGS: THE CELEBRITY TRAITORS RETURNS WITH NEARLY NINE MILLION VIEWERS FOR SECOND SERIES LAUNCH ON BBC ONE
Claudia Winkleman welcomed a brand new group of celebrities as they arrive at a beautiful castle in the Scottish Highlands to play the ultimate reality game of detection, back-stabbing and trust. The show launched with its biggest launch audience to date of 8.9m viewers. It’s not long before the famous faces are questioning everything - and everyone - as Claudia secretly assigns the Traitors. Their task is simple: under the cover of darkness, they must pick off their fellow p


RATINGS REPORT: 07-13 SEPTEMBER, MOST WATCHED SHOWS REVEALED
The latest 7-day consolidated ratings for programmes shown or released for the last week have been released by BARB. The top-50 breakdown can be found on BARB's website here. Ludwig continued to top the week with 5,749,600 for its fourth episode of its second series. ITV came out on top for the Sunday night drama clash, with Trigger Point continuing with 4,680,400 and 4,919,400 and Vigil with 3,537,800 and 3,809,000 respectively. In non-scripted, The Great British Sewing Bee


RATINGS REPORT: 31st AUGUST-06th SEPTEMBER 2026, MOST WATCHED SHOWS REVEALED
The latest 7-day consolidated ratings for programmes shown or released for the last week have been released by BARB. The top-50 breakdown can be found on BARB's website here. Ludwig continued to top the week with 6,296,900 watching the third episode in its second series. It was followed by ITV drama Trigger Point which continued with 4,230,000 and 4,691,400. Opposite on BBC One, Vigil continued with 3,929,200 and 4,023,200 respectively. The Gentleman returned to Netflix for i


RATINGS REPORT: 24th-30th AUGUST 2026, MOST WATCHED SHOWS REVEALED
The latest 7-day consolidated ratings for programmes shown or released for the last week have been released by BARB. The top-50 breakdown can be found on BARB's website here. On Sunday night, both BBC One and ITV1 launched their Autumn slates with big returning dramas. On the former, Suranne Jones returned for a third series of Vigil to 4,708,800. Opposite on ITV, Trigger Point starring Vicky McClure returned to 4,422,400. Drama was the biggest genre of the week, with David M


RATINGS REPORT: 17-23 AUGUST 2026, MOST WATCHED SHOWS REVEALED
The latest 7-day consolidated ratings for programmes shown or released for the last week have been released by BARB. The top-50 breakdown can be found on BARB's website here. The return of hit comedy drama Ludwig, starring David Mitchell, topped the week with 6,605,700 for its first episode of its second series. It was over one million ahead of the second highest rating show which was the sixth and final episode of Diane Morgan's Ann Droid on Friday night with 5,582,300. The


ANN DROID TOPS 7.5m AFTER FIRST MONTH OF STREAMING
Hit comedy Ann Droid has been commissioned for a second run after attracting 7.6 million viewers (28 days) for episode one, making it the BBC’s second biggest new scripted launch of the year to date, after Small Prophets. The show, produced by Boffola Pictures and Witchcraft Industries, was created by BAFTA and Emmy nominated actor and writer Diane Morgan (Mandy, Cunk) and co-written by Morgan and Sarah Kendall (Frayed, The Other One). It stars Sue Johnston (True Love, The Ro


RATINGS REPORT: 03-09 AUGUST 2026, MOST WATCHED SHOWS REVEALED
The latest 7-day consolidated ratings for programmes shown or released for the last week have been released by BARB. The top-50 breakdown can be found on BARB's website here. Diane Morgan's hit comedy Ann Droid continued to top the week, with the fourth episode in the series watched by 5,103,500 on BBC One. In second place was the fourth episode of The Great British Sewing Bee which continued with 4,356,600. Murder 24/7 also continued strong with 4,106,200 and 3,458,300 for i


RATINGS REPORT: 27 JULY-02 AUGUST, MOST WATCHED SHOWS REVEALED
The latest 7-day consolidated ratings for programmes shown or released for the last week have been released by BARB. The top-50 breakdown can be found on BARB's website here. Breakout hit BBC comedy Ann Droid topped the week once again with 5,051,700 for its third episode. It was followed by The Great British Sewing Bee which entertained 4,248,800. On Saturday night, The Hit List and Alan Carr's Picture Slam continued with 2,090,000 and 2,322,700 respectively. In drama, Van D


RATINGS REPORT: 20-26 JULY 2026, MOST WATCHED SHOWS REVEALED
The latest 7-day consolidated ratings for programmes shown or released for the last week have been released by BARB. The top-50 breakdown can be found on BARB's website here. The second episode of breakout hit comedy Ann Droid was the most watched episode of the week across all channels and streamers, with the second episode consolidating to 4,614,800 viewers. Murder 24/7 earned its promotion from BBC Two to BBC One for its third series, launching to 3,841,000 on Tuesday nigh


RATINGS REPORT: 13-19th JULY 2026, MOST WATCHED SHOWS REVEALED
The latest 7-day consolidated ratings for programmes shown or released for the last week have been released by BARB. The top-50 breakdown can be found on BARB's website here. Outside of the World Cup, Diane Morgan's new BBC comedy Ann Droid was the highest rating programme of the week becoming a hit for the BBC. The first episode of the series consolidated to 4,613,300 after seven days. On Tuesday night, The Great British Sewing Bee returned to 3,639,000. ITV launched new rea


RATINGS REPORT: 15-21 JULY 2026, MOST WATCHED SHOWS REVEALED
The latest 7-day consolidated ratings for programmes shown or released for the last week have been released by BARB. The top-50 breakdown can be found on BARB's website here. England's opening World Cup match against Croatia scored the highest rating programme of the week for ITV with coverage averaging 11,195,500. Outside of the World Cup, the final two episodes of Clarkson's Farm topped the weekend with 4,106,000 and 3,681,000 respectively. Harlan Coben drama I Will Find Yo


























































