Listed below are the twenty eight-day consolidated ratings for programmes shown between 04-10 January 2021. Figures courtesy of BARB.
Figures include those who watched live, those who watched within a twenty eight-day period and those who watched on devices (unless otherwise stated).
(Rank – Programme – Day – Viewership)
All Channels (top-15)
1. Prime Ministerial Statement (Mon) – 14,339,651
2. BBC News Special (Mon) – 11,134,179
3. Death In Paradise (Thu) – 9,154,033
4. The Masked Singer (Sat) – 7,688,929
5. Coronation Street (Mon) – 6,967,696
6. BBC News At Six (Mon) – 6,805,055
7. Coronation Street (Fri) – 6,795,857
8. BBC News At Six (Thu) – 6,732,705
9. A Perfect Planet (Sun) – 6,710,077
10. Coronation Street (Mon) – 6,676,497
11. Coronation Street (Wed) – 6,569,139
12. Traces (Mon) – 6,521,282
13.BBC News At Six (Fri) – 6,449,132
14.BBC News At Six (Tue) – 6,435,980
15.Countryfile (Sun) – 6,360,808
BBC One (top-15)
1. Prime Ministerial Statement (Mon) – 14,339,651
2. BBC News Special (Mon) – 11,134,179
3. Death In Paradise (Thu) – 9,154,033
4. BBC News At Six (Mon) – 6,805,055
5. BBC News At Six (Thu) – 6,732,705
6. A Perfect Planet (Sun) – 6,710,077
7. Traces (Mon) – 6,521,282
8. BBC News At Six (Fri) – 6,449,132
9. BBC News At Six (Tue) – 6,435,980
10. Countryfile (Sun) – 6,360,808
11. BBC News At Six (Wed) – 6,133,860
12. The FA Cup (Sun) – 5,759,712
13.EastEnders (Tue) – 5,594,109
14.EastEnders (Mon) – 5,301,237
15.EastEnders (Thu) – 5,282,673
BBC Two (top-15)
1. University Challenge (Mon) – 2,837,167
2. Inside The Factory (Tue) – 2,798,845
3. Richard Osman’s House Of Games (Tue) – 2,332,908
4. Richard Osman’s House Of Games (Thu) – 2,296,870
5. Only Connect (Mon) – 2,244,837
6. Richard Osman’s House Of Games (Wed) – 2,154,665
7. Richard Osman’s House Of Games (Fri) – 2,126,926
8. Richard Osman’s House Of Games (Mon) – 2,090,007
9. Rick Stein’s Cornwall (Tue) – 2,039,756
10. Saving Lives At Sea (thu) – 2,036,296
11. Gardeners’ World (Fri) – 2,024,408
12. Cornwall: This Fishing Life (Tue) – 1,887,159
13.Pointless (Thu) – 1,868,481
14.Cornwall: This Fishing Life (Thu) – 1,804,328
15.Cornwall: This Fishing Life (Fri) – 1,763,942
ITV (top-15)
1. The Masked Singer (Sat) – 7,688,929
2. Coronation Street (Mon) – 6,967,696
3. Coronation Street (Fri) – 6,795,857
4. Coronation Street (Mon) – 6,676,497
5. Coronation Street (Wed) – 6,569,139
6. Coronation Street (Fri) – 6,300,965
7. Emmerdale (Tue) – 6,001,447
8. Emmerdale (Mon) - 5,994,907
9. Emmerdale (Fri) – 5,919,952
10. Emmerdale (Thu) _ 5,867,148
11. Emmerdale (Wed) – 5,719,141
12. ITV News Special (Mon) – 5,482,603
13.Emmerdale (Thu) – 5,313,653
14.The Chase (Mon) – 5,295,077
15.Celebrity Catchphrase (Sat) – 5,240,778
Channel 4 (top-15)
1. Gogglebox Festive Special (Fri) – 5,424,933
2. 24 Hours In Police Custody (Tue) – 4,782,586
3. 24 Hours In Police Custody (Mon) – 4,423,665
4. Grand Designs (Wed) – 3,620,741
5. The Great Pottery Throwdown (Sun) – 3,375,402
6. Big Fat Quiz (Thu) – 2,383,672
7. Amazing Spaces (Thu) – 2,374,868
8. Kirstie & Phil’s Love It Or List It (Wed) – 2,284,375
9. The Great (Sun) – 2,241,381
10. Scotland’s Coastal Railway (Sun) – 1,763,865
11. Food Unwrapped (Mon) – 1,490,884
12. How To Lose Weight Well (Tue) – 1,463,078
13.The Man Who Fell From The Sky (Mon) – 1,450,198
14.Skyscraper (Sat) – 1,409,004
15.Indiana Jones And The Temple Of Doom (Sat) – 1,399,286
Channel 5 (top-15)
1. Susan Calman’s Grand Days Out (Fri) – 2,131,285
2. Ben Fogle: New Lives In The Wild (Tue) – 2,073,360
3. Dogs Behaving (Very) Badly (Tue) – 1,781,786
4. Natural History Museum (Thu) – 1,694,373
5. Secrets Of The Royal Palaces (Sat) – 1,670,625
6. World’s Most Scenic Railway Journeys (Fri) _ 1,584,723
7. Before They Were Royal (Sat) – 1,521,855
8. A&E After Dark (Mon) – 1,494,232
9. Bargain-Loving Brits In The Sun (Sun) – 1,418,744
10. The Thames: Britain’s Great River (Wed) – 1,265,312
11. Greatest Bridges (Wed) – 1,245,461
12. Police Interceptors (Mon) – 1,240,064
13.Escape To The Farm With Kate Humble (Sun) - 1,237,178
14.Neighbours (Thu) – 1,090,716
15.Neighbours (Tue) – 1,049,513
*Figure does not include those who watched on devices.