RATINGS: DOCTOR WHO 'WISH WORLD' CONSOLIDATED FIGURES REVEALED

In the new series, audiences join The Doctor (Ncuti Gatwa) and Belinda Chandra (Varada Sethu) on an epic quest to get Belinda back to Earth. But a mysterious force is stopping their return and the time-travelling TARDIS team must face great dangers, ferocious enemies and wilder terrors than ever before.

Doctor Who continued on BBC One last weekend with Wish World which scored overnight audience of 1.8m. BARB data has now been released which shows the episode has consolidated to 2.86m after 7-days, making it the 30th highest-rating individual programme of the week, and the 15th most-watched title of the week.

The synopsis for the episode reads: "Traps are sprung and old enemies unite as the Doctor and Belinda finally arrive home to find a very different world. Can the Doctor see the truth before midnight arrives?"

SEASON 2 RATINGS SO FAR

Episode 1

Overnight: 2.0m

Consolidated (7-days): 3.57m

Episode 2

Overnight: 1.58m

Consolidated (7-days): 3.05m

Episode 3

Overnight: 1.86m

Consolidated (7-days): 3.24m

Episode 4

Overnight: 1.51m

Consolidated (7-days): 2.80m

Episode 5

Overnight: 1.59m

Consolidated (7-days): 2.70m

Episode 6

Overnight: 2.57m

Consolidated (7-days): 3.75m

Episode 7

Overnight: 1.8m

Consolidated (7-days): 2.86m

Episode 8

Overnight: 2.2m

Consolidated (7-days): TBC

Doctor Who continues Saturdays on BBC One, with each episode available from 8am on BBC iPlayer.