RATINGS REPORT: 09-15 FEBRUARY 2026, MOST WATCHED SHOWS REVEALED
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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.
BBC drama continued to dominate the week, with Call The Midwife coming out on top with 5,620,400 viewers. Silent Witness continued with 5,152,500 and 5,124,700 for its next two episodes respectively. New BBC Two comedy Small Prophets becomes a huge hit for the BBC, launching with 4,431,400 viewers.
In competition shows: MasterChef The Professionals returned for a brand new series, launching with 2,554,200 whilst The Great Pottery Throwdown was watched by 2,705,500. Elsewhere in entertainment, The 1% Club caught 4,737,700 viewers, The Masked Singer was watched by 3,598,200, Gladiators by 3,562,000 and Gogglebox continued with 2,950,300.
The Winter Olympics peaked with 3,862,300 for the BBC with the Six Nations watched by 4,177,899 on ITV. ITV launched new reality competition The Summit, which didn't launch to a high enough audience to reach the top-50 of the week.
All programmes mentioned above are available to stream on their respective broadcaster's platform.
