RATINGS REPORT: 23rd FEBRUARY-01st MARCH 2026, MOST WATCHED SHOWS REVEALED
- Mar 18
- 1 min read
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 charts, with Call The Midwife topping the week overall with 6,146,000. It was followed by Death In Paradise with 5,063,300 and Silent Witness continued with 4,816,900 and 4,852,000 for its next two episodes respectively.
Elsewhere in scripted, BBC Two comedy Small Prophets continued with 4,568,300 for its third episode. Bridgerton returned to Netflix for its second half of its fourth series with 3,976,000. On ITV, The Lady continued with 2,648,500 and 3,015,100 respectively.
In entertainment, Britain's Got Talent continued with 4,884,600 which led into the BRIT Awards which were watched by 2,623,900 on Saturday night. Opposite on BBC One, Gladiators and Michael McIntyre's Big Show with 4,138,700 and 4,533,900 respectively.
Elsewhere, Gogglebox continued with 3,051,800, Dragons' Den with 2,975,700, MasterChef: The Professionals with 2,765,400 and The Great Pottery Throwdown with 2,748,300.
All programmes mentioned above are available to stream on their respective broadcaster's platform.


































