CHRISTMAS DAY RATINGS OF PAST: 2016-21
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CHRISTMAS DAY RATINGS OF PAST: 2016-21

A look back at Christmas Day overnight ratings for 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021. This year's Christmas ratings will be released on Boxing Day.



2016

1) The Queen - 7.7m

2) Strictly Come Dancing 7.2m

3) The Great Christmas Bake Off - 6.3m

4) Mrs Brown's Boys - 6.1m

5) Call The Midwife - 6.1m

6) EastEnders - 5.9m

7) Coronation Street - 5.8m

8) Doctor Who - 5.7m

9) Frozen - 4.7m

10) Emmerdale - 4.2m



2017

1) The Queen - 7.6m

2) Mrs Brown's Boys - 6.8m

3) Strictly Come Dancing - 6.5m

4) Call The Midwife - 6.3m

5) EastEnders - 6.3m

6) Doctor Who - 5.7m

7) Coronation Street - 5.1m

8) BBC News - 4.2m

9) The Highway Rat - 4.0m

10) Cinderella - 3.6m



2018

1) The Queen - 6.4m

2) Michael McIntyre's Big Show - 6.1m

3) Strictly Come Dancing - 5.8m

4) Call The Midwife - 5.5m

5) The Jungle Book - 5.2m

6) EastEnders - 5.0m

7) BBC News - 4.7m

8) Mrs Brown's Boys - 4.7m

9) Coronation Street - 4.6m

10) Zog - 4.5m



2019

1) Gavin And Stacey - 11.6m

2) The Queen - 6.4m

3) Strictly Come Dancing - 5.5m

4) EastEnders - 5.5m

5) Michael McIntyre's Big Show - 5.2m

6) Call The Midwife - 5.2m

7) Mrs Brown's Boys - 4.6m

8) Coronation Street - 4.5m

9) Emmerdale - 4.1m

10) Finding Dory - 4.0m



2020

1) The Queen - 6.3m

2) Call The Midwfie - 5.4m

3) Blankety Blank - 5.3m

4) Strictly Come Dancing - 4.9m

5) The Wheel - 4.7m

6) Coronation Street - 4.5m

7) Mrs Brown's Boys - 3.8m

8) Emmerdale - 3.6m

9) EastEnders - 3.5m

10) The Chase - 3.0m



2021

1) The Queen - 7.4m

2) Strictly Come Dancing - 5.8m

3) Call The Midwife - 4.7m

4) Michael McIntyre's Christmas Wheel - 4.6m

5) Blankety Blank - 4.2m

6) Mary Poppins Returns - 3.7m

7) Superworm - 3.34m

8) Coronation Street - 3.25m

9) Emmerdale - 3.0m

10) EastEnders - 2.9m






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