1.9m tune in for latest 'Big Brother'
Thursday, September 3 2009, 10:06 BST
By Dan French, TV Reporter
1.9m tune in for latest 'Big Brother'
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Last night's Big Brother highlights drew 1.91m (8.3%) for Channel 4, according to early viewing figures.
The 9pm show came fourth during its timeslot and was down 1.25m on last year's equivalent episode, which drew 3.16m (13.9%) on Wednesday, September 3, 2008. The drop represents a decline of 40% year-on-year.
A sizeable 333k (2.1%) then tuned in on Channel 4+1.
Earlier on Channel 4, Location, Location, Location put in 2.8m (12.4%) during the 8pm hour. After Big Brother, the 10pm screening of Ugly Betty managed a lowly 950k (5.6%).
Over on BBC One, Wildest Dreams had 3.81m (18%) at 7.30pm. The audience then dropped to 3.77m (16.2%) during the half-hour Seaside Rescue at 8.30pm. Later, at 9pm, Crimewatch put in 4m (17.3%).
BBC Two's Economy Gastronomy logged 1.84m (8.1%) during the 8pm hour, then 3.68m (15.9%) tuned in for the Dragons' Den finale at 9pm. Shooting Stars followed at 10pm, pulling in 2.23m (11.6%), down around 490k on last week's performance.
Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire averaged 5.3m (24.2%) between 7.30pm and 9.45pm for ITV1. Harry Potter: Behind The Magic followed, bringing in 2.42m (10.7%) between 9.45pm and 10pm.
Over on Five, 1.19m (6%) tuned in for Jet Li film Cradle 2 The Grave between 9pm and 11.10pm. Earlier, at 8pm, World War One In Colour drew 998k (4.4%).
Overall, ITV1 came top during primetime with an average share of 20.3% to BBC One's 18.8%. BBC Two was third with 11.1%, followed by Channel 4 with 7.8% (+1: 1%) and Five's 4.6%.
Elsewhere, 506k (2.4%) watched BBC Four's The Thirties In Colour during the 9pm hour.
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'Big Brother' final is lowest rated ever
Saturday, September 5 2009, 14:15 BST
By Neil Wilkes, Editor
'Big Brother' final is lowest rated ever
Last night's Big Brother final recorded the lowest finale ratings in the show's ten-series history, early figures suggest.
An average of just 2.88m (16.4%) tuned in to Channel 4 between 10pm and 11.15pm last night, a huge drop of almost 2m on last year's finale, which was itself the lowest-rated finale ever at the time.
The audience peaked 3.26m (17.6%) at 10.30pm when Sophie Reade was confirmed as the winner.
An earlier show, broadcast between 8.30pm and 9.30pm, drew 2.58m (11.8%).
Immediately after the final, the last episode of E4's Big Brother's Big Mouth was seen by 504k (4.8%).
Elsewhere last night, a My Family repeat brought in 3.12m (14.1%) to BBC One at 8.30pm. It was followed by Blackadder Rides Again, which averaged 3.38m (15.9%) in the 9pm hour.
On ITV1, Tonight: From Bin To Banquet interested 2.84m (13.4%) between 8pm and 8.30pm. Rebus won the 9pm hour with 3.94m (18.4%).
BBC Two's Mastermind took 2.02m (9.5%) at 8pm, outrating the 816k (3.5%) audience for C4 short doc The Boy Who Was Born A Girl. Gardeners' World claimed 1.88m (8.5%) at 8.30pm, then the latest episode of The Tudors put in 1.59m (7.4%) from 9pm.
Brighton Beach Patrol picked up a decent 1.36m (6.3%) for Five in the 8pm hour, then NCIS logged 1.42m (6.7%).
Overall, ITV1 triumphed in primetime with an average audience share of 21.3% to BBC One's 19.2%. Channel 4 was third with 9.2% (+1: 0.6%), followed by BBC Two with 7.7% and Five with 5.2%.
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