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Wednesday 11 June 2008

Silence in the Library - Final BARB Rating

Final figures released by BARB give episode Eight of Series Four, Silence in the Library, an official rating of 6.27 million viewers.

The week was dominated by ITV which had 15 of the top twenty places, thanks to the runaway success of Britain's Got Talent, the final of which is now the most watched programme of the year to date.

Doctor Who was the 27th most watched for the week on British Television and the 9th most watched on BBC Television. It is the first time the programme has dropped out of the top twenty since The Empty Child in 2005 and the lowerst position since the series returned in 2005. The rating is the lowest since The Satan Pit in 2006, which got 6.1 million watching.

Some of the missing viewers watched the Sunday repeat on BBC3 which was watched by 1.35 million viewers and was the 2nd most watched programme on multi-channel for the week. To date over half a million have also watched it on the BBC iPlayer and the total reach of the programme is over 8.5 million.

The Saturday showing of Doctor Who Confidential got 0.57 million viewers making it the 31st most watched multi-channel programme. The Sunday repeat was higher in the chart with 0.63 million watching and number 24 in the chart.

Full ratings data, including data for iPlayer downloads can be found in the Doctor Who Forum.


Top Programmes w/e 1 June 2008

1 BRITAIN'S GOT TALENT FINAL RESULT (SAT 2131) - 13.88 - ITV1

2 BRITAIN'S GOT TALENT (FRI 2101) - 11.86 - ITV1

3 BRITAIN'S GOT TALENT (SAT 1849) - 11.52 - ITV1

4 BRITAIN'S GOT TALENT (MON 2100) - 11.33 - ITV1

5 BRITAIN'S GOT TALENT (THU 2030) - 10.13 - ITV1

6 BRITAIN'S GOT TALENT (WED 2031) - 10.03 - ITV1

7 CORONATION STREET (MON 2029) - 9.99 - ITV1

8 CORONATION STREET (MON 1931) - 9.89 - ITV1

9 EASTENDERS (MON 1959) - 9.38 - BBC1

10 BRITAIN'S GOT TALENT (TUE 2030) - 9.29 - ITV1

11 CORONATION STREET (WED 1929) - 9.23 - ITV1

12 CORONATION STREET (FRI 1933) - 9.09 - ITV1

13 CORONATION STREET (FRI 2029) - 8.96 - ITV1

14 EASTENDERS (FRI 2000) - 7.95 - BBC1

15 EASTENDERS (THU 1929) - 7.46 - BBC1

16 EMMERDALE (MON 1900) - 7.31 - ITV1

17 I'D DO ANYTHING - THE FINAL (SAT 2044) - 7.18 - BBC1

18 MATCH OF THE DAY LIVE (WED 2000) - 7.07 - BBC1

19 EMMERDALE (WED 1859) - 6.99 - ITV1

20 THE APPRENTICE (TUE 2100) - 6.84 - BBC1

21 EMMERDALE (FRI 1901) - 6.68 - ITV1

22 EASTENDERS (TUE 1930) - 6.60 - BBC1

23 EMMERDALE (THU 1858) - 6.37 - ITV1

24 EMMERDALE (TUE 1859) - 6.34 - ITV1

25 BBC NEWS (MON 1830) - 6.32 - BBC1

26 AN AUDIENCE WITH NEIL DIAMOND (SAT 2030) - 6.28 - ITV1

27 DOCTOR WHO (SAT 1902) - 6.27 - BBC1

28 HEARTBEAT (SUN 1959) - 5.70 - ITV1

29 I'D DO ANYTHING - THE FINAL (SAT 1800) - 5.46 - BBC1

30 THE INSPECTOR LYNLEY MYSTERIES (SUN 1959) - 5.30 - BBC1


Top Multi Channel Programmes w/e 1 June 2008

1 BRITAIN'S GOT MORE TALENT (Sat 2158) 2,172,000 - ITV2      

2 DOCTOR WHO (Sun 2001) 1,345,000 - BBC3      

3 LOST (Sun 2101) 1,166,000 - Sky One   

4 EASTENDERS (Tue 2201) 1,162,000 - BBC3      

5 BRITAIN'S GOT MORE TALENT (Wed 2159) 1,150,000 - ITV2      

6 HEROES (Thu 2231) 1,141,000 - BBC3      

7 EASTENDERS (Thu 2201) 1,122,000 - BBC3      

8 BRITAIN'S GOT MORE TALENT (Mon 2230) 1,117,000 - ITV2      

9 BRITAIN'S GOT MORE TALENT (Sat 2027) 931,000 - ITV2      

10 BRITAIN'S GOT MORE TALENT (Fri 2231) 914,000 - ITV2      

11 BRITAIN'S GOT MORE TALENT (Thu 2159) 875,000 - ITV2      

12 GLADIATORS (Sun 1759) 844,000 - Sky One   

13 BRITAIN'S GOT MORE TALENT (Tue 2159) 825,000 - ITV2      

14 BRITAIN'S GOT TALENT (Sun 2001) 744,000 - ITV2      

15 HOME AND AWAY (Wed 1829) 713,000 - Fiver (was

16 60 SECONDS (Sun 1959) 712,000 - BBC3      

17 HOME AND AWAY (Tue 1828) 710,000 - Fiver (was

18 HOME AND AWAY (Thu 1828) 690,000 - Fiver (was

19 BRITAIN'S GOT TALENT FINAL RESULT (Sun 2144) 685,000 - ITV2      

20 THE SIMPSONS (Sun 2031) 664,000 - Sky One   

21 HOME AND AWAY (Fri 1829) 653,000 - Fiver (was

22 HOLLYOAKS (Mon 1859) 647,000 - E4      In

23 HOLLYOAKS (Wed 1859) 636,000 - E4      In

24 DOCTOR WHO CONFIDENTIAL (Sun 2045) 632,000 - BBC3      

25 FAMILY GUY (Sun 2202) 630,000 - BBC3      

26 HOLLYOAKS (Tue 1859) 630,000 - E4      In

27 HOLLYOAKS (Thu 1859) 611,000 - E4      In

28 DONT FORGET THE LYRICS (Sun 1901) 598,000 - Sky One   

29 FAMILY GUY (Sun 2223) 593,000 - BBC3      

30 BONES (Thu 2101) 586,000 - Sky One   

 

Source BARB

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