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England's win over Brazil scores peak of 9m viewers | England's win over Brazil scores peak of 9m viewers |
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ITV's coverage of England's 2-1 friendly win over Brazil peaked with nearly 9 million viewers on Wednesday night, beating the final outing for Sir David Attenborough's Africa on BBC1. | ITV's coverage of England's 2-1 friendly win over Brazil peaked with nearly 9 million viewers on Wednesday night, beating the final outing for Sir David Attenborough's Africa on BBC1. |
International Football Live had an average of 6.9 million viewers, a 29.8% share, between 7pm and 9.30pm, with a five-minute peak of 9 million viewers. | International Football Live had an average of 6.9 million viewers, a 29.8% share, between 7pm and 9.30pm, with a five-minute peak of 9 million viewers. |
Attenborough's Africa finished with 5.2 million viewers, a 20.6% share, between 9pm and 10pm. | Attenborough's Africa finished with 5.2 million viewers, a 20.6% share, between 9pm and 10pm. |
Africa also lost out to a later than usual edition of Coronation Street, watched by 6.2 million viewers (25.2%) between 9.30pm and 10pm. | Africa also lost out to a later than usual edition of Coronation Street, watched by 6.2 million viewers (25.2%) between 9.30pm and 10pm. |
One brain doctor born every minute | One brain doctor born every minute |
At the same time as Africa, BBC2's new series Brain Doctors, about neurosurgeons at Oxford's John Radcliffe Hospital, began with 1.4 million viewers (5.5%). | At the same time as Africa, BBC2's new series Brain Doctors, about neurosurgeons at Oxford's John Radcliffe Hospital, began with 1.4 million viewers (5.5%). |
It lost out to Channel 4's One Born Every Minute, watched by 2.2 million viewers (8.6%), also between 9pm and 10pm. | It lost out to Channel 4's One Born Every Minute, watched by 2.2 million viewers (8.6%), also between 9pm and 10pm. |
Not that Del Boy, a different one | Not that Del Boy, a different one |
The second outing for new Ricky Gervais comedy drama Derek on Channel 4 had 1.6 million viewers, an 8.3% share, between 10pm and 10.30pm, down from 1.7 million (9.2%) for its first episode last week. | |
BBC3's new Manchester-set docusoap People Like Us began with 826,000 viewers (3.3%) between 9pm and 10pm. | BBC3's new Manchester-set docusoap People Like Us began with 826,000 viewers (3.3%) between 9pm and 10pm. |
Up against ITV's football, new BBC1 show Holiday Hit Squad premiered with 3.9 million viewers, a 16.3% share, between 8pm and 9pm. | Up against ITV's football, new BBC1 show Holiday Hit Squad premiered with 3.9 million viewers, a 16.3% share, between 8pm and 9pm. |
All ratings are Barb overnight figures, including live, +1 (except for BBC channels) and same day timeshifted (recorded) viewing, but excluding on demand, or other – unless otherwise stated. Figures for BBC1, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5 generally include ratings for their HD simulcast services, unless otherwise stated | All ratings are Barb overnight figures, including live, +1 (except for BBC channels) and same day timeshifted (recorded) viewing, but excluding on demand, or other – unless otherwise stated. Figures for BBC1, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5 generally include ratings for their HD simulcast services, unless otherwise stated |
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