Soaps ratings: 'Emmerdale' nabs 6.5m for Mia's farewell

Emmerdale stayed well above 6m viewers on Wednesday night as Mia bid farewell to the village, according to the latest audience data.



ITV1's rural soap averaged 6.52m (33.6%) from 7pm and 163k (0.8%) on +1, as Mia said her goodbyes after Declan ordered her to go to Ireland.

Elsewhere, Hollyoaks fetched 1.12m (6.2%) on Channel 4 from 6.30pm and 149k (0.8%) on +1, before E4's first look at the next episode had 509k (2.6%) from 7pm.

Earlier in the day, Doctors entertained 1.6m (21.3%) on BBC One from 1.45pm, while Neighbours had 737k (9.7%) on Channel 5. The Aussie drama's repeat screening was watched by 1.03m (7.2%) from 5.30pm.