Tuesday ratings: 'EastEnders' Phil decision seen by 8.1m

EastEnders topped the soap ratings on Tuesday evening as Phil Mitchell made a massive decision, overnight figures show.



EastEnders pulled in 8.13m (34.2%) at 7.30pm as Phil agreed to let Derek become a partner in his businesses. BBC Three's repeat screening secured 771k (3.5%) at 10pm.

Also on BBC One, Holby City entertained 5.23m (22.6%) at 8pm with the latest developments for Sahira and Greg.

Emmerdale attracted 7.38m (33.9%) at 7pm and 142k (0.6%) on +1 as Aaron faced more troubles, while Coronation Street tribute show Farewell Becky then interested 4.57m (19.2%) at 7.30pm and 263k (1.1%) on timeshift.

Hollyoaks appealed to 1.09m (5.2%) at 6.30pm on Channel 4 as Mercedes's new storyline with Doctor Browning continued, while E4's first look then grabbed 495k (2.2%) at 7pm and 102k (0.4%) on +1.

Over on Channel 5, Neighbours took 736k (8.6%) at 1.45pm and 1.1m (6.5%) at 5.30pm, while Home and Away managed 809k (4.1%) at 6pm and 507k (2.4%) for 5*'s first look at 6.30pm.

Elsewhere, the latest episode of Doctors - titled 'Baby Steps' - was seen by 1.77m (20.6%) at 1.45pm on BBC One.

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