Callum plot seen by 8 million on Monday's Coronation Street

Coronation Street topped the soap ratings on Monday evening (February 2) with the latest trouble involving bad boy Callum, overnight figures show.



Corrie's 7.30pm episode was the most-watched programme of the day, bringing in 7.98m (36.3%) on ITV and 129k (0.6%) on +1 as David was furious to find Callum spending time with Max again. 7.36m (31.4%) returned at 8.30pm and 154k (0.6%) on +1 as David's worry increased due to Callum threatening him.

EastEnders attracted 7.5m (32.2%) at 8pm on BBC One as Dean's arrest for rape began to have an adverse effect on his business. BBC Three's repeat screening secured 268k (1.9%) at 10.30pm.

Emmerdale interested 6.77m (32.5%) at 7pm on ITV as Robert vengefully set fire to Katie and Andy's caravan, causing a huge explosion.

Hollyoaks appealed to 944k (4.8%) at 6.30pm on Channel 4 with Nancy's ongoing addiction problems, while E4's first look topped the day's multichannel ratings with 668k (3.2%) at 7pm and 148k (0.6%) on +1.

Waterloo Road entertained 532k (2.2%) at 8.30pm on BBC Three with a difficult inspection day for the school, but BBC One's repeat screening dipped to 390k (6.6%) after being moved to the later time of 11.30pm.

Neighbours grabbed 697k (9.3%) at 1.45pm and 825k (5.1%) at 5.30pm on Channel 5 as Sonya faced yet more problems with Erin.

Home and Away managed 205k (2.7%) at 1.15pm and 663k (3.6%) at 6pm on Channel 5, while 5*'s first look had 390k (2.0%) at 6.30pm.

Elsewhere, Doctors continued with 1.59m (21.5%) at 1.45pm on BBC One.