Coronation Street was just above the 7 million mark in Wednesday's soap ratings (April 16), overnight figures show.
7.03m (36.8%) tuned in at 7.30pm on ITV and 333k (1.5%) on +1 as Carla confronted Peter over his drinking.
Emmerdale was up 640k on its Tuesday rating as 6.19m (34.8%) watched on ITV at 7pm for the latest developments in Charity's pregnancy storyline, adding 186k (0.9%) on +1.
Hollyoaks attracted 859k (5.3%) at 6.30pm on Channel 4 as Joe plotted against Fraser, while E4's first look topped the day's multichannel ratings with 888k (5.0%) at 7pm and 195k (1.0%) on +1.
Over on Channel 5, Neighbours appealed to 597k (10.3%) at 1.45pm and 717k (5.8%) at 5.30pm, while Home and Away entertained 153k (2.5%) at 1.15pm, 502k (3.4%) at 6pm and 376k (2.3%) for 5*'s first look at 6.30pm.