Coronation Street and EastEnders continued to rise in the ratings on Monday evening (October 13), overnight figures show.
Corrie pulled in 7.68m (35.5%) at 7.30pm on ITV and 105k (0.5%) on +1 as Peter's murder trial got under way, while the audience rose to 7.96m (35.2%) at 8.30pm and 128k (0.6%) on +1 as Peter began to lose hope following a difficult first day in court.
The ratings were Corrie's highest since Tina's death aired on June 2.
EastEnders also enjoyed a boost, attracting 7.21m (31.9%) at 8pm on BBC One as Linda reached breaking point during Nancy's 21st birthday celebrations - also the show's best rating since June 2. BBC Three's repeat screening secured 286k (2.1%) at 10.30pm.
Emmerdale interested 6.53m (32.1%) at 7pm on ITV and 140k (0.6%) on +1 as Charity was attacked by an unknown assailant as she tried to do a runner from the village.
Hollyoaks continued to perform well with 1.13m (5.9%) watching Sienna knock down Patrick at 6.30pm on Channel 4 and 129k (0.6%) on +1. E4's first look then achieved its highest rating of the year so far with 975k (4.8%) tuning in for the aftermath at 7pm and 206k (0.9%) catching up on +1.
Neighbours entertained 744k (10.1%) at 1.45pm and 774k (5.2%) at 5.30pm on Channel 5 as Dakota continued to scheme.
Home and Away mustered 242k (3.1%) at 1.15pm and 581k (3.4%) at 6pm on Channel 5, while 5*'s first look followed with 417k (2.2%) at 6.30pm.
Elsewhere, the latest episode of Doctors was seen by 1.54m (21.1%) at 1.45pm on BBC One.
Posted: Tue Oct 14, 2014 1:52 pm