Coronation Street topped Monday's soap ratings (November 24) with Steve McDonald's ongoing depression storyline, overnight figures show.
7.89m (36.0%) watched at 7.30pm on ITV and 115k (0.5%) on +1 as Steve heard his diagnosis after deciding to seek help from a doctor, while 7.8m (32.9%) returned at 8.30pm as the Rovers boss continued to suffer in silence.
EastEnders attracted 7.05m (30.0%) at 8pm on BBC One as Shabnam realised that Denise had stolen from the Minute Mart. BBC Three's repeat screening secured 243k (1.7%) at 10.30pm.
Emmerdale appealed to 6.32m (30.8%) at 7pm on ITV and 100k (0.4%) on +1 as Aaron and Ross clashed again.
Hollyoaks interested 1.02m (5.1%) at 6.30pm on Channel 4 as Freddie was quizzed by the police, while E4's first look once again topped the multichannel ratings with 929k (4.5%) at 7pm and 225k (1.0%) on +1.
Neighbours entertained 544k (7.9%) at 1.45pm and 934k (5.7%) at 5.30pm on Channel 5 as Kyle demanded answers from Sheila following the surprise reappearance of his father.
Home and Away managed 209k (3.0%) at 1.15pm and 618k (3.3%) at 6pm on Channel 5, while 5*'s first look had 403k (2.0%) at 6.30pm.
Elsewhere, BBC One's Doctors was seen by 1.59m (23.4%) at 1.45pm.