Sheridan Smith's Black Work debuted to strong ratings on Sunday (June 21), according to overnight figures.
The first episode of the police drama brought in 5.81m (27.1%) at 9pm, while another 401,700 (2.6%) tuned in on ITV+1 an hour later.
Earlier in the evening, Catchphrase entertained 2.75m (15.4%) at 7.15pm, while Surprise Surprise averaged 3.69m (18.7%) at 8pm.
On BBC One, Countryfile interested 5.39m (30.7%) at 7pm, before Antiques Roadshow gathered 5.11m (25.9%) at 8pm, and Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell gripped 1.59m (7.4%) at 9pm.
On BBC Two, Dara and Ed's Great Big Adventure was seen by 750k (3.8%) at 8pm, while BBC at War with Jonathan Dimbleby brought in 940k (4.4%) at 9pm.
Channel 4's Humans continued with 2.67m (12.4%) at 9pm (402k/2.6% on +1), losing 780,000 viewers who tuned into last Sunday's premiere.
Channel 5's Pets Make You Laugh Out Loud tickled 591k (3.0%) at 8pm (36k/0.2%), while Big Brother continued with 1.00m (4.7%) at 9pm (172k/1.1%).
BBC Three's coverage of the Women's World Cup was watched by 539k (2.9%) at 8.30pm, and Love Island continued with 438k (2.0%) on ITV2.
