The Apprentice drops 600k for second episode on Wednesday

The Apprentice dropped around 600,000 viewers for its second episode on Wednesday, overnight figures reveal.



The latest firings still easily topped the night with 6.07 million (26.5%) at 9pm on BBC One. BBC Two's You're Fired brought in 2.18m (12.1%) at 10pm.

Later on BBC One, A Question of Sport quizzed 1.93m (15.2%) at 10.35pm.

BBC Two's Cat Watch continued with 1.04m (5.2%) at 7pm, followed by Trust Me, I'm a Doctor with 2.74m (13.2%) at 8pm and documentary Swallowed by the Sea with 2.18m (12.1%) at 9pm.

On ITV, Celebrity Squares entertained 2.91m (13.9%) at 8pm (118k/0.5% on +1), while Scott & Bailey held steady at 3.71m (16.2%) at 9pm (342k/2.2%).

Channel 4's Supervet was seen by 1.66m (8.0%) at 8pm (151k/0.7%). Grand Designs gathered 1.88m (8.2%) at 9pm (349k/2.2%), followed by Cutting Edge with 763k (4.9%) at 10pm (131k/1.6%).

On Channel 5, The Nightmare Neighbour Next Door attracted 1.44m (7.0%), followed by Can't Pay? We'll Take It Away with 1.57m (6.9%) at 9pm (175k/1.1%). Wentworth's latest episode was seen by 624k (3.9%) at 10pm.