Countryfile tops Sunday night with 6.3 million viewers

Countryfile topped the ratings on Sunday (April 19), according to overnight data.



The long-running BBC One series continued with 6.30m (32.0%) at 7pm, while Antiques Roadshow followed with 5.58m (25.3%) at 8pm. Poldark dipped slightly to 5.41m (24.3%) at 9pm.

On BBC Two, coverage of World Championship Snooker appealed to 810k (4.1%) at 7pm. Coast Australia interested 970k (4.4%) at 8.15pm, while Hunters of the South Seas gathered 1.45m (6.5%) at 9pm.

ITV's Celebrity Squares was seen by 2.04m (10.2%) at 7.15pm (104k/0.5% on +1), while a feature-length episode of Vera entertained 4.41m (19.9%) at 8pm (360k/1.9%).

Over on Channel 4, Ice Age: Continental Drift brought in 1.57m (8.3%) at 6.45pm (296k/1.4%), while Philip Glenister's For the Love of Cars averaged 1.48m (6.7%) at 8pm (271k/1.2%). Indian Summers reached its climax with 830k (4.1%) at 9pm (283k/2.1%).

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective and Stolen were Channel 5's Sunday evening film selections, with the former bringing in 771k (3.6%) at 7.30pm and the latter entertaining 805k (4.2%) at 9pm.

BBC Three's airing of Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom topped the multichannel ratings with 696k (3.1%) at 8.15pm.