Long Lost Family unites 3.6m viewers for ITV on Wednesday

Long Lost Family continued to be a ratings winner for ITV on Wednesday (June 24), according to overnight data.



The Davina McCall-fronted series united 3.55m (17.8%) at 9pm, with a further 263,000 (1.7%) tuning in an hour later on ITV+1. Earlier, The Cube thrilled 2.61m (15.1%) at 8pm (207k/1.0% on +1).

Don't Tell the Bride's BBC One debut brought in 2.77m (16.0%) at 8pm, while The Interceptor continued with 2.39m (12.0%) at 9pm.

On BBC Two, Alex Polizzi: Chefs on Trial interested 680k (4.0%) at 7pm, before Dara and Ed's Great Big Adventure averaged 870k (5.0%) at 8pm, and Napoleon was seen by 1.10m (5.6%) at 9pm.

Channel 4's The Auction House gathered 1.01m (5.9%) at 8pm (115k/0.6%), and 24 Hours in A&E intrigued 1.63m (8.2%) at 9pm (222k/1.4%). Peter Kay: Live and Back on Nights followed with 1.26m (8.2%) at 10pm (234k/5.9%).

Psycho Pussies: When Cats Attack brought in 1.59m (9.3%) at 8pm (85k/0.4%) on a strong night for Channel 5. Nightmare Tenants, Slum Landlords was next with 1.15m (5.8%) at 9pm (143k/0.9%), while Big Brother rose to 1.25m (7.8%) at 10pm (99k/1.2%).

ITV2's Love Island continued with 437k (2.2%) at 9pm, while Strike Back averaged 222k (1.1%) for Sky1 in the same timeslot.

'Psycho Pussies: When Cats Attack' should have been called 'Idiots Own Cats Too'. Apparently some adults have yet to discover that if you wave something in front of a cat long enough it will eventually go for it, something that most kids have discovered by the age of four.