MasterChef returns with 4.67 million on Tuesday

MasterChef topped the ratings on Tuesday night (March 10), according to overnight figures.



The new series of the BBC One cooking show appealed to 4.67m (22.1%) at 9pm, while Comic Relief special Kids in Camps was watched by 1.06m (11.6%) at 10.45pm.

On BBC Two, Nature's Weirdest Events interested 1.51m (7.6%) at 7pm, before Natural World averaged 2.27m (10.9%) at 8pm. Horizon followed with 1.21m (5.7%) at 9pm, while Nurse gathered 950k (5.6%) at 10pm.

ITV's coverage of the UEFA Champions League tie between Real Madrid and Schalke entertained 2.69m (12.9%) from 7.30pm.

Channel 4's Mary Portas: Secret Shopper brought in 1.53m (7.3%) at 8pm (144k/0.7% on +1), while One Born Every Minute attracted 1.82m (8.6%) at 9pm (243k/1.6%). The Kids Who Can't Stay Awake interested 940k (6.3%) at 10pm (137k/0.9%).

On Channel 5, Costa Del Casualty: Benidorm ER attracted 879k (4.2%) at 8pm (13k/0.1%), followed by The Benefits Estate with 1.06m (5.0%) at 9pm (112k/0.7%).

E4's The 100 thrilled 620k (2.9%) at 9pm (123k/0.8%), while Hell's Kitchen entertained 242k (1.1%) at 9pm (69k/0.5%) on ITV2.