Doc Martin's series finale topped the Monday night (October 21) ratings outside of soaps, according to overnight data.
The Martin Clunes drama regained around 300,000 viewers from last week, climbing to 7.04 million and an audience share of 29.9% at 9pm on ITV. A further 334k (2.0%) tuned in on +1.
On BBC One, the new series of A Question of Sport was seen by 2.62m (10.7%) at 8.30pm. Panorama interested 2.55m (10.9%) at 9pm.
BBC Two's University Challenge quizzed 3.12m (13.2%) at 8pm, followed by Tom Kerridge's Proper Shopping with 1.99m (8.1%) at 8.30pm. Documentary Iceland Foods: Life in the Freezer Cabinet brought in 2.06m (8.7%) at 9pm.
On Channel 4, new series Health Freaks appealed to 1.49m (6.1%) at 8.30pm (254k/1.1% on +1). 999 continued with 1.23m (5.2%) at 9pm (351k/2.1%). Date My Porn Star attracted 1.14m (6.8%) at 10pm (306k/3.6%).
Channel 5's Shoplifters and Proud gathered 1.94m (8.2%) at 9pm (223k/1.3%), followed by the latest Under the Dome with 938k (5.4%) at 10pm (133k/1.5%).
E4's Made in Chelsea rose by around 50k from last week to 585k (3.4%) at 10pm (122k/1.4%).
On BBC Four, Only Connect entertained 839k (3.4%) at 8.30pm. On Sky1, Arrow thrilled 461k (1.9%) at 8pm.
