The Honourable Woman premieres to 2.1 million viewers

The Honourable Woman premiered to an audience of more than 2.1 million viewers last night (July 3), according to overnight figures.



The spy thriller starring Maggie Gyllenhaal attracted 2.13m (10.6%) in the 9pm hour.

Mock the Week followed with 1.72m (9.7%), before Newsnight had 518k (4%).

On BBC One, Celebrity MasterChef served 3.57m (17.7%) from 9pm.

In the same timeslot, ITV's Inside Asprey: Luxury by Royal Appointment took 2.52m (12.5%).

On Channel 4, George Clarke's Amazing Spaces drew 1.3m (6.5%), and Embarrassing Bodies was watched by 1m (5%).

Big Brother managed 924k (4.6%) on Channel 5 from 9pm. Earlier, Child Soldiers of WW2 was seen by 659k (3.3%) from 8pm.

On the multichannels, The Big Bang Theory entertained 1.08m (5.4%) on E4 from 8pm. How I Met Your Mother followed with 728k (3.7%).

Glee had 114k (0.6%) on Sky1 from 9pm.