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BBC One's Tumble increases audience for first elimination

PostPosted: Sun Aug 17, 2014 1:00 pm
by dutchman
BBC One's Tumble grew on its debut audience last night (August 16), according to overnight figures.

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The celebrity gymnastics show was watched by an average of 3.30m (20.2%) across its 90-minute time slot, a small increase on the 3.16m who watched the first episode.

The episode, which saw presenter Andrea McLean become the first celebrity eliminated, peaked with 4.13m (23.3%).

However, a Mrs Brown's Boys repeat won the day with its 4.80m (26.6%) average audience share. Sandwiched between the reality series and comedy, The National Lottery: Break the Safe secured an average audience of 3.44m (19.2%) between 8pm and 9pm.

Over on ITV, Ben Shephard-fronted gameshow Tipping Point: Lucky Stars, showing a week-on-week increase with 3.06m (17.3%) in its hour-long slot from 7.45pm. It was followed by All Star Family Fortunes which was enjoyed by 2.76m (14.4%). Earlier in the evening, You've Been Framed and Famous! attracted 2.32m (14.3%).

BBC Two's athletics coverage from 4.30pm to 5.15pm had an audience of 1.72m (14.6%), while Dad's Army won 1.25m (7.2%) from 19.45pm to 20.15pm.

Meanwhile, Channel 5's coverage of day two of the Fifth Test, as England take on India, secured 917.8k (5.5%) of viewers.

On the multichannels, Sky Sports 1 was watched by 1.13m (8.9%) between 4.45pm and 8pm, for the Premier League's return with Arsenal v Crystal Palace.


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