Wednesday ratings: 'Emmerdale' Cain antics attract 7.7m

[dutchman]

Emmerdale continued to be boosted by its Cain storyline on Wednesday evening as hatred of the bad boy grew in the village, overnight figures show.



Emmerdale pulled in 7.72m (35.1%) at 7pm - up 450k week-on-week - as Jai decided that it was time to report Cain to the police following his latest threats. A further 180k (0.8%) watched on timeshift.

Hollyoaks, meanwhile, attracted 1.17m (5.5%) at 6.30pm on Channel 4 and 170k (0.8%) on +1 as Theresa questioned Warren about Ethan's accusations. E4's first look screening secured 472k (2.2%) at 7pm and 156k (0.7%) on timeshift.

Over on Channel 5, Neighbours appealed to 683k (9.6%) at 1.45pm and 1.32m (7.8%) at 5.30pm, while Home and Away mustered 924k (4.7%) at 6pm and 496k (2.3%) for 5*'s first look at events in Summer Bay.

Elsewhere, the latest edition of Doctors - titled 'Hitting The Wall' - took 1.57m (22.2%) at lunchtime.