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Rank Programme Date Channel Audience (millions)
1 The X Factor Results 12 Dec 2010 ITV1 16.55
2 Eastenders 19 Feb 2010 BBC1 16.41
3 World Cup 2010: England v Germany 27 Jun 2010 BBC1 15.81
4 The X Factor 03 Oct 2010 ITV1 14.51
5 Strictly Come Dancing 18 Dec 2010 BBC1 14.28
6 Coronation Street 06 Dec 2010 ITV1 14.10
7 Britain's Got Talent 05 Jun 2010 ITV1 12.83
8 Come Fly With Me 25 Dec 2010 BBC1 12.47
9 I'm a Celebrity - Get Me Out of Here 04 Dec 2010 ITV1 12.37
10 Doctor Who 25 Dec 2010 BBC1 12.11