TV since 1981

Events in this year Top 10 programmes 279 reported channels
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Rank Programme Date Channel TV Set (millions) PC (thousands) Tablets (thousands) Smartphone (thousands) Four-screen total (millions)
1 King's Coronation Service 06 May 2023 Various Channels 18.96
2 New Year's Eve Fireworks 31 Dec 2023 BBC1 12.10 21 47 64 12.23
3 Happy Valley 05 Feb 2023 BBC 1 10.67 80 192 139 11.08
4 I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! 19 Nov 2023 ITV 1 9.79 158 141 158 10.24
5 Eurovision Song Contest 13 May 2023 BBC 1 10.11 38 49 42 10.24
6 Strictly Come Dancing 16 Dec 2023 BBC 1 9.94 23 63 36 10.06
7 Glastonbury 25 Jun 2023 BBC 1 8.29 23 34 27 8.37
8 Death in Paradise 13 Jan 2023 BBC 1 7.74 22 54 27 7.84
9 The Great British Bake Off 26 Sep 2023 Channel 4 7.60 95 92 52 7.84
10 Call the Midwife 25 Dec 2023 BBC 1 7.51 21 85 44 7.66