Christmas Day TV ratings 2022: King’s speech, Strictly and The Wheel top most-watched festive broadcasts
2 years, 2 months ago

Christmas Day TV ratings 2022: King’s speech, Strictly and The Wheel top most-watched festive broadcasts

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. With a showing on multiple channels, King Charles III’s first Christmas speech, following the death of the Queen earlier this year, topped the list with 10.72m viewers. Following behind was BBC One’s Strictly Come Dancing, Michael McIntyre’s Christmas Wheel and Call the Midwife, with 5.44m, 4.81m and 4.49m viewers, respectively. Other shows to feature in the top 15 included the final ever episode of Doc Martin and the BBC’s comedy shows Ghosts and Mrs Brown’s Boys, the latter of which The Independent called “worse than cranberry sauce” in a two-star review. Strictly Come Dancing Christmas Special – 5.44m open image in gallery ‘Strictly Come Dancing Christmas Special’ was one of the most-watched broadcasts 3.

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Strictly Come Dancing unveils winner of 2023 Christmas Special
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Strictly Christmas Special's Dan Snow nearly 'passed out' after his 'intense' first rehearsal with pro partner Nadiya Bychkova as he reveals it's his 'lifetime ambition' to learn how to dance
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Daily Mail  

Dan Snow has revealed he felt like he was going to pass out after his gruelling first rehearsal with pro partner Nadiya Bychkova for the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special. Dan Snow has revealed he felt like he was going to pass out after his gruelling first rehearsal with pro partner Nadiya Bychkova for the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special …

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4 years, 6 months ago

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Mrs Brown’s Boys and Queen’s Speech win battle for TV ratings on Christmas Day
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9 years, 2 months ago

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The Independent  

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