Media
Five US's all-hours share of 0.84% was also a record for the channel, fuelled by new runs of US series Numb3rs and House, and was up an impressive 27% week-on-week.
Other popular shows on the channel were CSI repeats - including stacks on Wednesday and Sunday nights - and Thursday film SWAT.
Fiver, renamed from Five Life in May, earned the largest audience of the week for a commercial digital channel, with 714,000 for Tuesday's Home & Away.
Other shows bringing in good audiences for the channel were Neighbours, Wednesday night Sex And The City and Hotel Inspector Unseen.
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