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Owen's 'EastEnders' return seen by 9.2m

Published Tuesday, Oct 13 2009, 11:26 BST | By Dan French
Owen's 'EastEnders' return seen by 9.2m
Last night's edition of EastEnders, in which Owen returned to Albert Square, drew 9.15m (38.4%) for BBC One at 8pm, overnight viewing figures show.

ITV1's double bill of Coronation Street, during which Tyrone confided in Kevin his fears that Molly is having an affair, pulled in 9.25m (40.7%) and 9.29m (37.8%).

Emmerdale's offering put in 7.17m (34.5%) at 7pm.

Doctors' screening at 1.45pm, titled 'I'll keep Holding On', had 1.53m (23.6%).

Five's instalment of Neighbours managed 1.42m (10.3%) at 5.30pm on Five, before Fiver's 7pm repeat had 194k (1%). Nicole's illicit kiss with Indigo's father Sid during last night's Home and Away was seen by 1.11m (6.6%) at 6pm, while Fiver's first look had 582k (3.3%) 30 minutes later.

Channel 4's showing of Hollyoaks, in which Zak played matchmaker between Elliot and Sheila, interested 1.69m (8.8%) at 6.30pm, while Channel 4+1's timeshift repeat took 165k (0.8%).

E4's first look averaged 380k (2%), before E4+1's repeat an hour later added 133k (0.6%).

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