Soaps

Bradley's 'EastEnders' funeral draws 9.3m

Published Sunday, Mar 7 2010, 10:00 GMT | By Kris Green
Bradley's 'EastEnders' funeral draws 9.3m
EastEnders was the most-watched soap yesterday evening, according to overnight figures.

The Walford soap's final episode of the week, which saw the residents of Albert Square pay their final respects to Bradley, drew 9.33m (39.2%) at 8pm. BBC Three's 10pm repeat was the most-watched multichannel programme of the day, adding a further 751k (3.7%).

Coronation Street's double bill - during which the police hauled Gail in for questioning, before the widow realised that she's the prime suspect in Joe's death - averaged 8.78m (39.1%) and 8.81m (35.8%) at 7.30pm and 8.30pm.

ITV2's repeats from 12.25am added 116k (2.1%) and 141k (3.6%) respectively.

Emmerdale's offering pulled its lowest 7pm ratings of the year so far, with 7.19m (34.1%).

BBC One's daily dose of Doctors, titled '6 Underground', attracted 1.67m (24.2%) at its usual time of 1.45pm.

Five's Australian hour began at 5.30pm with 1.48m (9.5%) tuning in for Neighbours, before Charlie and Angelo's split in Home and Away drew 1.01m (5.5%) half an hour later.

Home and Away's first look at Monday evening's instalment had 522k (2.6%) at 6.30pm on Fiver, while Neighbours' 7pm repeat added 258k (1.2%).

Channel 4's screening of Hollyoaks managed 1.12m (5.6%) at 6.30pm. E4's first look put in 444k (2.1%) and its timeshift repeat on E4+1 added 109k (0.5%).

BARB ratings data supplied by Attentional
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