'Married, Single, Other' drops over 2m

ITV1's Married, Single, Other dropped around 2.26 million viewers last night, according to the latest figures.

The second episode of the romantic dramedy, which stars Lucy Davis, Ralph Little and Dean Lennox Kelly, managed 3.96m (15.5%). Last week's opener interested 6.22m (25.5%).

It was beaten during the hour by BBC One's Five Days, which returned to an impressive 7.39m (28.9%).

Also at 9pm, The Secret Millionaire attracted 2.38m (9.3%) to Channel 4, 760k (2.9%) watched Why Did You Kill My Dad? on BBC Two, and A Fistful of Dollars put in 1.59m (7.4%) for Five between 9pm and 11pm.

Earlier, at 8pm, The Gadget Show drew 1.4m (5.5%) for Five, Dispatches had 790k (3.1%) for Channel 4, and BBC Two's University Challenge and Raymond Blanc: Kitchen Secrets took 3.29m (12.8%) and 2.5m (9.8%).

ITV1's half-hour The Lakes grabbed 4.11m (16%) at 8pm, while Panorama claimed 3.04m (11.9%) for BBC One between 8.30pm and 9pm.

Overall, BBC One edged primetime with an average share of 24.4% to ITV1's 23.8%. BBC Two was third with 6.4%, followed by Channel 4 with 5% (+1: 0.7%) and Five's 5.3%.

Over on the multichannel stations, E4's screening of the latest Glee episode had 1.02m (4%) during the 9pm hour.

BARB ratings data supplied by Attentional