The UK’s online population fell slightly in July according to data released by online measurement company Nielsen.

Wednesday night saw a storm of controversy descend upon a quaint little field in Berkshire as the fifth series of The Great British Bake Off (8pm) finally got a little bit nasty.

This being a Kay Mellor joint, our heroines were in a constant state of upheaval, with giving birth being the least of their worries.

The craggy faced Scotsman spent most of the episode getting used to his new look as the twelfth/thirteenth Doctor dealt with a tyrannosaurus rex in Victorian London for the début of the eighth/thirty-forth series.

Last night Channel 4 took viewers on a precarious airborne journey through some of Indonesia’s most isolated communities in the broadcaster’s latest ‘quirky’ work place documentary, Worst Place to Be a Pilot (9pm).

Only three short days after Channel 5 released the survivors from the Big Brother 2014 compound the broadcaster rounded up another 14 souls…

Channel 4 was still busy picking apart the carcass of that bloke from the car park at 9pm, as Richard III: The New Evidence (9pm) discovered that the 15th century was generally a hotbed of good times.

Last night’s instalment gave viewers one of those episodes where the researchers struck gold, slowly revealing a dramatic and sorrowful tale of a family torn about by circumstance and tragedy.

The second episode of freshly relocated The Great British Bake Off (8pm) continued to attract an impressive prime time audience, even if viewers were down slightly on last week’s BBC One début.

Tuesday night brought some opportunistic scheduling for Sky One, who in the wake of comedy legend Robin Williams’ death moved heaven and earth to air a fitting family-friendly tribute.