This being EastEnders, there was only so much happiness to go around before the proverbial jellied eel hit the fan.

Monday’s most popular TV action was brought to viewers by celebrities’ precious tears as the sixth episode of ITV’s reality show saw a few of the contestants grow tired of life in the jungle.

The Day of the Doctor (BBC One, 7:45pm) saw the current Time Lord behind the wheel of the TARDIS, Matt Smith, come face to face with all of his previous incarnations.

Thursday night saw the BBC’s Doctor Who anniversary celebrations properly kick off with An Adventure in Space and Time – Mark Gatiss’s love letter to a time gone by and the creation of the long running sci-fi phenomenon.

Last night brought relief to desperate jungle fans with another hour and a half of quality I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! (ITV, 9pm) action, coming after Tuesday’s compassionate football break.

EastEnders’ most depressing funeral yet scored a 31% share.

Last night saw the television audience once again helplessly drawn towards the star wattage on ITV’s I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! (9pm) as the talent chowed down on some reproductive organs.

Fans of glittering and disposable programming must have thought the planets well and truly aligned as ITV’s jungle show took on BBC One’s (comparatively) quaint show about smiling and sequins.

Children in Need Rocks brought an eclectic line up of popular musicians of the day under one roof to provide some cheeky rawwwwk on a school night – as Professor Brian Cox investigated the science of Doctor Who.

Despite comfortably keeping its title as the second most popular online newsbrand, the Guardian was down -5.8% to secure a little over 4.6 million daily users.