BBC Three’s latest groundbreaking use of the televisual medium came in the form of cringe-soaked documentary The Call Centre (9pm).

The UK’s online population witnessed a slight decrease in April, down by just over half a million users month on month.

The UK’s online population witnessed a slight decrease in April, down by just over half a million users month on month.

What is it with Monday nights and traumatising programming? Sky Atlantic’s genre-busting epic Game of Thrones (9pm) made sure that last night was no exception.

Since the middle of April Britain’s Got Talent has been rallying up viewers in a hyperbole of flashing lights and an unjustified sense of occasion, so it’s no wonder then that the semi-finals littered over the weekend brought in impressive audiences for ITV.

Yesterday’s premium top shelf content kicked off with Emmerdale at 7pm on ITV and garnered an impressive audience of 6.2 million viewers.

6.7 million viewers watched as Amy and Andy cemented their new found attraction and settled down for a of spot face to face slobbering, only to be interrupted by Amy’s Mum (and Andy’s ex) Kerry announcing she’s pregnant. Uh oh!

Yesterday saw Britain’s Got Talent (ITV, 7:30pm) (the old school variety show spliced with a heavy dose of modern malice) go up against the most distracting event of the year so far – bank holiday sunshine.

After acquiring the Zurich-based company in May 2011, Sky has announced that it intends to close down the streaming and download service next month.

For the second evening in a row, viewers were spoiled with another serving of post-feminist flag waving with Scott & Bailey (ITV, 9pm) as, for once, personal issues were put on the back burner in favour of some solid police work.