The return Ant and Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway, after a four year absence, proved that the pint sized Geordies are still the nation’s favourite light entertainment presenters.

Miranda Hart is the star of the month with both of her BBC One shows pulling in over 10 million viewers each.

The BBC has an excellent Christmas with Doctor Who, Miranda and Strictly Come Dancing dominating the festive TV battles.

The return of the reality show juggernaut I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here! brought some much needed ratings cheer for ITV1 last month.

A pretty unspectacular month sees the top programme chart dominated by news programmes. The fallout from BBC Two’s Newsnight problems saw a big rating for a special version of BBC One’s current affairs programme Panorama.

The sight of a sitting member of parliament and ex-soap actress turned WAG eating camel toes hooked viewers to ITV1 last night. It would have been a surprise to see Helen Flanagan recite the complete works of Shakespeare, yet it’s fair to say her portrayal of dizzy airhead Rosie Webster in Coronation Street wasn’t exactly a stretch for her.

The second episode of the third series of Downton Abbey heads a list of returning favourites this month.

FooCall wanted to build its iPhone customer base and position in the Apple App Store. By achieving a higher ranking this increases FooCall’s visibility with users on their iPhone or desktop.

O2’s Priority Moments is a scheme to reward O2 customers through local deals, discounts and exclusive “Moments” provided by partners throughout the UK.

This week’s Piers Morgan’s Life Stories featuring double Olympic gold medalist Dame Kelly Holmes couldn’t compete with BBC One’s Friday night comedy line up.