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The past weekend finally brought an end to one of ITV’s longest-running and highly successful reality shows while tantalisingly teasing the end of another – although both suffered at the hand of BBC One’s runaway dancing hit.

Less than a handful of national newspaper titles recorded an increase in circulation during the month of November, according to the latest ABC results – although the declines were mostly marginal.

Wednesday night saw the hits keep coming for Lord Sugar’s band of merry marketers as the tenth series of The Apprentice (9pm) continued to slog it out with ITV’s runaway jungle hit.

Is it time the UK’s public service broadcasting rivals finally worked together to shake more money free from the US players?

Tuesday night saw punishing thriller, The Missing (BBC One, 9pm), hurtle towards its finale as James Nesbitt’s tortured journey continued.

2015 needs to see the end of click-based measurement argues Phil Macauley, EU managing director, Quantcast.

Last night saw the first lucky campmate finally being released from the TV compounds of I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! (8:30pm) with viewers deeming ex-Premier League footballer Jimmy Bullard no longer worthy.

As the ASA bans a string of ‘misleading’ YouTube videos featuring Oreo biscuits and well-known vloggers, Dominic Mills says getting native advertising wrong threatens to poison what could be a great platform.

Saturday night’s all-star prime time entertainment officially kicked off at 7pm on BBC One as Strictly Come Dancing rolled out more cheesy routines and big Bollywood numbers in an attempt to keep the restless masses amused.

Thursday night brought an end to David Attenborough’s fascinating – and sometimes slightly traumatic – Life Story (BBC One, 9pm).