Billy Connolly’s Route 66 claimed the peak-hour ratings last night with an audience of 4.7 million viewers.The second episode in the four-part series attracted more than 4.4 million average viewers and a 19.5% audience share during the 9pm to 10pm slot.In the pre-watershed slot, Emmerdale reached a high of 6.4 million viewers at 8pm, while… Continue reading TV Overnights: ITV wins a prime time ratings run
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