TV Overnights: Law & Order: UK wins the peak hour

ITV1’s Law & Order: UK won the peak hour of 9pm to 10pm last night with 4.8 million viewers and a 21.4% share.

BBC One’s Small Teen, Big World came in second with an audience of 2.8 million and a share of 12.2%.

Elsewhere, BBC Two’s Gareth Malone’s Extraordinary School For Boys secured 2.3 million viewers and a 10.3% share, and Five’s 9/11 Crime Scene Investigation attracted 1.6 million viewers and a 7.3% share.

Channel 4’s Alan Davies’ Teenage Revolution managed to win an audience of 1.5 million, and gained a share of 6.9%.

Earlier in the evening, ITV1 won the 8pm to 9m slot with Emmerdale (8pm to 8.30pm) winning 6.6 million viewers and a 30.6% share, and Coronation Street (8.30pm to 9pm) securing 7.5 million viewers and a 32.5% share.

ITV1’s Emmerdale won its 7pm to 7.30pm slot with just over 6 million viewers and a 32.1% share, and BBC One’s Eastenders won its 7.30pm to 8pm slot with 8.4 million viewers and a 41% share.

BBC One won the highest ratings for the morning and early afternoon slots as usual, with BBC Two taking over later on in the day.

Overnight data is available each morning in mediatel.co.uk’s TV Database, with all BARB registered subscribers able to view reports for terrestrial networks and key multi-channel stations.