Britain's Most Watched TV - the 1970s
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|
Title |
Channel |
Date |
Audience (millions) |
|
|
1 |
Apollo 13 Splashdown |
BBC1 & ITV |
17/04/1970 |
28.60 |
|
2 |
FA Cup Final Replay: Chelsea vs. Leeds United |
BBC1 & ITV |
29/04/1970 |
28.49 |
|
3 |
Princess Anne's Wedding |
BBC1 & ITV |
14/11/1973 |
27.60 |
|
4 |
To the Manor Born |
BBC1 |
11/11/1979 |
23.95 |
|
5 |
Miss World |
BBC1 |
20/11/1970 |
23.76 |
|
6 |
The Royal Variety Performance 1975 |
BBC1 |
16/11/1975 |
22.66 |
|
7 |
This is Your Life |
ITV |
27/04/1977 |
22.22 |
|
8 |
The Benny Hill Show |
ITV |
24/03/1971 |
21.67 |
|
9 |
Eurovision Song Contest 1973 |
BBC1 |
07/04/1973 |
21.56 |
|
10 |
The Mike Yarwood Christmas Show |
BBC1 |
25/12/1977 |
21.40 |
|
11 |
The Morecambe and Wise Show |
BBC1 |
25/12/1977 |
21.30 |
|
12 |
Sale of the Century |
ITV |
24/12/1978 |
21.15 |
|
13 |
Boxing: Ali vs. Frazier |
BBC1 |
09/03/1971 |
21.12 |
|
14 |
Love Thy Neighbour |
ITV |
07/04/1974 |
21.01 |
|
15 |
Coronation Street |
ITV |
20/04/1977 |
20.90 |
|
16 |
Oh No -It's Selwyn Froggitt |
ITV |
07/03/1977 |
20.88 |
|
17 |
Doctor on the Go |
ITV |
13/03/1977 |
20.71 |
|
18 |
The Cuckoo Waltz |
ITV |
14/02/1977 |
20.70 |
|
19 |
The Sweeney |
ITV |
08/11/1976 |
20.68 |
|
20 |
George and Mildred |
ITV |
25/10/1976 |
20.57 |
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