Big Bash continues to perform well as Love Actually helps Seven win the night

Miranda Ward

December 22, 2015 9:59

The Big Bash continues to perform well however it wasn’t enough for Ten to win the night, with Seven pulling out Christmas family favourite Love Actually to scoop top honours.

Session two of game six between the Perth Scorchers and Adelaide Strikers pulled in 768,000 metro viewers to be the most-watched non-news program of the evening.

Session one of the same match was watched by 566,000. Session one was the most-watched show amongst 16-39 year olds and 18-24 year olds while Seven’s movie Love Actually was the preferred choice amongst 25-54 year old viewers.

Love Actually, airing from 8.30pm, pulled in 656,000 metro viewers, easily out-rating Nine’s moving offering Patriot Games which was watched by 372,000.

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Miranda Ward

Miranda Ward worked for Mumbrella from 2013 to 2017, eventually becoming deputy editor. Miranda joined Mumbrella in September 2013 from Sky News.

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1 COMMENTS

Mike 23 Dec 15

“Love Actually”? Really?
What a sad indictment of the TV viewing audience.
It proves how many are on medication.
No wonder the TV industry is in its death throes.

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