There was more new drama on ITV on Friday night as one-off comedy drama The Security Men secured 4.8m (20.1%) viewers.
Over on BBC One this weekend Not Going Out dipped slightly from last week with 4m (16.9%) viewers and The Village dropped viewers for the third week in a row, attracting a still reasonable 5.1m (19.5%).
Doctor Who was up again this week with 5.7m (28.8%) companions tuning into Mark Gatiss’s ‘Cold War’ and the reintroduction of the Ice Warriors.
Channel 5’s American imports continued to perform consistently this weekend. The Mentalist kicked things off on Friday with 1.2m (4.8%) viewers, whilst a NCIS double bill on Saturday attracted 879k (3.8%) and 1.2m (5.2%) respectfully. This was then followed by Law and Order: SVU with 937k and a 5.4% share.
All data was supplied by Attentional, Digital Spy and The Guardian.
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