BBC One’s EastEnders hit another low on tuesday, with a supstancial drop in its audience. It the lowest its been for 14-months.
The show has an average of about 8.3m (37.5%) viewers but tuesday’s 7.30pm eposode saw this figure fall to just 5m (26.8%), this is the smallest audience since May 17th in 2007 where only 4m (16.6) people watched the soap. There was a little hope with a further 1m (5.9%) who saw the BBC Three repeat at 10pm.
It was ITV1 who dominated the slot, Emmerdale had an audience of 5.8m (32.5%) between 7pm and 8pm.
Another BBC One drama Bonekickers also saw a hit by dropping from 5.2m (24.3%) last week to just 4.6m (21.4%) during the 9pm slot.