The novel I'm reading (Lost in a Good Book, by Jasper Fforde), starts off with a list of 'sample viewing figures for major tv networks in England, Sept. 1985.' Mole TV scored well with its game show Name That Fruit! (over 15 million viewers) and its chat show Dangerously Dysfunctional People Argue Live on TV (11 million). Then things drop off a little. Owl Vision's reverse extinction show One More Chance to See! grabbed just over 2 million, and dead last was Goliath Cable Channel's docuganda entry Cots to Coffins: All You'll Ever Need (9 - disputed).
Unlock this article right now
Create an account for FREE to unlock articles and receive Realscreen Daily.
Already have an account/getting our newsletter?
Sign in here
Newsletter