Nearly 7m tuned in to watch monarch praise ‘great diversity of our communities’ on 25 December
The king’s Christmas address was the most watched TV programme in the UK on Christmas Day, overnight data has shown.
Nearly 7 million viewers tuned in to the BBC, ITV, Sky News or GB News to watch King Charles deliver his annual message, which was recorded in Westminster Abbey. Charles praised the “great diversity of our communities” and used his Christmas address, to urge the nation to “cherish the values of compassion and reconciliation”.
The King (BBC, ITV, BBC News and Sky News) 6.56m (not including other channels)
The Scarecrows’ Wedding 4.31m
Strictly Come Dancing 4.24m
Michael McIntyre’s The Wheel 3.71m
Call the Midwife 3.44m
Gladiators 3.16m
Amandaland 3.05m
EastEnders 2.85m
The 1% Club 2.75m
The Weakest Link 2.63m
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