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Heaven Sent (11/12 Series 9)

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Broadcast: Saturday 28th November 2015
8:05pm-9:00pm GMT < > « » Premiere

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(actually broadcast at 20:06:55)
BBC One

Featuring: Peter Capaldi, Jenna Coleman

Trapped and alone in a world unlike any he has seen, the Doctor faces the greatest challenge of his many lives as he is pursued by the fearsome creature known only as "the Veil" (Jami Reid-Quarrell). If he should achieve the impossible and survive this nightmare, his dreams may come true.

Synopsis Source: Radio Times

Broadcast Source: BBC

Ratings Information:

Initial figures: 4.510m viewers (overnight), 20.7% audience share, 6th place day
Consolidated figures: 6.194m viewers (+7 days), 24.9% audience share, 27th place - BARB Week Top 30 Chart, AI 80
Additional figures: 6.597m viewers (+28 days)

Overnights: Strictly Come Dancing was top for the day with 10.23 million watching. ITV managed 7.59 million for I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! which was ahead of The X Factor which had 6.6 million viewers.

Finals (+7 days): Doctor Who was the 7th most watched programme on BBC Television, and 4th overall on Saturday, overtaking Pointless Celebrities which was ahead in the overnight reports.The episode finished at 27th in the chart.Strictly Come Dancing topped the ratings for the week with 11.55 million viewers. Once again the top ten was dominated by the latest series of I'm a Celebrity, Get me Out of Here taking seven of the top ten places.

BARB Reports

BARB Live+VOSDAL: 4.51m; Timeshift+7: 6.194m total; Timeshift+28: 6.597m