Ratings Information:

Initial figures: 5.500m viewers (overnight), 26.2% audience share, 2nd place day
Consolidated figures: 7.570m viewers (+7 days), 31.9% audience share, 9th place, AI 87
Online player figures: 1.83m requests as of 7th October 2012

Initials: the rating was the highest on BBC One for the day, and second overall, with ITV1's The X Factor winning the night with 8.2m watching. Red or Black? took 3rd and 4th place, achieving 3.4m viewers. The summer of music at the Royal Albert Hall concluded with The Last Night of the Proms which had 3.2m viewers.

Finals: the episode was the fourth for the week on BBC One with the crime series New Tricks taking top place followed by two episodes of EastEnders. ITV had three episodes of Coronation Street and two of The X Factor in the list above the Doctor. While BBC One BARB listings include those watching on BBC One HD, ITV listings do not include ITV HD or ITV+1 which need to be added to the main channel statistics in order to compare like for like.

Live+7 Figures: 8.64m (Live+VOSDAL: 5.43m, Narrative Repeat: 0.44m, Time-Shift: 2.02m, iPlayer: 0.76m)

iPlayer: available 29 days, accessed 1,465,856 in first week.