TV Ratings April 30, 2022: Father Brown crowned top entertainment show

Total TV Ratings, April 23

ABC’s Father Brown topped the total TV ratings for non-news programs, bringing in 701,000 viewers, rising 15%.

ABC also claimed the #2 spot with Unforgotten, reaching a total TV audience of 487,000, and experiencing a lift of 21%

The Boleyns: A Scandalous Family on SBS had the highest lift on overnight with 27% to reach a total tv audience of 183,000.

Overnight TV Ratings, April 30

Winning the Saturday network shares is Seven with 32.4%, followed by Nine with 28.1%. Seven also won the primary channel with a 21.9% share. 7TWO and 7Mate took out the multichannel win, tied with 3.8%.

St Kilda went head to head with Port Adelaide on Seven’s AFL: Saturday Night Football, pulling in an audience of 314,000. 156,000 Melbournians tuned in to watch Port Adelaide scrape in their second win of the season with a 5.13 (43) to 4.18 (42) victory.

On Nine, the tenth episode of Space Invaders was the network’s most-watched non-news program and the fifth most-watched program amongst all key demographics, clocking 325,000 views.

ABC’s Father Brown was the most-watched entertainment program of the night, bringing in an audience of 426,000, with 135,000 tuning in from Sydney. Additionally, Call The Midwife pushed ABC up the ratings with 314,000 views.

A repeat of Bondi Rescue was the most viewed entertainment program on 10 with 121,000 views.

SBS aired an episode of Could Hitler Have Been Stopped? which brought in 106,000 viewers.

STV

Fox League has claimed the top three spots on subscription TV. NRL Super Saturday had a viewership of 289,000, while the Eels V Cowboys match clocked 267,000 as the Cowboys dominated the Eels 35-4. The Bulldogs v Roosters game pulled in an audience of 259,000 as the Bulldogs won 16-12.

Over on Fox Footy, Melbourne v Hawthorn had 218,000 views as Melbourne defeated Hawthorn 13.13 (91) to 11.15 (81).