television in the united kingdom 

Statements about this table:
bbc one broadcast the 2012 summer olympics closing ceremony in london and rank 10th in viewership
on 25 december 1987 , coronation street on itv be rank 9
bbc one all the top 10 show on the list
bbc1 network be rank 4.0 and have 30.15 million viewer
rank
show
number of viewers
date
network
1
1966 world cup final
32.30 million
30 july 1966
bbc one
2
funeral of princess diana
32.10 million
6 september 1997
bbc one
3
british royal family documentary
30.69 million
1969
bbc1
4
eastenders
30.15 million
25 december 1986
bbc one
rank
show
number of viewers
date
network
5
apollo 13 splashdown
28.60 million
17 april 1970
bbc one
6
fa cup replay : chelsea vs leeds
28.49 million
29 april 1970
bbc one
7
royal wedding of charles & diana
28.40 million
29 july 1981
bbc one
rank
show
number of viewers
date
network
8
wedding of princess anne and mark phillips
27.60 million
14 november 1973
bbc one
9
coronation street
26.65 million
25 december 1987
itv
10
2012 summer olympics closing ceremony in london
24.46 million
12 august 2012
bbc one