Television in the United Kingdom
List of most watched television broadcasts
Columns: Rank | Show | Number of Viewers | Date | Network
1 | 1966 World Cup Final | 32.30million | 30 July 1966 | BBC One | 2 | Funeral of Princess Diana | 32.10million | 6 September 1997 | BBC One | 3 | British Royal Family documentary | 30.69million | 1969 | BBC1 | 4 | EastEnders | 30.15million | 25 December 1986 | BBC One | 5 | Apollo 13 splashdown | 28.60million | 17 April 1970 | BBC One | 6 | FA Cup replay : Chelsea vs. Leeds | 28.49million | 29 April 1970 | BBC One | 7 | Royal Wedding of Charles & Diana | 28.40million | 29 July 1981 | BBC One | 8 | Wedding of Princess Anne and Mark Phillips | 27.60million | 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