Who’s ratings dropping, but why?

30 May 2006 Rob Buckley News, UK TV 7 Comments

The Media Guardian tries to make sense of Doctor Who‘s falling ratings. But with so many variables and factors to consider, poor old Jason Deans comes across as needing a whiteboard and a book of tables.

All the same, weren’t Who‘s ratings at around the 6.8 million mark this time last year as well?

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    I’m Rob Buckley, a journalist who writes for UK media magazines that most people have never heard of although you might have heard me on the podcast Lockdown Land or Radio 5 Live’s Saturday Edition or Afternoon Edition. I’ve edited Dreamwatch, Sprocket and Cambridge Film Festival Daily; been technical editor for TV producers magazine Televisual; reviewed films for the short-lived newspaper Cambridge Insider; written features for the even shorter-lived newspaper Soho Independent; and was regularly sarcastic about television on the blink-and-you-missed-it “web site for urban hedonists” The Tribe. Since going freelance, I've contributed to the likes of Broadcast, Total Content + Media, Action TV, Off The Telly, Action Network, TV Scoop and The Custard TV.

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