Prince Harry has suffered a blow in the ratings after it has been revealed more people watched the latest instalment of Happy Valley than his sit-down interview.
However, overnight figures from BARB show that BBC’s drama starring Sarah Lancashire was watched by 5.25million viewers compared to Harry: The Interview’s 4.10million.’s interview with Oprah Winfrey had – with it racking up 12.4 million viewers when it aired in the UK in March 2021.
BBC had a great night for viewership on Sunday as Call The Midwife, which aired directly before Happy Valley, secured 5.61million viewers. During the 90-minute interview, host Tom Bradby was praised by viewers for being ‘compassionate’ while still holding the Duke of Sussex to account.During the interview, Prince Harry voiced his criticisms of his father King Charles and shared his decision to leave the UK with his wife Meghan Markle.He also said his family members had ‘gone to bed with the devil’ to help improve their image before the press, while later taking aim at Jeremy Clarkson for his hateful column about Meghan.
After all six parts had aired, many viewers flocked to social media to heap applause on British journalist Bradby, 55, with one calling for him to get his own series.
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