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UK: New puppet chat show by BBC and Henson

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This was great! I hope we see more stuff like this from Henson Co. In the future.

Anyone have any links to the second episode?
 

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I really hope whoever posted the first episode will post all the other episodes as they air.
 

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'That Puppet Game Show' attracts 2m for second episode

That Puppet Game Show continued with 2.03m viewers (11.5%) on Saturday (August 17), overnight data suggests.

The BBC One show, which aired from 6.45pm, was down 340,000 from last week's debut.

Meanwhile, I Love My Country took 2.77m (15.6%) at 7.15pm, up 140k on last Saturday's instalment.

The National Lottery: Break the Safe scored 3.97m (20.2%) at 8pm, while Casualty was watched by 4.51m (21.7%) at 8.45pm and Michael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow pulled in 3.21m (16.5%) at 9.45pm. Match of the Day rounded out primetime with 3.84m (29.1%) at 10.30pm.

ITV showed Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix to 4.04m (20.6%) at 7pm (650k/3.3% on +1). The latest episode of The Americans was seen by 920k (5%) at 9.50pm (110k/0.8%).

On BBC Two, Proms Extra 2013 aired from 7pm, with 700k (3.8%) tuning in. Dad's Army had 1.19m (6.2%) at 7.45pm and Thatcher interested 820k (4.1%) at 8.15pm.

The final instalment of drama Top of the Lake rallied to 1.19m viewers (5.9%) from 9.15pm, up 310k on last week, after which QI: XL had 950k (5.6%) at 10.15pm.

Come Dine With Me appealed to 780k (4.6%) at 6.15pm on Channel 4 (228k/1.2%). Movie double bill Mission: Impossible and Knight and Day then took 710k (3.7%) and 1.46m (7.8%) respectively from 7pm (170k/0.8% and 255k/1.8%).

Elsewhere, two episodes of NCIS took 668k (3.4%) and 751k (3.6%) on Channel 5 (69k/0.3% and 121k/0.7%), while the latest episode of Big Brother interested 983k (5.6%) at 10pm (81k/0.7%) and Big Brother's Bit on the Psych grabbed 427k (3.8%) an hour later (58k/1%).

Ford Saturday Night Football Live was the highest rated broadcast on the multichannels, picking up 1.70m (10.1%) on Sky Sports 1 at 5pm. Foyle's War was second with 910k (4.8%) at 7pm on ITV3.

source: http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tv/news/a507669/that-puppet-game-show-attracts-2m-for-second-episode.html#ixzz2cPySsaGN
 
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