One million watch Adrian Chiles and Christine Bleakley's Daybreak debut

Adrian Chiles and Christine Bleakley attracted just over 1 million viewers for their ITV1 debut on new breakfast show Daybreak yesterday, Monday 6 September. Daybreak was watched by 1.015 million viewers and attracted a 24.9% audience share from 6am on ITV1 and ITV1 HD. BBC1's rival show Breakfast maintained the healthy ratings lead it had over Daybreak's predecessor, GMTV, with 1.405 million (32.4%). Lorraine Kelly's revamped and extended show, Lorraine, also returned between 8.30am and 9.25am with 1.098 million (21.2%) on ITV1 and ITV1 HD. GMTV averaged 689,000 (18.3%) over its last four Mondays on air, while Breakfast averaged 1.188 (33%) over the same period. In the same week last year, commencing Monday 7 September, GMTV averaged 660,000 viewers (17.9%), while Lorraine averaged 898,000 (20.5%). Yesterday evening saw the launch of the remake of steamy 1970s drama Bouquet of Barbed Wire on ITV1 and ITV1 HD, starring Trever Eve, Hermione Norris and Imogen Poots. It won the 9pm hour, attracting 5.195 million (20.8%) across the two channels. Competition on the main channels came from BBC1's Who Do You Think You Are? (4.912 million/19.7%), BBC2's Dragons' Den (2.7 million/10.8%, BBC HD 86,000/0.3%), Channel 4's new series My Family's Crazy Gap Year (1.131 million/4.5%, C4+1 199,000/1.1%) and Channel 5's movie repeat The Last of the Mohicans (1.131 million/5.6%). Elsewhere last night new comedy Him & Her, starring Russell Tovey and Sarah Solemani, launched on BBC3 with 567,000 (3.6%, BBC HD 54,000/0.3%). This was the channel's best ever ratings for a new sitcom's launch episode. Five main terrestrial analogue networks BBC1, BBC2, ITV1, Channel 4, Channel Five (available in all UK homes with TV, except Channel 5, which reaches about 95%) BBC1 8pm: EastEnders – 9.102 million/36.1% BBC2 10pm: Grandma's House – 991,000/4.9%, BBC HD 43,000/0.2% ITV1/ITV1 HD 10.35pm: Surgery School – 1.245 million/10.1% Channel 4 8pm: Come Dine with Me: Big Brother Winners – 1.977 million/7.9%, 701,000/2.8% Channel 5 7.30pm: How Do They Do It? - 733,000/3.2% Freeview/digital terrestrial TV free-to-air networks Available in 23.4m UK homes – 91.4% of total – as of 31/12/09. Source: Ofcom digital progress report, Q4 2009 ITV2 9pm: Hell's Kitchen USA (new series) – 299,000/1.2% 10pm: Hell's Kitchen USA – 340,000/1.9% E4 9pm: One Tree Hill – 322,000/1.3% BBC3 8.30pm: Doctor Who at the Proms 2010 – 521,000/2.1% BBC4 8.30pm: Only Connect (new series) – 457,000/1.8% 9pm: People's Palaces: the Golden Age of Civic Architecture (new series) – 188,000/0.8% 10pm: Storyville: Marriage Chinese Style – When My Child Is Born – 133,000/0.8% All ratings are Barb overnight figures, including live and same day timeshifted (recorded) viewing, but excluding on demand, HD, +1 or other – unless otherwise stated • To contact the MediaGuardian news desk email [email protected] or phone 020 3353 3857. For all other inquiries please call the main Guardian switchboard on 020 3353 2000. • If you are writing a comment for publication, please mark clearly "for publication".