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Strictly Come Dancing final watched by 12 million | Strictly Come Dancing final watched by 12 million |
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The BBC's Strictly Come Dancing final attracted 12 million viewers on Saturday, figures have shown. | The BBC's Strictly Come Dancing final attracted 12 million viewers on Saturday, figures have shown. |
The main programme drew an average 12.2 million while the later results show was watched by 11.8 million. | The main programme drew an average 12.2 million while the later results show was watched by 11.8 million. |
The figures were down slightly on the previous year, when a record-breaking 13 million viewed both shows. | The figures were down slightly on the previous year, when a record-breaking 13 million viewed both shows. |
It was won by McFly musician Harry Judd who beat Waterloo Road actress Chelsee Healey to lift the glitterball trophy at Blackpool's Tower Ballroom. | |
The main show drew a bigger proportion of the TV audience, 48%, than in 2010 (46%), and helped BBC1 to draw three times the peak time audience of ITV1. | The main show drew a bigger proportion of the TV audience, 48%, than in 2010 (46%), and helped BBC1 to draw three times the peak time audience of ITV1. |
Strictly's audience peaked with an audience of 13 million at the conclusion of the first show. | Strictly's audience peaked with an audience of 13 million at the conclusion of the first show. |
The figures marked an increase on those for the 2009 Strictly final which drew 10.1 million and 10.3 million for its shows. | The figures marked an increase on those for the 2009 Strictly final which drew 10.1 million and 10.3 million for its shows. |
For the first time, the show was screened in 3D on the BBC HD channel and at selected UK cinemas. | For the first time, the show was screened in 3D on the BBC HD channel and at selected UK cinemas. |
Declared the winner following public votes, Judd was also the judges' favourite, scoring a maximum of 40 points on two dances - his first of the series. | Declared the winner following public votes, Judd was also the judges' favourite, scoring a maximum of 40 points on two dances - his first of the series. |
Singer Jason Donovan was eliminated and finished third after the first part of the contest. | Singer Jason Donovan was eliminated and finished third after the first part of the contest. |
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