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More than 20 million viewers switch on World Cup final
Published: 12th Jul 2010 13:23:46
More than 20 million British viewers tuned in to the World Cup final, with the BBC drawing more viewers than ITV.
On BBC1, viewers peaked at 17.9 million, with a 60% share of the audience between 2155 BST and 2200 BST.
On ITV, which was also showing the final, figures peaked at 3.8 million between 2200 BST and 2205 BST, a 13% share of the audience.
The BBC said its average of viewers watching Spain's 1-0 victory over Holland was 4.5 times higher than ITV.
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