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'SaraswatiChandra' climbs back up in UK ratings

Both Saathiya' and SaraswatiChandra' managed to top the UK Asian TV ratings last night, with the former having a slight edge, according to exclusive data obtained by BizAsia.

Saathiya' at 19:00 pulled in 174,600 viewers, while SaraswatiChandra' was inches behind with 174,500 viewers. SaraswatiChandra' had a higher peak though with 202,500 viewers (Saathiya peaked at 195,400).

On Rishtey, Na Aana Iss Desh Laado' at 21:00 pulled in 45,500 viewers, followed by Bani - Ishq Da Kalma' with 43,700 viewers. The second episode of Na Bole Tum Na Main Kuch Kaha' at 19:00 attracted 20,500 viewers at 19:00.

On sister channel, Colors, Balika Vadhu' was the top show with 26,900 viewers at 20:00, followed by BeIntehaa' with 9,400 viewers and Rangrasiya' in third with 6,500 viewers.

On Star Life Ok, Ek Boond Ishq' at 20:30 was the top primetime show on the channel with 21,800 viewers, followed by Savdhaan India' with 18,200 viewers. The repeat of Tumhari Paakhi' at 15:00 pulled in 23,000 viewers.

Above data is an overnight rating - and may change slightly after consolidated figures become available in seven days from BARB.