Andrew Neil celebrates GB News beating BBC and Sky audience figures

Andrew Neil celebrates GB News beating BBC and Sky audience figures
Andrew Neil celebrates GB News beating BBC and Sky audience figures
'And we've only just begun': Andrew Neil celebrates as his weeknight show on GB News attracts 92,000 viewers - 26% more than BBC News channel and three times audience of Sky Andrew Neil primetime show on GB News attracted 92,000 viewers last night The one-hour programme beat competitors Sky and BBC News on audience The 72-year-old journalist celebrated the news saying 'we've only just begun' Millions more tuned in to watch tense Euros 2020 football matches that decided England's Last 16 opponent

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Andrew Neil was celebrating last night as his GB News show beat out rivals to claim the number one news spot.

The brand new channel has been recording promising viewing figures since it launched on June 13.

And last night Neil's flagship 8pm interview show brought in 92,700 viewers - while competing with huge European football matches.

Audience data shows the former This Week presenter scored three times higher than Sky News at the same time, and 24,000 more than BBC News.

Andrew Neil was celebrating last night as his GB News show beat out rivals to claim the number one news spot

Andrew Neil was celebrating last night as his GB News show beat out rivals to claim the number one news spot

Audience data shows the former This Week presenter scored three times higher than Sky News at the same time, and 24,000 more than BBC News

Audience data shows the former This Week presenter scored three times higher than Sky News at the same time, and 24,000 more than BBC News

The 72-year-old took to social media to celebrate the news, writing: 'Great figures on @GBNEWS Andrew Neil show last night. Number one in time slot (again).

'Three times audience of Sky News. 26% more than BBC News Channel. And we’ve only just

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