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What's to Come From Ratings UK!

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 As part of my weekly ratings roundup, I intend to show off a few more graphs and charts to just add some more content to my account. I'm hoping to develop this further, and perhaps make some of the content blog exclusive, just so it gets a proper use out of this page! Anyway, here's what the uploads are shaping up to be, not including the extra little tweets I upload alongside. As always, I will upload the weekly top ten across all channels, the most familiar image I upload. That is as imaged below. I'll then add on the 'Top Show' chart, which indicates what the most-watched show was on the main 5 and a selection of other channels - the new BBC Three now making an appearance. This will give you an indication to how each channel is performing, and what show is topping the chart. A tester has just been released, although the official chart will be finalised next week. I'm considering making it a rolling top so instead of 'viewers ahead of second' it'l...

Ratings UK Explores | Series 1 - Women of Science | Hypatia of Alexandria

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As part of my 2022 run, I'm going to take a few new steps to keep my account 100% about ratings, but with some little educational bits and bobs alongside. I thought, if I'm researching this myself for enjoyment and work, I may as well share it with anyone that could potentially be interested! I think it's great to learn about the familiar and not-so-familiar faces of history and show how they've helped shape the world, or certain aspects of it, to the way it is.  Next in our little exploration is Hypatia of Alexandria. Also, please be prepared for vivid brutality, and some serious themes being mentioned. Hypatia, (born c. 355 CE—died March 415, Alexandria), was a mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher who lived in a very turbulent era in Alexandria’s history. She is the earliest female mathematician whose life and work reasonably detailed knowledge exists. Hypatia continued in her father's footsteps, himself being a mathematician. She is credited with commentari...