| 1 | Coronation Street | ITV | 8.4 |
| 2 | Labour Party Broadcast | BBC/ITV | 8.2 |
| 3 | Miss World | BBC | 7.5 |
| 4 | Coronation Street | ITV | 7.4 |
| 5 | Take Your Pick | ITV | 6.7 |
| 6 | No Hiding Place | ITV | 6.4 |
| 7 | Double Your Money | ITV | 6.4 |
| 8 | Thank You and Good Night | ITV | 6.4 |
| 9 | The Bob Hope Show | ITV | 6.3 |
| 10 | Bootsie and Snudge | ITV | 6.2 |