Genre breakdown of TV viewing in the UK 2017

Share of television viewing in the United Kingdom in 2017, by genre

The data shows the genre breakdown of television viewing in the UK in 2017. In 2017, entertainment content accounted for 15% of viewing, while documentaries accounted for 12% of viewing.

Entertainment 15
Documentaries 12
National/international news 8
Leisure interests 8
Films 8
Sport 7
UK drama 7
Other drama 5
UK soaps 4
Childrens 4
Comedy 4
All other genres 17