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Ratings for all episodes across all 10 GBBO series.

Usage

ratings_raw

Format

A data frame with 94 rows representing individual episodes and 9 variables:

series

a factor denoting UK series (1-10).

episode

a factor denoting episode number within a series.

uk_airdate

a date denoting original airdate of episode in the UK.

viewers_7day

number of viewers in millions within a 7-day window from airdate.

viewers_28day

number of viewers in millions within a 28-day window from airdate.

network_rank

an integer denoting the episode's weekly ranking within network (note that the networks changed for series 8 and later).

channels_rank

an integer denoting the episode's weekly ranking across all channels.

bbc_iplayer_requests

number of BBC iPlayer requests (note: not available for all series, and only for series that aired on the BBC).

episode_count

continuous episode count.

Source

All official episode viewer number are from BARB, as entered on Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Great_British_Bake_Off

Examples

if (require('tibble')) {
  ratings_raw
 }
#> # A tibble: 94 × 9
#>    series episode uk_airdate viewers_7…¹ viewe…² netwo…³ chann…⁴ bbc_i…⁵ episo…⁶
#>    <fct>  <fct>   <date>           <dbl>   <dbl>   <int>   <int>   <dbl>   <dbl>
#>  1 1      1       2010-08-17        2.24       7      NA      NA      NA       1
#>  2 1      2       2010-08-24        3          3      NA      NA      NA       2
#>  3 1      3       2010-08-31        3          2      NA      NA      NA       3
#>  4 1      4       2010-09-07        2.6        4      NA      NA      NA       4
#>  5 1      5       2010-09-14        3.03       1      NA      NA      NA       5
#>  6 1      6       2010-09-21        2.75       1      NA      NA      NA       6
#>  7 2      1       2011-08-16        3.1        2      NA      NA      NA       7
#>  8 2      2       2011-08-23        3.53       2      NA      NA      NA       8
#>  9 2      3       2011-08-30        3.82       1      NA      NA      NA       9
#> 10 2      4       2011-09-06        3.6        1      NA      NA      NA      10
#> # … with 84 more rows, and abbreviated variable names ¹​viewers_7day,
#> #   ²​viewers_28day, ³​network_rank, ⁴​channels_rank, ⁵​bbc_iplayer_requests,
#> #   ⁶​episode_count
head(ratings_raw)
#> # A tibble: 6 × 9
#>   series episode uk_airdate viewers_7day viewe…¹ netwo…² chann…³ bbc_i…⁴ episo…⁵
#>   <fct>  <fct>   <date>            <dbl>   <dbl>   <int>   <int>   <dbl>   <dbl>
#> 1 1      1       2010-08-17         2.24       7      NA      NA      NA       1
#> 2 1      2       2010-08-24         3          3      NA      NA      NA       2
#> 3 1      3       2010-08-31         3          2      NA      NA      NA       3
#> 4 1      4       2010-09-07         2.6        4      NA      NA      NA       4
#> 5 1      5       2010-09-14         3.03       1      NA      NA      NA       5
#> 6 1      6       2010-09-21         2.75       1      NA      NA      NA       6
#> # … with abbreviated variable names ¹​viewers_28day, ²​network_rank,
#> #   ³​channels_rank, ⁴​bbc_iplayer_requests, ⁵​episode_count