Again The Block Sky High (1st – 1,758,000) does good business for Nine and boosting 60 Minutes (4th – 1,400,000) accordingly. A Place To Call Home (5th – 1,250,000) continues to own 8:30pm leaving both Elementary (15th – 647,000) and The Time Of Our Lives (16th – 638,000) in its wake. The cricket again features prominently The Mid-Year Ashes: First Test-England v Australia Session One-D5 (13th – 679,000) as the last moments of day five play out on a knife edge.

Timeslot winners (nationally):
6:00pm: Nine News – Ch9
6:30pm: The Block Sky High – Ch9
7:30pm: 60 Minutes – Ch9
8:30pm: A Place To Call Home – Ch7
9:30pm: The Mid-Year Ashes: First Test-England v Australia Session One-D5 – GEM

Channel 9 won the night (21.3%), followed by Channel 7 (20.2%), ABC1 (11%) & Channel 10 (10.8%).