The return of Inspector George Gently (1st – 867,000) ties with Nine News (1st – 867,000), barely ahead of Seven News (3rd – 865,000). Not one program above 900,000 viewers – interesting indeed. It was almost ABC1’s night with 5 shows in the Top 10.

Timeslot winners (nationally):
6:00pm: Nine News – Ch9
6:30pm: Gardening Australia/ABC News – ABC1
7:30pm: The Paradise – ABC1
8:30pm: Inspector George Gently – ABC1
9:30pm: 2013 Melbourne International Comedy Gala (2nd hour) – Ch10

Channel 7 won the night (18.6%), followed by ABC1 (17.9%), Channel 10 (14.3%) & Channel 9 (13.7%).