Live 8 UK TV Ratings

Former Take That member Robbie Williams was the most popular act of Live 8‘s stellar line-up with British television viewers, appealing to just over 10 million at 10:30pm. Rock groups from a bygone era like The Who and Pink Floyd, who overcame their difference to play together for the first time in 25 years, also impressed the viewers despite playing outside of peaktime.
1. Robbie Williams 10.1 million
2. Sting 8.9
3. The Who 8.8
4. Madonna 8.3
5. Pink Floyd 8.0
6. Razorlight 7.9
7. Snoop Dogg 7.7
8. UB40 7.6
8.= Scissor Sisters 7.6
10. Paul McCartney (finale) 7.3

Source: Broadcast Magazine of 8/7/2005