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Initially being shown on either [[Christmas Eve]] or [[Boxing Day]] (or both), the show's Christmas specials have consistently been broadcast on [[Christmas Day]] beginning from 2013, as a result, being pitted against ''Doctor Who''{{'}}s own Christmas specials in the ratings for the day. For every one of those years, the ''Mrs. Brown'' special would rank higher than ''Doctor Who''{{'}}s in the ratings for the week.<ref>''Public Image'', [[DWM 470]], [[DWM 483|483]], [[DWM 496|496]], [[DWM 509|509]], [[DWM 520|520]]</ref> | Initially being shown on either [[Christmas Eve]] or [[Boxing Day]] (or both), the show's Christmas specials have consistently been broadcast on [[Christmas Day]] beginning from 2013, as a result, being pitted against ''Doctor Who''{{'}}s own Christmas specials in the ratings for the day. For every one of those years, the ''Mrs. Brown'' special would rank higher than ''Doctor Who''{{'}}s in the ratings for the week.<ref>''Public Image'', [[DWM 470]], [[DWM 483|483]], [[DWM 496|496]], [[DWM 509|509]], [[DWM 520|520]]</ref> | ||
Beginning from 2015, ''Mrs. Brown'' has also regularly broadcast an additional special on [[New Year's Day]], with ''Doctor Who'' once again having to compete against it, following its annual festive special's move from Christmas Day in 2019. In contrast to the Christmas specials, ''Doctor Who'' managed to receive higher ratings for the week each year.<ref>''Public Image'', [[DWM 535]], [[DWM 548|548]], [[DWM 561|561]], [[DWM 574|574]]</ref> | Beginning from 2015, ''Mrs. Brown'' has also regularly broadcast an additional special on [[New Year's Day]], with ''Doctor Who'' once again having to compete against it, following its own annual festive special's move from Christmas Day in 2019. In contrast to the Christmas specials, ''Doctor Who'' managed to receive higher ratings for the week each year.<ref>''Public Image'', [[DWM 535]], [[DWM 548|548]], [[DWM 561|561]], [[DWM 574|574]]</ref> | ||
Even in years where ''Mrs. Brown''{{'}}s specials did not share a broadcast day with those of ''Doctor Who'', the sitcom was still able to outrank the Doctor in consolidated ratings for the Christmas week, such as in 2012, in which that year's Christmas Eve and Boxing Day editions of the sitcom both managed to outrank ''[[The Snowmen (TV story)|The Snowmen]]'', shown in between them.<ref>''Public Image'', [[DWM 457]]</ref> | Even in years where ''Mrs. Brown''{{'}}s specials did not share a broadcast day with those of ''Doctor Who'', the sitcom was still able to outrank the Doctor in consolidated ratings for the Christmas week, such as in 2012, in which that year's Christmas Eve and Boxing Day editions of the sitcom both managed to outrank ''[[The Snowmen (TV story)|The Snowmen]]'', shown in between them.<ref>''Public Image'', [[DWM 457]]</ref> | ||
