Hearts were melted across the globe as Prince Harry and Meghan Markle said 'I do' in a beautiful ceremony melding traditional psalms with gospel music
One of the day's highlights was the newlyweds' touching kiss on the church steps, witnessed by cheering crowds waving Union Jack flags
The Royal Wedding 2018 has attracted huge global interest, with people tuning in from as far afield as Australia, New Zealand and Canada
Social media users were also gripped by the glamour of A-list celebrity guests and US bishop Michael Curry who almost stole the limelight with an exhilarating sermon on love
How many people watched the Royal Wedding 2018?Harry's and Meghan's wedding has been confirmed as the UK's biggest TV event so far of 2018
Nearly 18 million viewers turned in to watch the royal nuptials, with the securing the lion's share of TV coverage at nearly 64 per cent between 9am and 2pm
An average of 8.7 million tuned into the Beeb's show hosted by Kirsty Young, Huw Edwards and Dermot O'Leary, with a peak audience of 13
1 million just after 1pm.ITV could only average 2.5 million people, hitting a peak of 3
6 m million at 2pm as Harry and Meghan ended their Windsor Castle carriage procession
News and One fared even worse, with viewer averages of less than 500,000.The FA Cup Final, which followed the nuptials on Saturday, were watched by an average of 6
7 million people, reaching a peak of 8.7 million.Charlotte Moore, director of content, said: "1 brought the nation together in their millions for a super Saturday to remember, combining the royal wedding with a peak audience of 13
1 million viewers and the FA Cup Final."Did the figures beat Kate and William's wedding?In short, no
Viewing figures are down on the huge numbers who watched Prince William and Kate Middleton tie the knot at Westminster Abbey in 2011
More than 26 million watched the wedding at its peak seven years ago. One saw off its network competition at the time, attracting 18
7 million people - a 67.2 percent TV share.What about social media?Twitter saw massive interest in the wedding, with 3
4 million tweets sent during the ceremony itself.This peaked at 40,000 tweets a minute when US bishop Michael Curry delivered his bold address on love and race, according to the social media giant
US networks have yet to announce their figures.
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