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Harry & Meghan marriage most memorable TV moment of 2018

- BY MARK JEFFERIES Showbiz Editor mark.jefferies@mirror.co.uk @mirrorjeff­ers

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THE wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle has been named TV moment of the year.

More than a quarter of viewers polled chose the May extravagan­za as their favourite viewing of 2018.

At its peak around 11 million tuned in to the Windsor wedding, televised on both BBC and ITV. And in the year’s

Top 10 it beat even the World Cup, real-life former counterpar­t Theresa which took the next three slots with May doing her excruciati­ng Dancing key moments such as England beating Queen at the Tory conference. Colombia on penalties. Also popular were moments such as

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She was followed by Home Secre- performing in dance group Rise on tary Julia Montague, played by Keeley Britain’s Got Talent.

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Brother left our screens for good. Adam Keys of furniture retailer ScS, which polled 2,000, said: “Looking back at the year makes us realise how much has happened in such a short time. It’s no surprise the fairytale Royal wedding is this year’s most memorable TV moment and the football fever was something we’ll remember.” CONTROVERS­Y Roxanne Pallett CELEBRITY Big Brother got more complaints than any other TV this year – with most gripes centring on the Roxanne Pallett row.

The final run of the series on Channel 5 prompted 27,602 complaints to watchdog Ofcom.

It said the majority related to the ex-Emmerdale star’s claims that eventual series winner Ryan Thomas had punched her – before later admitting she was wrong.

ITV’s Loose Women is next on Ofcom’s annual list, with most complaints involving a fiery exchange between panellist Coleen Nolan and Kim Woodburn.

Three in four moans against Sky News were allegation­s of bias in the editing of an interview with far-right activist Tommy Robinson.

Top 10 most complained-about shows:

1. Celebrity Big Brother, 27,602 complaints

2. Loose Women, 8,002 3. Sky News, 4,251

4. Love Island, 4,192 5. Coronation Street, 1,098 6. Emmerdale, 759 7. Good Morning Britain, 548 8. This Morning, 402 9. I’m A Celebrity, 335 10. The X Factor, 286.

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