The Body Farm ends with nearly 5 million viewers

Waking the Dead spin-off The Body Farm came to a conclusion last night with nearly 5 million viewers.

The spin-off, starring Keith Allen and Tara FitzGerald, hasn’t quite reached the heights – in terms of ratings – of its parent series but has performed solidly for BBC One over the course of its first season. The Body Farm has also picked up additional viewers according to timeshift figures. The final episode last night was seem by 4.7 million viewers. The BBC has yet to order a second series.