Editing BBC Three (section)

=== Most watched programmes ===
The following is a list of the ten most watched broadcasts on BBC3 since launch, based on Live +7 data supplied by [[BARB]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.barb.co.uk/viewing-data/weekly-top-10/ |title=Weekly Top 10 Programmes |publisher=Barb.co.uk |date=18 October 2017 |access-date=26 January 2022 |archive-date=17 February 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210217022433/https://www.barb.co.uk/viewing-data/weekly-top-10/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Number of viewers does not include repeats.
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Rank
! Programme
! Viewers
! Date
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|1 || ''[[List of EastEnders television spin-offs#Other documentaries|EastEnders Live: The Aftermath]]'' || 4,537,000 || 19 February 2010
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|2 || rowspan="2" | ''[[Olympics 2012]]'' || 4,289,000 || 11 August 2012
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|3 || 2,771,000 || 1 August 2012
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|4 || rowspan="2" | ''[[Torchwood]]'' || 2,510,000 || rowspan="2" | 22 October 2006
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|5 || 2,498,000
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|6 || ''[[Olympics 2012]]'' || 2,368,000 || 29 July 2012
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|7 || ''[[List of EastEnders television spin-offs#Other documentaries|EastEnders: Backstage Live]] '' || 2,257,000 || 20 February 2015
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|8 || ''[[Olympics 2012]]'' || 2,162,000 || 4 August 2012
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|9 || ''[[Match of the Day#Related shows|Match of the Day Live]]'' ||  2,069,000 || 26 June 2013
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|10 || ''[[The Weakest Link (British game show)|Weakest Link: EastEnders Special]]'' ||  2,005,000 || 19 February 2010
|}