'The Voice' and 'Britain's Got Talent' await viewing figures

The winner of the battle for viewers will be announced today after the BBC and ITV went head-to-head for the first time with their respective Saturday-night talent shows.

The winner of the battle for UK viewers will be announced today after the BBC and ITV went head-to-head for the first time with their respective Saturday-night talent shows.

'The Voice' made its debut at 7pm last night as the return of 'Britain's Got Talent' aired an hour later at 8pm - which meant the shows overlapped for 20 minutes.