Singapore – BBC Knowledge has achieved the highest share of viewing across all individuals and was the most watched pay TV channel in Singapore from the start of the London Calling programming season (June 1) through the Jubilee weekend (June 5).

The Singapore premiere airing of the three part The Diamond Queen led the way on June 1, taking BBC Knowledge to the number one spot among factual pay TV channels for most of the primetime. The first and exclusive premiere of Crowning a Queen and Days that Shook the World – 1953 Coronation continued the channel’s winning streak in their timeslots among the factual set.

Together with the three live events – Queen’s Diamond Jubilee: Thames River Pageant, the concert and the Services of Thanksgiving and Royal Procession ­– BBC Knowledge clinched the number one spot among non-kids, English language pay-TV channels in Singapore.

In Asia, BBC Knowledge is available in Singapore, South Korea, Hong Kong, Thailand, Taiwan, Malaysia and Indonesia. The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee events, broadcast live on BBC Worldwide’s channels, are part of London Calling, a two-month-long programming stunt across BBC Knowledge and BBC Entertainment in Asia.

London Calling includes exclusive dramas, comedies and documentaries featuring the best of British talent, with seasonal highlights including The Underground on BBC Knowledge, and the Twenty Twelve on BBC Entertainment, which follows the fictional Olympic Deliverance team as they prepare for the London 2012 games.