ITV under pressure to turn Bullseye into full series as viewing figures show it beat string of TV favourites over Xmas

THE Christmas telly ratings battle involved the usual clash of comedies, soaps and dramas – but for ITV, it turns out you can’t beat a bit of Bully.

With the dust finally settled on the holiday period, it’s emerged that the festive one-off of Bullseye, hosted by Freddie Flintoff, has now been watched almost 8million times.

That puts the show — which was rebooted after almost a 30 year absence from ITV ...