Top Gear viewing figures less than the Bee, but BBC still reluctant to recommission GBSB

GBSB winner Heather Jacks has pointed out via Twitter that latest season of Top Gear had 2.8million viewers on Sunday, less than the GBSB, which netted 3.1 million for the opening of it's second season. https://twitter.com/heatherjacks9/status/839089850884173825