--- a/ckanext/ga_report/helpers.py
+++ b/ckanext/ga_report/helpers.py
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 import logging
 import operator
+
 import ckan.lib.base as base
 import ckan.model as model
+from ckan.logic import get_action
 
 from ckanext.ga_report.ga_model import GA_Url, GA_Publisher
 from ckanext.ga_report.controller import _get_publishers
@@ -39,29 +41,46 @@
                    order_by('ga_url.pageviews::int desc')
     num_top_datasets = top_datasets.count()
 
+    dataset = None
     if num_top_datasets:
-        dataset = None
+        count = 0
         while not dataset:
             rand = random.randrange(0, min(top, num_top_datasets))
             ga_url = top_datasets[rand]
             dataset = model.Package.get(ga_url.url[len('/dataset/'):])
             if dataset and not dataset.state == 'active':
                 dataset = None
-    else:
+            # When testing, it is possible that top datasets are not available
+            # so only go round this loop a few times before falling back on
+            # a random dataset.
+            count += 1
+            if count > 10:
+                break
+    if not dataset:
+        # fallback
         dataset = model.Session.query(model.Package)\
                   .filter_by(state='active').first()
-    publisher = dataset.get_groups('publisher')[0]
-    return {
-        'dataset': dataset,
-        'publisher': publisher
-    }
+        if not dataset:
+            return None
+    dataset_dict = get_action('package_show')({'model': model,
+                                               'session': model.Session,
+                                               'validate': False},
+                                              {'id':dataset.id})
+    return dataset_dict
 
 def single_popular_dataset_html(top=20):
-    context = single_popular_dataset(top)
+    dataset_dict = single_popular_dataset(top)
+    groups = package.get('groups', [])
+    publishers = [ g for g in groups if g.get('type') == 'organization' ]
+    publisher = publishers[0] if publishers else {'name':'', 'title': ''}
+    context = {
+        'dataset': dataset_dict,
+        'publisher': publisher_dict
+        }
     return base.render_snippet('ga_report/ga_popular_single.html', **context)
 
 
-def most_popular_datasets(publisher, count=20):
+def most_popular_datasets(publisher, count=20, preview_image=None):
 
     if not publisher:
         _log.error("No valid publisher passed to 'most_popular_datasets'")
@@ -73,7 +92,8 @@
         'dataset_count': len(results),
         'datasets': results,
 
-        'publisher': publisher
+        'publisher': publisher,
+        'preview_image': preview_image
     }
 
     return base.render_snippet('ga_report/publisher/popular.html', **ctx)
@@ -87,10 +107,24 @@
     for entry in entries:
         if len(datasets) < count:
             p = model.Package.get(entry.url[len('/dataset/'):])
+
+            if not p:
+                _log.warning("Could not find Package for {url}".format(url=entry.url))
+                continue
+
+            if not p.state == 'active':
+                _log.warning("Package {0} is not active, it is {1}".format(p.name, p.state))
+                continue
+
+            if not p.private == False:
+                _log.warning("Package {0} is private {1}".format(p.name, p.state))
+                continue
+
             if not p in datasets:
                 datasets[p] = {'views':0, 'visits': 0}
+
             datasets[p]['views'] = datasets[p]['views'] + int(entry.pageviews)
-            datasets[p]['visits'] = datasets[p]['visits'] + int(entry.visitors)
+            datasets[p]['visits'] = datasets[p]['visits'] + int(entry.visits)
 
     results = []
     for k, v in datasets.iteritems():
@@ -98,3 +132,17 @@
 
     return sorted(results, key=operator.itemgetter(1), reverse=True)
 
+def month_option_title(month_iso, months, day):
+    month_isos = [ iso_code for (iso_code,name) in months ]
+    try:
+        index = month_isos.index(month_iso)
+    except ValueError:
+        _log.error('Month "%s" not found in list of months.' % month_iso)
+        return month_iso
+    month_name = months[index][1]
+    if index==0:
+        return month_name + (' (up to %s)'%day)
+    return month_name
+
+
+