I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (UK series 1)

I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!
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Series One (2002)
Name Entry Exit      
Tony Blackburn Day 1  Day 15   
Tara Palmer-Tomkinson Day 1  Day 15   
Christine Hamilton Day 1  Day 14   
Nell McAndrew Day 1  Day 13   
Rhona Cameron Day 1  Day 12   
Darren Day Day 1  Day 11   
Nigel Benn Day 1  Day 10   
Uri Geller Day 1  Day 9   
Legend
Winner
Runner-up
Eliminated

The first series of I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! was broadcast on ITV from 25 August to 8 September 2002. Ant & Dec presented the main show on ITV, whilst Louise Lougham hosted the spin-off show I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here...NOW! on ITV2. The winner of this series was radio DJ Tony Blackburn.

Contents

Contestants

The show began with 8 celebrity contestants.

Celebrity Famous for Status
Uri Geller Israeli paranormalist Eliminated 1st
Nigel Benn Former boxer Eliminated 2nd
Darren Day Actor, singer and television presenter Eliminated 3rd
Rhona Cameron Scottish comedian Eliminated 4th
Nell McAndrew Glamour model Eliminated 5th
Christine Hamilton Television personality and author Eliminated 6th
Tara Palmer-Tomkinson Socialite, "it girl", television presenter and model Runner-up
Tony Blackburn DJ Winner

Results and elimination

     Indicates that the celebrity received the least votes
     Indicates that the celebrity was in the bottom two or three of the public vote
Day 9 Day 10 Day 11 Day 12 Day 13 Day 14 Day 15
The Final
Tony Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Winner
55%
Tara Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Runner-up
45%
Christine Safe Safe 5th Safe 3rd 3rd Eliminated
(Day 14)
Nell Safe Safe Safe Safe 4th Eliminated
(Day 13)
Rhona Safe 6th Safe 5th Eliminated
(Day 12)
Darren 7th Safe 6th Eliminated
(Day 11)
Nigel Safe 7th Eliminated
(Day 10)
Uri 8th Eliminated
(Day 9)
Bottom two
(named in)		 Darren
Uri		 Nigel
Rhona		 Christine
Darren		 None Christine
Nell		 No bottom two
Eliminated Uri
to save		 Nigel
to save		 Darren
to save		 Rhona
to save		 Nell
to save		 Christine
to save		 Tara
to win
Tony
to win

Bushtucker Trials

The contestants take part in daily trials to earn food

     The public voted for who they wanted to face the trial
     The contestants decided who did which trial
     The trial was compulsory and no-one decided who took part
Trial Number Date Name of Trial Celebrity/ies Taking Part Number of Stars Notes
1 25 August 2002 Bug Shower Tara None
2 26 August 2002 Buried Alive Rhona None
3 27 August 2002 Eat the bugs Uri None
4 28 August 2002 Snake Disaster Nigel None
5 29 August 2002 Smelly Swamp Nigel None
6 30 August 2002 Cockroach Coffin Nell None
7 31 August 2002 Pass The Snakes Tony None
8 1 September 2002 The Terrors Of A Tunnel Christine None
9 2 September 2002 Petrifying Pit Nell None
10 3 September 2002 Can You Cross It Tony None
11 4 September 2002 Popping Balloons Tara None
12 5 September 2002 The Bug Bog Tara/Tony None

Total number of Bushtucker Trials done by each participant:

Tony Tara Christine Nell Rhona Darren Nigel Uri
3 3 1 2 1 0 2 1

Ratings

All ratings are taken from the UK Programme Ratings website, BARB.[1]

Show Date Official rating
(millions)		 Weekly Rank
on ITV1
Day 1/2 25 August 2002 6.71 No. 13
Day 2/3 26 August 2002 6.89 No. 16
Day 3/4 27 August 2002 6.14 No. 21
Day 4/5 28 August 2002 6.46 No. 19
Day 5/6 29 August 2002 7.01 No. 15
Day 6/7 30 August 2002 7.23 No. 13
Day 7/8 31 August 2002 6.70 No. 18
Day 8/9 1 September 2002 7.27 No. 12
Day 9/10 2 September 2002 7.97 No. 14
Day 10/11 3 September 2002 7.98 No. 13
Day 11/12 4 September 2002 8.72 No. 11
Day 12/13 5 September 2002 7.89 No. 15
Day 13/14 6 September 2002 7.66 No. 18
Day 14/15 7 September 2002 8.09 No. 12
Day 15/16 8 September 2002 10.95 No. 4

Series average = 7.57 million viewers.

References

  1. ^ BARB Official Site

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