I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (British TV series) series 2 explained

Series Number:2
Module1:
Num Days:15
Num Survivors:10
Companion Show:I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! NOW!
Num Episodes:19
Network:ITV
Prev Series:British series 1

The second series of I'm a Celebrity... Get Me out of Here! was broadcast on ITV from 28 April to 12 May 2003. Ant & Dec presented the main show on ITV, whilst Mark Durden-Smith and former contestant Tara Palmer-Tomkinson hosted the spin-off show I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here... Now! on ITV2.

The winner of this series was former English cricketer Phil Tufnell, who overcame John Fashanu and Linda Barker in the final.[1] [2] [3] Tufnell would return to the series twenty years later to participate in I'm a Celebrity... South Africa alongside other former contestants to try to become the first I'm a Celebrity legend. Tuffnell finished fourth but was the highest placed former winner.

The series was sponsored by the energy drink V.[4]

Contestants

The show began with ten celebrity contestants:[5]

CelebrityFamous forStatus
Phil TufnellFormer England cricketerstyle=background:lightgreenWinner
on 12 May 2003
John FashanuFormer England footballer & television presenterRunner-up
on 12 May 2003
Linda BarkerChanging Rooms presenter & interior designerEliminated 7th
on 12 May 2003
Wayne SleepDancer & choreographerEliminated 6th
on 11 May 2003
Antony Worrall ThompsonCelebrity chefEliminated 5th
on 10 May 2003
Toyah WillcoxActress & singerEliminated 4th
on 9 May 2003
Catalina GuiradoModel & TFI Friday starEliminated 3rd
on 8 May 2003
Chris BissonFormer Coronation Street actorEliminated 2nd
on 7 May 2003
Danniella WestbrookFormer EastEnders actressWithdrew
on 6 May 2003
Siân LloydITV weather presenterEliminated 1st
on 5 May 2003

Results and elimination

Indicates that the celebrity received the most votes

Indicates that the celebrity was immediately eliminated (no bottom two/three)

Indicates that the celebrity was in the bottom two/three in the public vote

CelebrityDay 8Day 9Day 10Day 11Day 12Day 13Day 14Day 15Trials
Round 1Round 2
scope=row PhilSafeSafeSafeSafeSafeSafeBottom twoSafeWinner
(Day 15)
3
scope=row FashSafeSafeSafeSafeSafeSafeSafeSafeRunner-up
(Day 15)
6
scope=row LindaSafeSafeSafeSafeSafeSafeSafe3rdEliminated
(Day 15)
3
scope=row WayneSafeSafeSafeSafeSafeSafe4thEliminated
(Day 14)
1
scope=row AntonySafeSafeBottom twoSafeSafe5thEliminated
(Day 13)
1
scope=row ToyahSafeSafeSafeBottom two6thEliminated
(Day 12)
1
scope=row CatalinaBottom twoSafeSafe7thEliminated
(Day 11)
1
scope=row ChrisSafeSafe8thEliminated
(Day 10)
0
scope=row DanniellaSafeSafeWithdrew
(Day 9)
1
scope=row Siân10thEliminated
(Day 8)
0
scope=rowNotesNone None
scope=rowBottom two/three
(named in)
Catalina,
Sian
NoneAntony,
Chris
Catalina,
Toyah
NonePhil,
Wayne
None
scope=row rowspan="2"Eliminatedbgcolor=salmon rowspan="2"Siân
Fewest votes to save
bgcolor=salmon rowspan="2"Chris
Fewest votes to save
bgcolor=salmon rowspan="2"Catalina
Fewest votes to save
bgcolor=salmon rowspan="2"Toyah
Fewest votes to save
bgcolor=salmon rowspan="2"Antony
Fewest votes to save
bgcolor=salmon rowspan="2"Wayne
Fewest votes to save
bgcolor=salmon rowspan="2"Linda
Fewest votes to save
bgcolor=yellowFash
Fewest votes to win
Phil
Most votes to win

Notes

There was no elimination on Day 9 due to Danniella walking out of the jungle.

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 neither the public or celebrities decided who took part

Trial Number Date Name of Trial Celebrity Taking Part Number of Stars Notes
129 April 2003Keep It in Your PantsFashrowspan=17
229 April 2003Croc PitCatalina
330 April 2003Rat Food SuitWayne
41 May 2003Bridge of DoomFash
52 May 2003Catch A Falling StarDanniella
63 May 2003Snake PitFash
74 May 2003Bobbing For StarsFash
85 May 2003What Lies WithinAntony
96 May 2003Shooting StarPhil
107 May 2003Teatime in HellToyah
118 May 2003Terror in the TreesLinda
129 May 2003Jungle SlidePhil
1310 May 2003Wheel of HorrorLinda
1411 May 2003Eel HelmetFash
1512 May 2003Balance: Bushtucker BonanzaPhil
1612 May 2003Reach: The Log BogFash
1712 May 2003Determination: The Eel TransferLinda

Star count

--Stars ratings are given by total stars won in the trial collectively-->
CelebrityNumber of Stars Earned Percentage
Antony Worrall Thompson50%
Catalina Guirado100%
Chris Bisson
Danniella Westbrook30%
John Fashanu76%
Linda Barker94%
Phil Tufnell85%
Siân Lloyd
Toyah Willcox63%
Wayne Sleep20%

Ratings

All ratings are taken from the UK Programme Ratings website, BARB.[6]

EpisodeAir dateOfficial rating
(millions)
Weekly rank for all UK TV channels
1 28 April 10.31 10
2 29 April 9.06 18
3 30 April 9.90 11
4 1 May 9.63 14
5 2 May 8.15 21
6 3 May 7.44 29
7 4 May 8.31 23
8 5 May 10.13 11
9 5.49 40
10 6 May 8.77 18
11 7 May 10.04 12
12 8 May 8.83 16
13 5.30 43
14 9 May 8.54 20
15 5.15 47
16 10 May 8.24 24
17 6.00 34
18 11 May 10.46 10
19 12 May 12.73 4
Series average20038.55

Notes and References

  1. News: I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!: former winners . 29 November 2019 . The Telegraph. London . 17 November 2018.
  2. News: Wells . Matt . Former England cricketer takes I'm A Celebrity... crown . 29 November 2019 . The Guardian . 13 May 2003.
  3. News: Tuffnell Crowned King of the Jungle . 29 November 2019 . Hello Magazine . 13 May 2003.
  4. http://www.campaignlive.co.uk/news/178152/ Media Insight builds V brand in £1m I'm A Celebrity promotion | Advertising news | Campaign
  5. Book: Busk-Cowley, Mark . I'm A Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here!: The Inside Story . . 2014 . 218 . 978-0593073483.
  6. http://www.barb.co.uk/whats-new/weekly-top-30? BARB Official Site