Splash! (British TV series) series 1 explained

Series Number:1
Num Episodes:5
Network:ITV
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Winner:Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards
Next Series:Series 2

Splash! is a British television show which teaches celebrities the art of diving with the aid of Tom Daley. The first series began broadcasting on 5 January 2013 and ended on 2 February 2013. Gabby Logan and Vernon Kay hosted the series, with Andy Banks, Jo Brand and Leon Taylor as judges, and commentary by Alan March.

Contestants

The fifteen celebrities were revealed on 2 January 2013.[1] Jennifer Metcalfe withdrew before the series began and was replaced by Donna Air.[2]

CelebrityKnown forHeatStatus
Sugababes singer1Eliminated 1st
on 5 January 2013
Helen LedererComedian, actress, & writer1Eliminated 2nd
on 5 January 2013
Jenni FalconerTelevision & radio presenter1Eliminated 3rd
on 5 January 2013
Diarmuid GavinGarden designer2Eliminated 4th
on 12 January 2013
CapriceModel & actress2Eliminated 5th
on 12 January 2013
Joey EssexThe Only Way Is Essex star2Eliminated 6th
on 12 January 2013
Donna AirActress & television presenter3Eliminated 7th
on 19 January 2013
Dom JolyComedian & television presenter3Eliminated 8th
on 19 January 2013
Tina MaloneShameless actress3Eliminated 9th
on 19 January 2013
Anthony OgogoOlympic professional boxer3style=background:lightgreenWithdrew
on 26 January 2013
Charlotte JacksonSky Sports News presenter2Eliminated 10th
on 26 January 2013
Omid DjaliliStand-up comedian & actor1Eliminated 10th
on 26 January 2013
Linda BarkerInterior designer & television presenter3style=background:tan;Third place
on 2 February 2013
Jake CanusoBenidorm actor1style=background:silver;Runner-up
on 2 February 2013
Eddie "The Eagle" EdwardsOlympic ski jumper2style=background:goldWinner
on 2 February 2013

Scoring chart

CelebrityPlace1 23 4 Final
Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards1—27.5—29.0bgcolor=gold30.0+29.0=59.0
Jake Canuso2bgcolor=lightblue22.0——bgcolor=lightblue27.0bgcolor=silver27.5+28.0=55.5
Linda Barker3——bgcolor=lightblue25.525.5bgcolor=tan26.5+27.5=54.0
Charlotte Jackson5—bgcolor=lightblue22.5—bgcolor=lightblue19.0bgcolor=darkgrey
Omid Djalili523.0——bgcolor=lightblue22.0bgcolor=darkgrey
Anthony Ogogo6——22.0bgcolor=lightpinkWDbgcolor=darkgrey
Tina Malone7——bgcolor=lightblue13.0
Dom Joly8——bgcolor=orange 20.0
Donna Air 9——bgcolor=orange17.0
Joey Essex10—bgcolor=lightblue 19.5
Caprice11—bgcolor=orange 24.5
Diarmuid Gavin12—bgcolor=orange 16.5
Jenni Falconer13bgcolor=lightblue 20.5
Helen Lederer14bgcolor=orange 14.0
Jade Ewen15bgcolor=orange 18.0
Red numbers indicate the lowest score for each weekGreen numbers indicate the highest score for each week

indicates the celebrities eliminated each week

indicates the celebrities in the Splash!-off each week

indicates the celebrity withdrew that week

indicates the winning celebrity

indicates the runner-up celebrity

indicates the third place celebrity

"—" indicates that the celebrity did not dive that week

Live show details

Heat 1 (5 January)

scope=row rowspan=2OrderCelebrityJudges' scoresTotalScoreboardDivePointsPublic
vote %[3] 		Result
BanksBrandTaylorTypeHeightJudgesPublicTotal
scope=row1Jade Ewen5.07.55.518.04thPike fall5 metre2248.20%Eliminated
scope=row2Jake Canuso6.58.07.522.02ndPike somersault5 metre44818.13%Saved by the judges
scope=row3Helen Lederer4.05.05.014.05thPike fall3 metre1124.65%Eliminated
scope=row4Jenni Falconer6.08.06.520.53rd1 somersault3 metre springboard33617.47%Eliminated by the judges
scope=row5Omid Djalili7.59.06.523.01stThe Swan10 metre551050.55%Saved by the public
Judges' votes to save

Heat 2 (12 January)

scope=row rowspan=2OrderCelebrityJudges' scoresTotalScoreboardDivePointsPublic
vote %		Result
BanksBrandTaylorTypeHeightJudgesPublicTotal
scope=row1Joey Essex6.07.56.019.54thTuck10 metre24625.97%Eliminated by the judges
scope=row2Caprice8.08.58.024.52nd1 somersault3 metre springboard42610.62%Eliminated
scope=row3Diarmuid Gavin5.06.55.016.55thPike fall5 metre1121.75%Eliminated
scope=row4Charlotte Jackson7.08.07.522.53rdPike fall7 metre33612.27%Saved by the judges
scope=row5Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards9.09.59.027.51st1 somersault pike10 metre551049.39%Saved by the public
Judges' votes to save

Heat 3 (19 January)

scope=row rowspan=2OrderCelebrityJudges' scoresTotalScoreboardDivePointsPublic
vote % 		Result
BanksBrandTaylorTypeHeightJudgesPublicTotal
scope=row1Linda Barker8.09.08.525.51stTuck dive7 metre54933.57%Saved by the judges
scope=row2Dom Joly6.57.06.520.03rdSwan dive10 metre3144.89%Eliminated
scope=row3Donna Air5.06.55.517.04thPike fall5 metre2244.95%Eliminated
scope=row4Tina Malone4.05.04.013.05thPike fall3 metre1347.41%Eliminated by the judges
scope=row5Anthony Ogogo7.08.07.022.02ndBackward somersault7 metre45949.18%Saved by the public
Judges' votes to save

Semi-final (26 January)

scope=row rowspan=2OrderCelebrityJudges' scoresTotalScoreboardDivePointsPublic
vote %		Result
BanksBrandTaylorTypeHeightJudgesPublicTotal
scope=row 1Anthony OgogoWithdrew
scope=row 2Omid Djalili7.08.07.022.04thForward pike10 metre2135.90%Eliminated
scope=row3Linda Barker8.09.08.525.53rdInward tuck10 metre34714.62%Safe
scope=row4Jake Canuso9.09.09.027.02ndArmstand forward somersault7 metre43712.01%Bottom three
scope=row5Charlotte Jackson6.07.06.019.05thPike fall10 metre1236.05%Eliminated
scope=row6Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards9.510.09.529.01st1 inward somersault10 metre551061.42%Safe
* Due to injury Ogogo had to withdraw from the competition
Judges' votes to save

Final (2 February)

scope=row rowspan=2OrderCelebrityJudges' scoresTotalGrand
total		ScoreboardDivePointsPublic
vote %		Result
BanksBrandTaylorTypeHeight
scope=row rowspan=21Linda Barker8.59.58.526.554.03rdForward 1 somersault5 metre112.00%Third place
9.09.59.027.5Inward tuck synchronized10 metre
scope=row rowspan=22Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards10.010.010.030.059.01stForward 2 somersault10 metre371.98%Winner
9.510.09.529.0Inward 1 somersault pike synchronized10 metre
scope=row rowspan=23Jake Canuso9.09.59.027.555.52ndArmstand forward somersault pike10 metre216.02%Runner-up
9.010.09.028.0Forward 1 somersault pike synchronized7 metre

Ratings

ShowDateOfficial ITV rating[4]
(millions)		ITV weekly rankShareOfficial ITV HD rating
(millions)		Total ITV viewers
(millions)
Heat 15 January5.191722.9%[5] 0.765.95
Heat 212 January5.191822.4%[6] 5.19
Heat 319 January5.021621.5%[7] 5.02
scope=colSemi-final26 January4.751821.3%[8] 4.75
scope=colFinal2 February5.281623.8%[9] 5.28
scope=colSeries average20135.090.76

Notes and References

  1. http://www.itv.com/news/2013-01-02/full-line-up-of-celebs-ready-dive-in-with-tom-daley-revealed/ The celebs ready to dive with Daley are revealed - ITV News
  2. http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/showbiz/s101/dancing-on-ice/news/a448580/jennifer-metcalfe-pulls-out-of-splash-after-samia-ghadie-affair-rumours.html Jennifer Metcalfe pulls out of Splash! after Samia Ghadie affair rumours
  3. http://www.itv.com/termsconditions/competitionsandvotes/?oid=235&type=tcs&origin%3Ci%3Etype=tcs&origin%3C/i%3Eoid=all Competitions & Other Participations - ITV Terms and Conditions
  4. Web site: Weekly Top 30 Programmes. Broadcasters' Audience Research Board. 5 January 2013. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20090919150111/http://www.barb.co.uk/report/weeklyTopProgrammesOverview/. 19 September 2009.
  5. Web site: Tom Daley makes a 'Splash!' with 5.5m for new ITV diving show . Paul . Millar . 6 January 2013 . 6 January 2013.
  6. Web site: Tom Daley's 'Splash!' proving a ratings success . Paul . Millar . 13 January 2013 . 13 January 2013.
  7. Web site: BBC Two's 'Winterwatch' special beats BBC One's Hammond show . Paul . Millar . 20 January 2013 . 20 January 2013.
  8. Web site: 'Casualty' tops Saturday night ratings with 5.1m . Paul . Millar . 27 January 2013 . 27 January 2013.
  9. Web site: 'Splash!' final most-watched Saturday night show . Paul . Millar . 3 February 2013 . 3 February 2013.

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