| I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! | |
|---|---|
| Series 5 | |
| Presented by | Anthony McPartlin Declan Donnelly |
| No. of days | 18 |
| No. of castaways | 12 |
| Winner | Carol Thatcher |
| Runner-up | Sheree Murphy |
| Companion show | I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! NOW! |
| No. of episodes | 16 |
| Release | |
| Original network | ITV |
| Original release | 20 November – 5 December 2005 |
| Series chronology | |
The fifth series of I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! began on 20 November 2005 and ended on 5 December 2005. The programme ran for 16 days (18 days if counting the day the celebrities arrived and the morning the finalists exited). The series was won by Carol Thatcher.[1][2][3]
Contestants
12 contestants participated, one more than in the previous series.[4][5]
| Celebrity | Famous for | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Carol Thatcher | Journalist & daughter of Margaret Thatcher | Winner on 5 December 2005 |
| Sheree Murphy | Emmerdale actress | Runner-up on 5 December 2005 |
| Sid Owen | EastEnders actor | Third place on 5 December 2005 |
| Jimmy Osmond | Singer, actor, & businessman | Eliminated 7th on 4 December 2005 |
| Bobby Ball | Cannon and Ball comedian | Eliminated 6th on 3 December 2005 |
| Antony Costa | Blue singer | Eliminated 5th on 2 December 2005 |
| Jenny Frost | Former Atomic Kitten singer | Eliminated 4th on 1 December 2005 |
| David Dickinson | Former Bargain Hunt presenter | Eliminated 3rd on 29 November 2005 |
| Kimberley Davies | Former Neighbours actress | Withdrew on 28 November 2005 |
| Jilly Goolden | Wine critic & journalist | Eliminated 2nd on 28 November 2005 |
| Tommy Cannon | Cannon and Ball comedian | Eliminated 1st on 27 November 2005 |
| Elaine Lordan | Former EastEnders actress | Withdrew on 20 November 2005 |
Results and elimination
- Indicates that the celebrity received the fewest votes and was immediately eliminated (no bottom two)
- Indicates that the celebrity was in the bottom two in the public vote
| Day 10 | Day 11 | Day 12 | Day 13 | Day 14 | Day 15 | Day 16 | Day 17 | Day 18 | Number of trials | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | Round 2 | |||||||||||
| Carol | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Winner (Day 18) |
5 | |
| Sheree | Safe | Safe | Bottom two | Safe | Safe | Safe | Bottom two | Bottom two | Safe | Runner-up (Day 18) |
4 | |
| Sid | Safe | Bottom two | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | 3rd | Eliminated (Day 18) |
4 | |
| Jimmy | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | 4th | Eliminated (Day 17) |
3 | ||
| Bobby | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Bottom two | 5th | Eliminated (Day 16) |
2 | |||
| Antony | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Bottom two | 6th | Eliminated (Day 15) |
2 | ||||
| Jenny | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | 7th | Eliminated (Day 14) |
2 | |||||
| David | Bottom two | Safe | 8th | Eliminated (Day 12) |
1 | |||||||
| Kimberley | Safe | Safe | Withdrew (Day 11) |
2 | ||||||||
| Jilly | Safe | 10th | Eliminated (Day 11) |
1 | ||||||||
| Tommy | 11th | Eliminated (Day 10) |
1 | |||||||||
| Elaine | Withdrew (Day 1) |
0 | ||||||||||
| Bottom two | David Tommy |
Jilly Sid |
David Sheree |
None | Antony Jenny |
Antony Bobby |
Bobby Sheree |
Jimmy Sheree |
No bottom two | |||
| Eliminated | Tommy | Jilly | David | Jenny | Antony | Bobby | Jimmy | Sid | Sheree | |||
| Carol | ||||||||||||
Bushtucker Trials
The contestants take part in daily trials to earn food. The participants are chosen by the public, up until the first eviction, when the campers decide who will take part in the trial
- 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 |
Air date | Name of trial | Celebrity participation |
Winner/Number of stars |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 November 2005 | Scales of Justice | David Sid |
 
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| 2 | 21 November 2005 | Highway to Hell | Carol |
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| 3 | 22 November 2005 | Kangaroo Court | Jimmy |
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| 4 | 23 November 2005 | Ant and Dec Farm | Kimberley |
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| 5 | 24 November 2005 | Blind Man's Bluff | Carol Jilly |
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| 6 (Live) | 25 November 2005 | Rocky Horror | Sheree |
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| 7 | 26 November 2005 | Flight of the Bumblebee | Bobby Tommy |
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| 8 | 27 November 2005 | Scaryoke | Antony |
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| 9 | 28 November 2005 | Dreadful Drop | Kimberley Sheree |
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| 10 | 29 November 2005 | Panic Station | Jenny |
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| 11 | 30 November 2005 | Jungle Bowling | Antony Bobby Sid |
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| 12 | 1 December 2005 | Lily Pad Lottery | Jimmy |
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| 13 | 2 December 2005 | Ant and Dec Farm 2 | Sid | 
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| 14 | 3 December 2005 | Noah's Ark | Carol | 
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| 15 | 4 December 2005 | Satan's Slope | Carol Jimmy Sheree Sid |
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| 16 | 5 December 2005 | Snake Strike | Carol |
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| 17 | 5 December 2005 | Danger Down Under | Sid |
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| 18 | 5 December 2005 | Bushtucker Bonanza | Sheree |
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Star count
| Celebrity | Number of Stars Earned | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Antony Costa |
|
61% |
| Bobby Ball |
|
100% |
| Carol Thatcher |
|
63% |
| David Dickinson |
|
50% |
| Elaine Lordan | — | — |
| Jenny Frost |
|
75% |
| Jilly Goolden |
|
89% |
| Jimmy Osmond |
|
80% |
| Kimberley Davies |
|
42% |
| Sheree Murphy |
|
63% |
| Sid Owen |
|
78% |
| Tommy Cannon |
|
100% |
Ratings
All ratings are taken from the UK Programme Ratings website, BARB.[6]
| Episode | Air date | Official rating (millions) |
Weekly rank for all UK TV channels |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 November | 9.64 | 12 |
| 2 | 21 November | 10.22 | 10 |
| 3 | 22 November | 7.69 | 32 |
| 4 | 23 November | 8.38 | 26 |
| 5 | 24 November | 9.09 | 19 |
| 6 | 8.64 | 22 | |
| 7 | 25 November | 8.79 | 21 |
| 8 | 26 November | 8.27 | 29 |
| 9 | 27 November | 9.48 | 12 |
| 10 | 28 November | 10.54 | 9 |
| 11 | 29 November | 9.52 | 16 |
| 12 | 30 November | 9.54 | 15 |
| 13 | 1 December | 9.17 | 19 |
| 14 | 8.32 | 25 | |
| 15 | 2 December | 9.27 | 17 |
| 16 | 3 December | 9.91 | 13 |
| 17 | 4 December | 10.71 | 8 |
| 18 | 5 December | 12.35 | 1 |
| Series average | 2005 | 9.42 | — |
References
- ^ "Carol Thatcher named jungle queen". BBC News. 6 December 2005. Retrieved 17 April 2013.
- ^ Roberts, Geneviève (6 December 2005). "Carol Thatcher wins 'I'm a Celebrity' (but mother didn't watch)". The Independent. London. Retrieved 17 April 2013.
- ^ Hoggard, Liz (27 November 2005). "Queen of the jungle". The Guardian. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
- ^ Gibson, Owen (16 November 2005). "Carol Thatcher risks mother's anger to taste bush tucker". The Guardian. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
- ^ Busk-Cowley, Mark (2014). I'm A Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here!: The Inside Story. Bantam Press. p. 218. ISBN 978-0593073483.
- ^ BARB Official Site
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