I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (British TV series) series 3

The third series of I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! began on 26 January 2004 and ended on 9 February 2004. The programme ran for 15 days (16 days if counting the morning the finalists exited) and was sponsored by First Choice Holidays.[1] The series was won by Kerry Katona (McFadden at the time).

I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!
Series 3
Presented byAnthony McPartlin
Declan Donnelly
No. of days16
No. of castaways10
WinnerKerry Katona
Runner-upJennie Bond
LocationNew South Wales, Australia
Companion showI'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! NOW!
No. of episodes17
Release
Original networkITV
Original release26 January (2004-01-26) –
9 February 2004 (2004-02-09)
Series chronology
← Previous
British series 2

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. Live streaming continued this series and was broadcast after midnight on ITV1, and from 2am on ITV2.[2]

This series saw contestants Peter Andre and Katie Price (named Jordan) start a high-profile relationship which would feature in tabloids and magazines for the five years they were together. Price returned to the jungle for a second time in 2009.

Celebrities

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10 celebrities participated in the series:[3]

Celebrity Famous for Status
Kerry Katona Former Atomic Kitten singer Winner
on 9 February 2004
Jennie Bond Journalist Runner-up
on 9 February 2004
Peter Andre Singer Eliminated 7th
on 9 February 2004
Lord Brocket Aristocrat Eliminated 6th
on 8 February 2004
Katie "Jordan" Price Page 3 model Eliminated 5th
on 7 February 2004
Alex Best Ex-wife of George Best Eliminated 4th
on 6 February 2004
John Lydon Sex Pistols singer Withdrew
on 5 February 2004
Neil "Razor" Ruddock Former England footballer Eliminated 3rd
on 4 February 2004
Diane Modahl Olympic athlete Eliminated 2nd
on 3 February 2004
Mike Read Radio DJ Eliminated 1st
on 2 February 2004

Results and elimination

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  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 9 Day 10 Day 11 Day 12 Day 13 Day 14 Day 15 Day 16 Number of
trials
Round 1 Round 2
Kerry Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Winner
(Day 16)
4
Jennie Bottom two Safe Bottom two Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Runner-up
(Day 16)
4
Peter Safe Bottom two Safe Safe Bottom two Bottom two Bottom two 3rd Eliminated
(Day 16)
4
Lord Brocket Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe 4th Eliminated
(Day 15)
4
Jordan Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe 5th Eliminated
(Day 14)
3
Alex Safe Safe Safe Safe 6th Eliminated
(Day 13)
1
John Safe Safe Safe Withdrew
(Day 11)
1
Razor Safe Safe 8th Eliminated
(Day 11)
1
Diane Safe 9th Eliminated
(Day 10)
1
Mike 10th Eliminated
(Day 9)
0
Bottom two
(named in)
Jennie,
Mike
Diane,
Peter
Jennie,
Razor
None Alex,
Peter
Katie,
Peter
Lord Brocket,
Peter
None
Eliminated Mike Diane Razor Alex Katie Lord Brocket Peter Jennie
Kerry

Bushtucker Trials

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The contestants take part in daily trials to earn food

  The public vote for who they want to face the trial
  The contestants decide who does which trial
  The trial is compulsory and neither the public nor celebrities decide who take part
Trial
Number
Airdate Name of
Trial
Celebrity
Participation
Winner/Number of Stars Notes
1 26 January Fill Your Face Jordan
Razor
           None
2 27 January Beat the Birds John            None
3 28 January Jungle Houdini Kerry            None
4 (Live) 29 January 2004 Use Your Head Peter            1
5 30 January Danger Down Under Jennie            None
6 31 January Ladder Lottery Lord Brocket            None
7 1 February Bite to Bite Jordan
Kerry
           None
8 2 February Tunnel of Terror Alex            None
9 3 February Row for Your Life Diane
Peter
          None
10 4 February Splash and Grab Jordan          None
11 5 February Torture Tank Lord Brocket         None
12 6 February Celebrity Seesaw Jennie
Peter
       None
13 7 February 2004 Snake Lake Jordan       None
14 8 February Hell Hill Jennie
Kerry
Lord Brocket
Peter
     None
15 9 February Cockroach Attack Kerry       2
16 9 February Spider Man Peter       3
17 9 February Bushtucker Bonanza Jennie       None

Notes

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^1 This was the first bushtucker trial ever to be screened live on television.
^2 Kerry refused to participate.
^3 This was a reworking of Kerry's refused trial.

Star count

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Celebrity Number of Stars Earned Percentage
Alex Best            70%
Diane Modahl           0%
Jennie Bond                           92%
John Lydon            60%
Katie "Jordan" Price                                   73%
Kerry Katona                               38%
Lord Brocket                       86%
Mike Read
Neil "Razor" Ruddock            100%
Peter Andre                                    68%

Ratings

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Ratings from BARB.[4]

Episode Air date Official rating
(millions)
Weekly rank for all UK TV channels Share
1 26 January 10.54 19 41.1%[5]
2 27 January 9.63 22
3 28 January 11.19 13 42.0%[6]
4 10.67 17 44.0%[6]
5 29 January 10.45 20
6 30 January 10.96 14 43.5%[7]
7 31 January 8.96 25 35.0%[7]
8 1 February 10.65 18 39.8%[7]
9 2 February 11.66 12 44.4%[8]
10 3 February 10.85 16 42.2%[9]
11 4 February 10.87 15 42.8%[10]
12 10.78 17 44.1%[10]
13 5 February 11.88 11 46.2%[8]
14 6 February 11.26 13 43.2%[11]
15 7 February 10.10 22 39.5%[11]
16 8 February 11.96 10 43.8%[8]
17 9 February 14.99 1 54.5%[8]
Series average 2004 11.02 43.1%

References

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  1. ^ "Marketing Week | marketing news, opinion, trends and jobs". Marketing Week.
  2. ^ Tryhorn, Chris (3 February 2004). "Celebrity scoops ratings high for ITV2". Retrieved 30 October 2024 – via The Guardian.
  3. ^ Busk-Cowley, Mark (2014). I'm A Celebrity, Get Me Out Of Here!: The Inside Story. Bantam Press. p. 218. ISBN 978-0593073483.
  4. ^ "Weekly top 30 programmes on TV sets (July 1998 – Sept 2018) | BARB".
  5. ^ "I'm a Celebrity brings 10m to ITV1".
  6. ^ a b "Hutton's findings bring 1.9m to BBC1".
  7. ^ a b c "Sex & City pulls 2.3m".
  8. ^ a b c d "Jungle fever reaches new high".
  9. ^ "Faking It convinces only 1.7m".
  10. ^ a b "BBC1's Scambusters broken by C4".
  11. ^ a b "Angels in America crash-lands with 1.2m". Broadcast.