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


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.
The series was sponsored by the energy drink V.

Contestants

The show began with ten celebrity contestants:
CelebrityFamous forStatus
Phil TufnellFormer England cricketerWinner
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

Bushtucker Trials

The contestants take part in daily trials to earn food
Trial NumberDateName of TrialCelebrity Taking PartNumber of StarsNotes
129 April 2003Keep It In Your PantsJohn
229 April 2003Croc PitCatalina
330 April 2003Rat Food SuitWayne
41 May 2003Bridge of DoomJohn
52 May 2003Catch A Falling StarDanniella
63 May 2003Snake PitJohn
74 May 2003Bobbing For StarsJohn
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 HelmetJohn
1512 May 2003Balance: Bushtucker BonanzaPhil
1612 May 2003Reach: The Log BogJohn
1712 May 2003Determination: The Eel TransferLinda

Star count


CelebrityNumber of Stars EarnedPercentage
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.
ShowDateOfficial rating
Weekly Rank
on ITV1
Day 1/228 April 200310.31No. 6
Day 2/329 April 20039.06No. 14
Day 3/430 April 20039.90No. 7
Day 4/51 May 20039.63No. 10
Day 5/62 May 20038.15No. 19
Day 6/73 May 20037.44No. 22
Day 7/84 May 20038.31No. 18
Day 8/95 May 200310.13
5.49
#7
  1. 26
Day 9/106 May 20038.77No. 14
Day 10/117 May 200310.04No. 8
Day 11/128 May 20038.835.30#12
  1. 28
Day 12/139 May 20038.545.15#16
  1. 30
Day 13/1410 May 20038.246.00#19
  1. 23
Day 14/1511 May 200310.46No. 6
Day 15/1612 May 200312.73No. 4
Series average = 8.55 million viewers.