# I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (British TV series) series 5

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.
Ant & Dec presented the main show on ITV, whilst Matt Brown 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 returned for the final time and was again broadcast overnight on ITV2, but was no longer repeated during the daytime.

## Contestants

12 contestants participated, one more than in the previous series.
| Celebrity | Famous for | Status |
| Carol Thatcher | Journalist & daughter of Margaret Thatcher | Winner on 5 December 2005 |
| Sheree Murphy | Former 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 | Day 18 | Number of trials |
| | | Day 10 | Day 11 | Day 12 | Day 13 | Day 14 | Day 15 | Day 16 | Day 17 | Round 1 | Round 2 | Number of trials |
| Carol | Carol | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Winner (Day 18) | 5 |
| Sheree | Sheree | Safe | Safe | Bottom two | Safe | Safe | Safe | Bottom two | Bottom two | Safe | Runner-up (Day 18) | 4 |
| Sid | Sid | Safe | Bottom two | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | 3rd | Eliminated (Day 18) | 4 |
| Jimmy | Jimmy | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | 4th | Eliminated (Day 17) | Eliminated (Day 17) | 3 |
| Bobby | Bobby | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Bottom two | 5th | Eliminated (Day 16) | Eliminated (Day 16) | Eliminated (Day 16) | 2 |
| Antony | Antony | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Bottom two | 6th | Eliminated (Day 15) | Eliminated (Day 15) | Eliminated (Day 15) | Eliminated (Day 15) | 2 |
| Jenny | Jenny | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | 7th | Eliminated (Day 14) | Eliminated (Day 14) | Eliminated (Day 14) | Eliminated (Day 14) | Eliminated (Day 14) | 2 |
| David | David | Bottom two | Safe | 8th | Eliminated (Day 12) | Eliminated (Day 12) | Eliminated (Day 12) | Eliminated (Day 12) | Eliminated (Day 12) | Eliminated (Day 12) | Eliminated (Day 12) | 1 |
| Kimberley | Kimberley | Safe | Safe | Withdrew (Day 11) | Withdrew (Day 11) | Withdrew (Day 11) | Withdrew (Day 11) | Withdrew (Day 11) | Withdrew (Day 11) | Withdrew (Day 11) | Withdrew (Day 11) | 2 |
| Jilly | Jilly | Safe | 10th | Eliminated (Day 11) | Eliminated (Day 11) | Eliminated (Day 11) | Eliminated (Day 11) | Eliminated (Day 11) | Eliminated (Day 11) | Eliminated (Day 11) | Eliminated (Day 11) | 1 |
| Tommy | Tommy | 11th | Eliminated (Day 10) | Eliminated (Day 10) | Eliminated (Day 10) | Eliminated (Day 10) | Eliminated (Day 10) | Eliminated (Day 10) | Eliminated (Day 10) | Eliminated (Day 10) | Eliminated (Day 10) | 1 |
| Elaine | Elaine | Withdrew (Day 1) | Withdrew (Day 1) | Withdrew (Day 1) | Withdrew (Day 1) | Withdrew (Day 1) | Withdrew (Day 1) | Withdrew (Day 1) | Withdrew (Day 1) | Withdrew (Day 1) | Withdrew (Day 1) | 0 |
| Bottom two | Bottom two | David Tommy | Jilly Sid | David Sheree | None | Antony Jenny | Antony Bobby | Bobby Sheree | Jimmy Sheree | No bottom two | No bottom two | |
| Eliminated | Eliminated | Tommy | Jilly | David | None | Jenny | Antony | Bobby | Jimmy | Sid | Sheree | |
| Eliminated | Eliminated | Tommy | Jilly | David | None | Jenny | Antony | Bobby | Jimmy | Sid | 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 |
| 1 | 20 November 2005 | Scales of Justice | David Sid |
| 2 | 21 November 2005 | Highway to Hell | Carol |
| 3 | 22 November 2005 | Kangaroo Court | Jimmy |
| 4 | 23 November 2005 | Ant and Dec Farm | Kimberley |
| 5 | 24 November 2005 | Blind Man's Bluff | Carol Jilly |
| 6 (Live) | 25 November 2005 | Rocky Horror | Sheree |
| 7 | 26 November 2005 | Flight of the Bumblebee | Bobby Tommy |
| 8 | 27 November 2005 | Scaryoke | Antony |
| 9 | 28 November 2005 | Dreadful Drop | Kimberley Sheree |
| 10 | 29 November 2005 | Panic Station | Jenny |
| 11 | 30 November 2005 | Jungle Bowling | Antony Bobby Sid |
| 12 | 1 December 2005 | Lily Pad Lottery | Jimmy |
| 13 | 2 December 2005 | Ant and Dec Farm 2 | Sid |
| 14 | 3 December 2005 | Noah's Ark | Carol |
| 15 | 4 December 2005 | Satan's Slope | Carol Jimmy Sheree Sid |
| 16 | 5 December 2005 | Snake Strike | Carol |
| 17 | 5 December 2005 | Danger Down Under | Sid |
| 18 | 5 December 2005 | Bushtucker Bonanza | Sheree |

## 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.
| 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 | 24 November | 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 | 1 December | 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 | — |