Splash! (British series 1)

Season of television series

Splash!

Series 1
Winner| Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards
Country of origin| United Kingdom
No. of episodes| 5
Release
Original network| ITV
Original release| 5 January (2013-01-05) –
2 February 2013 (2013-02-02)
Series chronology

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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[edit]

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

Celebrity  | Known for  | Heat  | Status

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Jade Ewen | Sugababes singer  | 1  | Eliminated 1st
on 5 January 2013
Helen Lederer | Comedian, actress, & writer  | 1  | Eliminated 2nd
on 5 January 2013
Jenni Falconer | Television & radio presenter  | 1  | Eliminated 3rd
on 5 January 2013
Diarmuid Gavin | Garden designer  | 2  | Eliminated 4th
on 12 January 2013
Caprice | Model & actress  | 2  | Eliminated 5th
on 12 January 2013
Joey Essex | The Only Way Is Essex star  | 2  | Eliminated 6th
on 12 January 2013
Donna Air | Actress & television presenter  | 3  | Eliminated 7th
on 19 January 2013
Dom Joly | Comedian & television presenter  | 3  | Eliminated 8th
on 19 January 2013
Tina Malone | Shameless actress  | 3  | Eliminated 9th
on 19 January 2013
Anthony Ogogo | Olympic professional boxer  | 3  | Withdrew
on 26 January 2013
Charlotte Jackson | Sky Sports News presenter  | 2  | Eliminated 10th
on 26 January 2013
Omid Djalili | Stand-up comedian & actor  | 1  | Eliminated 10th
on 26 January 2013
Linda Barker | Interior designer & television presenter  | 3  | Third place
on 2 February 2013
Jake Canuso | Benidorm actor  | 1  | Runner-up
on 2 February 2013
Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards | Olympic ski jumper | 2 | Winner
on 2 February 2013

## Scoring chart[edit]

Celebrity  | Place  | 1  | 2  | 3  | 4  | Final

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Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards  | 1  | —  | 27.5 | —  | 29.0 | 30.0+29.0=59.0
Jake Canuso  | 2  | 22.0  | —  | —  | 27.0  | 27.5+28.0=55.5
Linda Barker  | 3  | —  | —  | 25.5 | 25.5  | 26.5+27.5=54.0
Charlotte Jackson  | 5  | —  | 22.5  | —  | 19.0 |
Omid Djalili  | 5  | 23.0 | —  | —  | 22.0  |
Anthony Ogogo  | 6  | —  | —  | 22.0  | WD  |
Tina Malone  | 7  | —  | —  | 13.0 |
Dom Joly  | 8  | —  | —  | 20.0  |
Donna Air  | 9  | —  | —  | 17.0  |
Joey Essex  | 10  | —  | 19.5  |
Caprice  | 11  | —  | 24.5  |
Diarmuid Gavin  | 12  | —  | 16.5 |
Jenni Falconer  | 13  | 20.5  |
Helen Lederer  | 14  | 14.0 |
Jade Ewen  | 15  | 18.0  |

Red numbers indicate the lowest score for each week
Green 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[edit]

### Heat 1 (5 January)[edit]

Order  | Celebrity  | Judges' scores  | Total  | Scoreboard  | Dive  | Points  | Public
vote %[3] | Result

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Banks  | Brand  | Taylor  | Type  | Height  | Judges  | Public  | Total
1  | Jade Ewen  | 5.0  | 7.5  | 5.5  | 18.0  | 4th  | Pike fall  | 5 metre  | 2  | 2  | 4  | 8.20%  | Eliminated
2  | Jake Canuso  | 6.5  | 8.0  | 7.5  | 22.0  | 2nd  | Pike somersault  | 5 metre  | 4  | 4  | 8  | 18.13%  | Saved by the judges
3  | Helen Lederer  | 4.0  | 5.0  | 5.0  | 14.0  | 5th  | Pike fall  | 3 metre  | 1  | 1  | 2  | 4.65%  | Eliminated
4  | Jenni Falconer  | 6.0  | 8.0  | 6.5  | 20.5  | 3rd  | 1 1⁄2 somersault  | 3 metre springboard  | 3  | 3  | 6  | 17.47%  | Eliminated by the judges
5  | Omid Djalili  | 7.5  | 9.0  | 6.5  | 23.0  | 1st  | The Swan  | 10 metre  | 5  | 5  | 10  | 50.55%  | Saved by the public

Judges' votes to save

* Banks: Jenni Falconer
* Brand: Jake Canuso
* Taylor: Jake Canuso

### Heat 2 (12 January)[edit]

Order  | Celebrity  | Judges' scores  | Total  | Scoreboard  | Dive  | Points  | Public
vote %[3] | Result

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Banks  | Brand  | Taylor  | Type  | Height  | Judges  | Public  | Total
1  | Joey Essex  | 6.0  | 7.5  | 6.0  | 19.5  | 4th  | Tuck  | 10 metre  | 2  | 4  | 6  | 25.97%  | Eliminated by the judges
2  | Caprice  | 8.0  | 8.5  | 8.0  | 24.5  | 2nd  | 1 1⁄2 somersault  | 3 metre springboard  | 4  | 2  | 6  | 10.62%  | Eliminated
3  | Diarmuid Gavin  | 5.0  | 6.5  | 5.0  | 16.5  | 5th  | Pike fall  | 5 metre  | 1  | 1  | 2  | 1.75%  | Eliminated
4  | Charlotte Jackson  | 7.0  | 8.0  | 7.5  | 22.5  | 3rd  | Pike fall  | 7 metre  | 3  | 3  | 6  | 12.27%  | Saved by the judges
5  | Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards  | 9.0  | 9.5  | 9.0  | 27.5  | 1st  | 1 1⁄2 somersault pike  | 10 metre  | 5  | 5  | 10  | 49.39%  | Saved by the public

Judges' votes to save

* Banks: Joey Essex
* Brand: Charlotte Jackson
* Taylor: Charlotte Jackson

### Heat 3 (19 January)[edit]

Order  | Celebrity  | Judges' scores  | Total  | Scoreboard  | Dive  | Points  | Public
vote %[3] | Result

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Banks  | Brand  | Taylor  | Type  | Height  | Judges  | Public  | Total
1  | Linda Barker  | 8.0  | 9.0  | 8.5  | 25.5  | 1st  | Tuck dive  | 7 1⁄2 metre  | 5  | 4  | 9  | 33.57%  | Saved by the judges
2  | Dom Joly  | 6.5  | 7.0  | 6.5  | 20.0  | 3rd  | Swan dive  | 10 metre  | 3  | 1  | 4  | 4.89%  | Eliminated
3  | Donna Air  | 5.0  | 6.5  | 5.5  | 17.0  | 4th  | Forward roll  | 5 metre  | 2  | 2  | 4  | 4.95%  | Eliminated
4  | Tina Malone  | 4.0  | 5.0  | 4.0  | 13.0  | 5th  | Pike fall  | 3 metre  | 1  | 3  | 4  | 7.41%  | Eliminated by the judges
5  | Anthony Ogogo  | 7.0  | 8.0  | 7.0  | 22.0  | 2nd  | Backward somersault  | 7 1⁄2 metre  | 4  | 5  | 9  | 49.18%  | Saved by the public

Judges' votes to save

* Banks: Linda Barker
* Brand: Tina Malone
* Taylor: Linda Barker

### Semi-final (26 January)[edit]

Order  | Celebrity  | Judges' scores  | Total  | Scoreboard  | Dive  | Points  | Public
vote %[3] | Result

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Banks  | Brand  | Taylor  | Type  | Height  | Judges  | Public  | Total
1  | Anthony Ogogo  | *  | *  | *  | *  | *  | *  | *  | *  | *  | *  | *  | Withdrew
2  | Omid Djalili  | 7.0  | 8.0  | 7.0  | 22.0  | 4th  | Forward pike  | 10 metre  | 2  | 1  | 3  | 5.90%  | Eliminated
3  | Linda Barker  | 8.0  | 9.0  | 8.5  | 25.5  | 3rd  | Inward tuck  | 10 metre  | 3  | 4  | 7  | 14.62%  | Safe
4  | Jake Canuso  | 9.0  | 9.0  | 9.0  | 27.0  | 2nd  | Armstand forward somersault  | 7 1⁄2 metre  | 4  | 3  | 7  | 12.01%  | Bottom three
5  | Charlotte Jackson  | 6.0  | 7.0  | 6.0  | 19.0  | 5th  | Pike fall  | 10 metre  | 1  | 2  | 3  | 6.05%  | Eliminated
6  | Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards  | 9.5  | 10.0  | 9.5  | 29.0  | 1st  | 1 1⁄2 inward somersault  | 10 metre  | 5  | 5  | 10  | 61.42%  | Safe

* Due to injury Ogogo had to withdraw from the competition

Judges' votes to save

* Banks: Jake Canuso
* Brand: Omid Djalili
* Taylor: Jake Canuso

### Final (2 February)[edit]

Order  | Celebrity  | Judges' scores  | Total  | Grand
total  | Scoreboard  | Dive  | Points  | Public
vote %[3] | Result

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Banks  | Brand  | Taylor  | Type  | Height
1  | Linda Barker  | 8.5  | 9.5  | 8.5  | 26.5  | 54.0  | 3rd  | Forward 1 1⁄2 somersault  | 5 metre  | 1  | 12.00%  | Third place
9.0  | 9.5  | 9.0  | 27.5  | Inward tuck synchronized  | 10 metre
2  | Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards  | 10.0  | 10.0  | 10.0  | 30.0  | 59.0  | 1st  | Forward 2 1⁄2 somersault  | 10 metre  | 3  | 71.98%  | Winner
9.5  | 10.0  | 9.5  | 29.0  | Inward 1 1⁄2 somersault pike synchronized  | 10 metre
3  | Jake Canuso  | 9.0  | 9.5  | 9.0  | 27.5  | 55.5  | 2nd  | Armstand forward somersault pike  | 10 metre  | 2  | 16.02%  | Runner-up
9.0  | 10.0  | 9.0  | 28.0  | Forward 1 1⁄2 somersault pike synchronized  | 7 1⁄2 metre

## Ratings[edit]

Show  | Date  | Official ITV rating[4]
(millions)  | ITV weekly rank[4] | Share  | Official ITV HD rating
(millions)  | Total ITV viewers
(millions)

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Heat 1  | 5 January  | 5.19  | 17  | 22.9%[5] | 0.76  | 5.95
Heat 2  | 12 January  | 5.19  | 18  | 22.4%[6] | —  | 5.19
Heat 3  | 19 January  | 5.02  | 16  | 21.5%[7] | —  | 5.02
Semi-final  | 26 January  | 4.75  | 18  | 21.3%[8] | —  | 4.75
Final  | 2 February  | 5.28  | 16  | 23.8%[9] | —  | 5.28
Series average  | 2013 | 5.09 | —  | —  | 0.76 | —

## References[edit]

1. ^ The celebs ready to dive with Daley are revealed - ITV News
2. ^ Jennifer Metcalfe pulls out of Splash! after Samia Ghadie affair rumours
3. ^ a b c d e Competitions & Other Participations - ITV Terms and Conditions
4. ^ a b "Weekly Top 30 Programmes". Broadcasters' Audience Research Board. Archived from the original on 19 September 2009. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
5. ^ Millar, Paul (6 January 2013). "Tom Daley makes a 'Splash!' with 5.5m for new ITV diving show". Retrieved 6 January 2013.
6. ^ Millar, Paul (13 January 2013). "Tom Daley's 'Splash!' proving a ratings success". Retrieved 13 January 2013.
7. ^ Millar, Paul (20 January 2013). "BBC Two's 'Winterwatch' special beats BBC One's Hammond show". Retrieved 20 January 2013.
8. ^ Millar, Paul (27 January 2013). "'Casualty' tops Saturday night ratings with 5.1m". Retrieved 27 January 2013.
9. ^ Millar, Paul (3 February 2013). "'Splash!' final most-watched Saturday night show". Retrieved 3 February 2013.

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