Glamour model who finished in fifth place. Alex Best : Ex-wife of football legend George Best.

The third British series of the show premiered on and concluded on 9 February 2004 . Hosted by the iconic duo Ant & Dec , the show followed ten celebrities as they swapped their lives of luxury for the harsh conditions of the Australian jungle.

Known for his rebellious nature, Lydon struggled with the lack of food and camp conditions. He famously called the viewers "f ing c s" for keeping him in before eventually quitting the show on Day 11.

took the crown. No scandal, no showmance—just a genuinely lovely person who faced her fears. In 2004, that was enough. In 2026, it feels almost revolutionary.

The season highlighted shifting gender dynamics. Initially, the camp was divided along predictable lines, but as the season progressed, cross-demographic friendships formed—most notably between the younger, athletic male contestants and the older or female contestants. The dissolution of the "cool group" clique was a pivotal moment in the season's narrative arc.

90s pop star who experienced a massive career revival.