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{{Short description|Television series}} {{EngvarB|date=December 2017}} {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2017}} {{unreferenced|date=July 2017}} {{Infobox television | image = FamousAndFrightened.jpeg | caption = | alt_name = | genre = Reality, [[Mystery fiction|Mystery]] | presenter = [[Tim Vincent]] and [[Brian Dowling (presenter)|Brian Dowling]] (series 1)<br>[[Keith Chegwin]] (series 2β3)<br>[[Claire Sweeney]] (series 4) | num_series = 4 | num_episodes = 12 | runtime = 180 minutes (per episode) | company = Scream Films | channel = [[Sky Living|Living]] | first_aired = {{start date|df=y|2004|3|12}} | last_aired = {{end date|df=y|2005|2|7}} | related = ''I'm Famous and Frightened Extra'' }} '''''I'm Famous and Frightened!''''' is a [[Sky Living|Living TV]] reality TV show in which eight celebrities stayed for three nights in a "haunted" castle. They had to then do terrifying challenges to raise money for charity; each one was evicted until only the winner was left. From Series 2 onwards, a spin-off show, titled ''I'm Famous and Frightened Extra'' was introduced, presented by [[Brian Dowling (presenter)|Brian Dowling]]. ==Series 1 (2004)== The first series was broadcast on Friday 12 March 2004 and was set in [[Chillingham Castle]] in Northumberland. It was presented by [[Tim Vincent]] and [[Brian Dowling (presenter)|Brian Dowling]]. The featured celebrities were: {| class="wikitable" style="margin: auto; text-align: center;" |- ! Celebrity ! Known for ! Status |- | [[Garry Bushell]] | Columnist | style="background:#f4c7b8;"|Eliminated 1st |- | [[Terry Nutkins]] | Naturalist & television presenter | style="background:#f4c7b8;"|Eliminated 2nd |- | [[Toby Anstis]] | Television & radio presenter | style="background:#f4c7b8;"|Eliminated 3rd |- | [[Linsey Dawn McKenzie]] | Glamour model | style="background:#f4c7b8;"|Eliminated 4th |- | [[Cheryl Baker]] | [[Bucks Fizz]] singer | style="background:#f4c7b8;"|Eliminated 5th |- | [[Keith Chegwin]] | Television presenter | style="background:tan;"| Third place |- | [[Linda Robson]] | ''[[Birds of a Feather (TV series)|Birds of a Feather]]'' actress | style="background:silver;"| Runner-up |- | style="background:lavender;"|'''[[Julie Goodyear]]''' | style="background:lavender;"|'''Former ''[[Coronation Street]] actress''''' | style=background:gold|'''Winner''' |} ==Series 2 (2004)== The second series was set in [[Fyvie Castle]] in Aberdeenshire and was presented by former contestant, Keith Chegwin. Start date: 16 July 2004. The featured celebrities were: {| class="wikitable" style="margin: auto; text-align: center;" |- ! Celebrity ! Known for ! Status |- | [[John Noakes]] | Former ''[[Blue Peter]]'' presenter | style="background:#f4c7b8;"|Eliminated 1st |- | [[Anne Charleston]] | Former ''[[Neighbours]]'' actress | style="background:#f4c7b8;"|Eliminated 2nd |- | [[Adele Silva]] | ''[[Emmerdale]]'' actress | style="background:#f4c7b8;"|Eliminated 3rd |- | [[Terry Christian]] | Broadcaster & journalist | style="background:#f4c7b8;"|Eliminated 4th |- | [[Jeff Brazier]] | Television presenter | style="background:#f4c7b8;"|Eliminated 5th |- | [[Andy Kane]] | ''[[Changing Rooms]]'' builder | style="background:tan;"| Third place |- | [[Danniella Westbrook]] | Former ''[[EastEnders]]'' actress | style="background:silver;"| Runner-up |- | style="background:lavender;"|'''[[Rustie Lee]]''' | style="background:lavender;"|'''Chef & television personality''' | style=background:gold|'''Winner''' |} ==Series 3 (2004)== The third series was set in [[Dover Castle]] and was still presented by Keith Chegwin. Start date: 2 October 2004. {| class="wikitable" style="margin: auto; text-align: center;" |- ! Celebrity ! Known for ! Status |- | [[Colin Jackson]] | Olympic hurdler | |- | [[Jo Guest]] | Glamour model | |- | [[Nancy Sorrell]] | Model & wife of [[Vic Reeves]] | |- | [[Richard Blackwood]] | Actor & presenter | |- | [[Roy Walker (comedian)|Roy Walker]] | Comedian & presenter | |- | [[Tamara Beckwith]] | Socialite | |- | Ricardo Ribeiro | Television personality | style="background:silver;"| Runner-up |- | style="background:lavender;"|'''[[Faith Brown]]''' | style="background:lavender;"|'''Chef & television personality''' | style=background:gold|'''Winner''' |} ==Series 4 (2005)== The fourth series aired in February 2005; it was set in [[Bolsover Castle]] and was presented by [[Claire Sweeney]]. {| class="wikitable" style="margin: auto; text-align: center;" |- ! Celebrity ! Known for ! Status |- | [[Colin Jackson]] | Olympic hurdler | |- | [[Christopher Biggins]] | Actor & television presenter | |- | [[Jonathan Coleman (presenter)|Jonathan Coleman]] | Television presenter | |- | [[Lee Latchford-Evans]] | [[Steps (group)|Steps]] singer | |- | [[Lucy Pinder]] | Glamour model | |- | [[Martin Offiah]] | Rugby player | |- | [[Toyah Willcox]] | Actress & singer | |- | style="background:lavender;"|'''[[Ruth Madoc]]''' | style="background:lavender;"|'''''[[Hi-de-Hi!]]'' actress''' | style=background:gold|'''Winner''' |} ==Transmissions== {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" |- ! Series !! Start date !! End date !! Episodes |- | '''1''' || 12 March 2004 || 14 March 2004 || 3 |- | '''2''' || 16 July 2004 || 18 July 2004 || 3 |- | '''3''' || 2 October 2004 || 4 October 2004 || 3 |- | '''4''' || 5 February 2005 || 7 February 2005 || 3 |- |} ==External links== *{{UKGameshow|I'm_Famous_and_Frightened!}} *{{IMDb title|id=0402660|title=I'm Famous and Frightened!}} [[Category:2000s British game shows]] [[Category:Paranormal television]] [[Category:2004 British television series debuts]] [[Category:2005 British television series endings]] [[Category:2000s British reality television series]] [[Category:Sky Living original programming]] [[Category:British English-language television shows]]
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