The first cycle of Britain's Next Top Model premiered on 14 September 2005 on Living TV. Model Lisa Butcher served as the show's first host, with a panel consisting of former fashion model Marie Helvin and photographer Jonathan Phang.

The prizes for this cycle included a modelling contract with Models 1, as well as an additional contract with Beatrice Models in Milan, a cover feature for B magazine, and a contract with Ruby & Millie cosmetics.

The winner of the competition was 20-year-old Lucy Ratcliffe from Newcastle upon Tyne.

Cast Contestants (Ages stated are at start of contest)

Contestant Age Height Hometown FinishPlace Marina Fallahi 19 Cheshire, England Episode 1 12 Claire Hillier 20 Bridgend, Wales Episode 211 Shauna Breen 23 Episode 310 Anne Kent 21 Sheffield, England Episode 49 (quit) Hayley Wilkins 20 West Sussex, England Episode 58 Marisa Heath 24 Surrey, England 7 Stephanie Jones 22 Birmingham, EnglandEpisode 76 Naomi Teal 22 Leeds, EnglandEpisode 95 Tashi Brown 24 Leeds, England4 Jenilee Harris 20 Sittingbourne, Kent, EnglandEpisode 103 Edwina Joseph 18 Bristol, England2 Lucy Ratcliffe 20 Newcastle upon Tyne, England1

Judges Lisa Butcher (host) Marie Helvin Jonathan Phang

Results OrderEpisode1234 5679 101MarisaTashiJenileeEdwinaStephanieTashiLucyLucyJenileeEdwinaLucy2JenileeShaunaAnneTashiLucyNaomiEdwinaJenileeLucyLucyEdwina3NaomiLucyMarisaHayleyEdwinaLucyJenileeEdwinaEdwinaJenilee4AnneHayleyHayleyJenileeJenileeEdwinaNaomiTashiTashi5TashiMarisaTashiMarisaTashiStephanieTashiNaomi6HayleyStephanieLucyNaomiMarisaJenileeStephanie7LucyNaomiStephanieLucyStephanieNaomiMarisa8StephanieJenileeNaomiHayley9EdwinaEdwinaEdwinaAnne10ClaireAnneShauna11ShaunaClaire12Marina

The contestant won the competition The contestant was eliminated The contestant was part of a non-elimination bottom two The contestant quit the competition

Episode 8 was the recap episode.

Bottom two EpisodeContestantsEliminated1Marina & ShaunaMarina2Anne & ClaireClaire3Edwina & ShaunaShauna4Lucy & Stephanie5Hayley & NaomiHayley6Jenilee & MarisaMarisa7Stephanie & TashiStephanie9Naomi & TashiNaomiEdwina & TashiTashi10Jenilee & LucyJenileeEdwina & LucyEdwina The contestant was eliminated after her first time in the bottom two The contestant was eliminated after her second time in the bottom two The contestant was eliminated after her third time in the bottom two The contestant quit the competition The contestant was eliminated in the final judging and placed as the runner-up

Average call-out order Final two is not included. Rank byaverage Place Model Call-outtotal Number ofcall-outs Call-outaverage 1 1 Lucy 34 10 3.40 2 3 Jenilee 35 10 3.50 3 4 Tashi 32 9 3.56 4 2 Edwina 44 10 4.40 5 7 Marisa 27 6 4.50 6 8 Hayley 25 5 5.00 7 5 Naomi 42 8 5.25 8 9 Anne 16 3 5.33 9 6 Stephanie 39 7 5.57 10 10 Shauna 23 3 7.67 11 11 Claire 21 2 10.50 12 12 Marina 12 1 12.00

Ratings Episode Viewing figures from BARB Episode Date Total Viewers LIVINGtv Weekly Ranking 1 14 September 2005 244,000 5 2 21 September 2005 236,000 5 3 28 September 2005 192,000 7 4 5 October 2005 181,000 9 5 12 October 2005 185,000 7 6 19 October 2005 181,000 10 7 26 October 2005 Under 163,000 Outside Top 10 8 2 November 2005 Under 199,000 Outside Top 10 9 9 November 2005 257,000 4 10 16 November 2005 212,000 8

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References

External links Britain's Next Top Model at LivingTV