One memorable moment from Brendan's time on the show was when he was tasked with retrieving a leech from a bucket of water and eating it. He managed to complete the challenge, but not before making a joke about needing a "leech-olate" to wash down the taste.

The success of "I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!" Australia led to many more seasons being produced, with a wide range of celebrities participating in the show.

Here's an interesting story from that season:

Brendan's popularity on the show helped him win the public's vote, and he was crowned the winner of Season 1, taking home the $100,000 prize. After his win, he went on to pursue a career in media, including working as a sports commentator and radio host.

You're referring to the Australian reality TV series "I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!" Australia, Season 1, also known as M4B (Mark 4 Bush). The show premiered on November 27, 2002, and was hosted by Grant Bowler.