Start date announced for The Celebrity Traitors
Richard Osman has let slip!
With the amazing line-up announced earlier this year, fans of The Traitors have been gearing up for the second series of the celebrity edition, as Claudia Winkleman welcomes more famous names to Ardross Castle in the Scottish Highlands.
Well, following the release of the trailer at the end of August, broadcaster Richard Osman has now appeared to let slip the start for The Celebrity Traitors.
When does The Celebrity Traitors start?
Speaking to series one contestant Joe Marler during a live recording of The Rest Is Entertainment podcast, Richard revealed the series will begin on Wednesday 23rd September!
READ MORE: First look teaser for The Celebrity Traitors series two
Who is taking part?
Just before filming took place, the full line-up was announced, including 21 famous names.
See the full line-up below:
Amol Rajan – Journalist and Broadcaster
Bella Ramsey – Actor
James Acaster – Comedian and Podcaster
James Blunt – Singer/Songwriter
Jerry Hall – Model and Actress
Joanne McNally – Comedian
Joe Lycett – Comedian
Julie Hesmondhalgh – Actor
King Kenny – Content Creator
Leigh-Anne Pinnock – Singer/Songwriter
Maya Jama – Broadcaster and Entrepreneur
Michael Sheen – Actor and Presenter
Miranda Hart – Actor and Author
Myha’la – Actor
Professor Hannah Fry– Broadcaster and Mathematician
Richard E. Grant – Actor and Author
Rob Beckett – Comedian
Romesh Ranganathan – Comedian
Ross Kemp – Actor and Presenter
Sebastian Croft – Musician and Actor
Sharon Rooney – Actor
As well as the second celeb series, fans will be pleased to know that there's plenty more to come.
Bosses confirmed earlier this year both The Traitors and The Celebrity Traitors will run until at least 2030, with one series of each show every year!
Stephen Lambert, CEO of Studio Lambert said: “The Traitors has become a genuine television phenomenon across the world, but especially in the UK, and we’re thrilled to continue the journey with the BBC. It’s hugely exciting that audiences will have many more years of strategy, suspense and shocking twists still to come.”
Author: Alex Ross
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