Celebrity Traitors: has Richard E Grant blown it already? - The Latest

The Guardian UK Friday 02 October 2026, 17:14 UTC By Presented by Lucy Hough with Scott Bryan ; produced by Angus Neale ; senior producer Ryan Ramgobin ; executive producer Zoe Hitch 1 min read

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Warning: this episode contains spoilers! The BBC blockbuster Celebrity Traitors has returned for a second series, attracting nearly 9 million viewers for its first episode. The show features a star-studded cast including actors Richard E Grant and Michael Sheen, and former model Jerry Hall and comedian Romesh Ranganathan. With 3 million more viewers than the last series tuning in for the first episode, why is Celebrity Traitors one of the few shows capable of attracting the nation to the sofa? Lucy Hough speaks to TV critic and broadcaster Scott Bryan - watch on YouTube

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