Celebrity Traitors to return

THERE will be a second run of The Celebrity Traitors in 2026 following the massive success of its first series, the BBC has announced.

- BY CASEY COOPER-FISKE

Some 12 million viewers tuned in at some point to see comedian Alan Carr crowned champion last week, with episode one drawing 14.8 million views, the biggest single show on British television so far this year.

And Kalpna Patel-Knight, head of entertainment at the BBC, said: "Studio Lambert have done an outstanding job as The Celebrity Traitors has well and truly captivated the nation, becoming a bona fide highlight of the year bringing record numbers of people together to enjoy every twist and turn.

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