Celebrity Traitors full line-up as huge A-listers and soap icons join hit BBC show
Claudia Winkleman is set to welcome a dazzling array of stars to Ardross Castle, from huge A-listers to soap icons.
The BBC Celebrity Traitors line-up has reportedly been revealed in full today as stars make their way to join Claudia Winkleman at Ardross Castle in Scotland. There are 19 big names, including a Line Of Duty actor, a Bridget Jones star and a talk show legend. With the previous series being a huge hit with both critics and viewers, raking in around 10m viewers per episode, the pressure has been on for BBC bosses to deliver a stellar line-up.
But as the names are being 'revealed', it looks like fans will be watching impressive list of celebrities, from huge TV presenters, soap icons and music legends. The official start date is yet to be confirmed, but filming is said to be underway in the impressive castle.
Keep reading to look at who is set to be heading over to Scotland to try and outsmart their fellow celebrities...
Stephen Fry
Stephen Fry is one of the first to be announced as a secret super-fan of The Traitors and jumped at the chance to appear on the show.
Alan Carr
Also taking part is Alan Carr, 48, the comedian has never taken part in a reality TV show and sources say he is excited for the game to begin.
Nick Mohammed
British actor Nick Mohammed, who stars in Ted Lasso, has also signed up for Celebrity Traitors earlier this year. He is best known for playing kit man turned rival coach Nathan 'Nate' Shelley in Ted Lasso, alongside Hollywood actor Jason Sudeikis.
Tom Daley
Meanwhile, Olympian Tom Daley will also be touching down at Ardross Castle in Inverness after shunning countless offers from the BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing and ITV’s I’m A Celebrity! Get Me Out Of Here.
Joe Marler
Rugby pro Joe Marler will be taking part too, as he is keen to show the public he is more than just a player on the rugby pitch. He has previously won the Six Nations three times with England.
David Olusoga
BAFTA-winning historian and professor David Olusoga won a Special Award in 2023 for his contribution to the arts.He was also given an OBE in 2019 for his services to community integration and to history.
Kate Garraway
In a real stunning turn of events, Kate Garraway has also agreed to take part following a tough few years losing her husband Derek Draper to long-Covid.
After a tough few years, insiders said Kate, 57, was chosen to participate in the show because of how popular she was among the public.
Mark Bonnar
Line of Duty fans will be thrilled to see Mark Bonnar join the Celebrity Traitors lineup, who is best known for playing DCC Mike Dryden in the cult series. BBC crime series, and is also known for his roles in Shetland and Guilt.
Jonathan Ross
Jonathan Ross is also joining the mix as the broadcaster’s first gig with the BBC in 14 years, after quitting following the Andrew Sachs scandal on his BBC Radio 2 show.
Clare Balding
Clare Balding who has turned down all previous offers of reality shows will be taking part too, as insiders said it was a genius signing because “no one really believes that the Beeb’s dependable, sensible face of sport could be a treacherous liar”.
Lucy Beaumont
Lucy Beaumont is said to have joined the line-up following her split from fellow comedian Jon Richardson. The pair starred in Jon & Lucy’s Odd Couples on Channel 4 together, with her ex husband Jon Richardson, as well as mockumentary series Meet the Richardsons, which began in 2020.
Celia Imrie
Acting royalty Celia Imrie should find Ardross Castle a good stage, with a number of huge films and series under her belt during her lengthy career. Some of her biggest work includes Bridget Jones’ Diary, Calendar Girls and Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again.
Tameka Empson
Tameka may be best known for playing larger than life Kim Fox on EastEnders, but she may want to go under the radar if she wants to make it to the final.
Nevertheless, her lengthy acting career may also help her in persuading her fellow celebrities of her innocence.
Charlotte Church
Singer Charlotte Church is set to return to the spotlight to try her hand at some sleuthing. This will make a huge change for the legendary music star, who has opened up a wellness retreat close to her childhood home.
Joe Wilkinson
8 Out of 10 Cats and Have I Got News For You star Joe Wilkinson, who also starred in Netflix's After Life, is sure to ask former Traitors contestant Paul Gorton for advice, as he was an original Traitor on the second series.
Cat Burns
Singer Cat Burns, 24, is said to be a super fan about the show, and has even made TikToks about the series to share their enthusiasm over different theories.
Ruth Codd
Actress Ruth Codd is no stranger to appearing on the small screen, as she starred as Anya in Netflix series The Midnight Club in 2022.
The actress, who had her right leg amputated below the knee following an injury, is also making her film debut in How To Train Your Dragon this summer.
Paloma Faith
Singer Paloma Faith is far more used to appearing on stage than screen, as she has never appeared on reality television, but is said to be keen to show a side to her that her fans won't have seen before.
