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During Friday's episode of BBC’s reality show Celebrity Traitors, a 56-year-old actress was voted off by her fellow contestants from the Scottish castle where they are staying. This follows Thursday night when industry actress Myha’la and actor Richard E Grant were also banished from the game due to suspicion and voting. The article highlights how the three traitors selected four players for a risky hide-and-seek game, with one player potentially facing elimination in a direct confrontation. The show’s third episode had a peak viewership of 10.3 million people.
Written locally by qwen2.5:14b on 2026-10-09,
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Story summary
In an episode of the BBC reality game show Celebrity Traitors, actress Sheridan Smith was voted off after receiving the most votes from fellow contestants. During the broadcast, which aired on a Friday night in Scotland, three traitors—TV host Maya Jama, comedian James Acaster, and mathematician Hannah Fry—were instructed by host Claudia Winkleman to select four players for a deadly game of hide-and-seek, with one player facing certain death. The contestants were informed they could secure their survival by designating one person to hold a special key that would protect them from the traitors' lethal actions. This decision ultimately led to another contestant's imminent removal from the show, escalating the tension and drama within the competition set in a Scottish castle.
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The 56-year-old actress received the majority of votes during Friday night’s episode of the BBC reality game show and was forced to leave the Scottish castle.
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actress → receive → castle
While revealing her true identity, Hesmondhalgh told her fellow contestants: “You know how much I have loved every second of this experience.
“It has been immense.
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It → reveal → experience
“Alas it may mean that I am not a phenomenal actor, I am indeed a faithful.”
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I → mean → ?
The three traitors, TV host Maya Jama, comedian James Acaster and mathematician Hannah Fry, were told by host Claudia Winkleman to choose four contestants to play a deadly game of hide-and-seek, with one of them killed face to face.
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one → tell → face
Before being sent out, Winkleman told the players that they had a chance of survival by deciding among them who would have a special key which would prevent the traitors from being able to murder them.
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which → send → them
They agreed to give the key to Pinnock.
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They → agree → Pinnock
As Ramsey learned their fate, they said: “Oh yes.
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they → learn → fate
Thought this might be occurring.
uncertain
this → think → ?
“I think this is a clever move by the traitors.
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this → think → traitors
I was going to reset and start from the beginning because I got it so wrong with Myha’la.
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it → go → Myha’la
“I think that they were right to murder me because I think I would have maybe figured it out.
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I → think → it
“I hope the faithful win.
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faithful → hope → ?
I really do.
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I → do → ?
I feel very very attached to the faithful now.
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I → feel → faithful
Industry actress and faithful Myha’la received the majority of votes from her fellow celebrities and was banished from the castle in Thursday night’s episode.
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actress → receive → episode
Actor Richard E Grant was then banished from the castle after his fellow contestants grew suspicious of him for telling them within minutes of the traitors being picked that he was one of them.
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he → banish → them
This was the first time a traitor had been caught during the first roundtable in a UK version of the popular international franchise.
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traitor → catch → franchise
The third episode of this series enjoyed a peak audience of 10.3 million people.
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episode → enjoy → people