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Celebrity Traitors Finale Wins Record Viewership

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Evening Standard1 Nov

Choose Love, Sebastian Croft’s selected charity from the TV show Celebrity Traitors, expressed gratitude over his £41,500 donation to support refugees and LGBTQ+ individuals facing persecution. Emma Stevenson, acting CEO of Choose Love, praised Croft for his long-standing commitment and emphasized how this funding will provide critical aid to those in need. The article highlights the finale’s popularity, with 11.2…

Sebastian Croft’s chosen charity ‘deeply grateful’ after Celebrity Traitors win →17 articles from Evening Standard on this story
BBC1 Nov

This article discusses the winners and standout performers from the TV show "Celebrity Traitors." While noting that all participants gained exposure, it highlights specific celebrities like Miranda Hart, King Kenny, Maya Jama, and Joanne McNally as likely to see significant career boosts. The piece focuses on Hart's emotional vulnerability during the show, which led to renewed interest in her sitcom, though the BBC…

Who are the real winners of Celebrity Traitors? →5 articles from BBC on this story
Daily Mail30 Oct

The article invites readers to participate in a poll predicting the winner of the reality TV show Celebrity Traitors, which airs its finale tonight. Viewers are asked to cast their votes on who they believe will come out victorious, and the results will be shared in Monday's Morning Mail newsletter along with the actual winners.

The Morning Poll: Who's your favourite to win Celebrity Traitors? →

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Ross Kemp never ‘laughed so much’ in his life while on Celebrity Traitors Evening Standard

Bombshell confession in The Traitors as faithfuls finally turn the screw BBC

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  1. 29 Oct

    The penultimate episode of The Celebrity Traitors airs on BBC One and BBC iPlayer on Thursday, October 29, at 8pm.

    2 outlets · Evening Standard
  2. 30 Oct

    Celebrity Traitors final sees shock murder, dramatic betrayals and tense endgame showdown

    2 outlets · Evening Standard
  3. 31 Oct

    Ranganathan agreed that the pair had been “worried”, while Croft recalled feeling paranoid about being seen together in public.

    2 outlets · Evening Standard

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Where to start Who are the real winners of Celebrity Traitors? BBC News

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  • 1 Nov Sebastian Croft’s chosen charity ‘deeply grateful’ after Celebrity Traitors winChoose Love, Sebastian Croft’s selected charity from the TV show Celebrity Traitors, expressed gratitude over his £41,500 donation to support refugees and LGBTQ+ individuals facing persecution. Emma Stevenson, acting CEO of Choose Love, praised Croft for his long-standing commitment and emphasized how this funding will provide critical aid to those in need. The article highlights the finale’s popularity, with 11.2…Evening Standard
  • 1 Nov Who are the real winners of Celebrity Traitors?This article discusses the winners and standout performers from the TV show "Celebrity Traitors." While noting that all participants gained exposure, it highlights specific celebrities like Miranda Hart, King Kenny, Maya Jama, and Joanne McNally as likely to see significant career boosts. The piece focuses on Hart's emotional vulnerability during the show, which led to renewed interest in her sitcom, though the BBC…BBC
  • 31 Oct 'It's been killing me!' Celebrity Traitors winners relieved the secret is outSebastian Croft and Romesh Ranganathan, winners of the second series of BBC One's reality show "The Celebrity Traitors," expressed relief at being able to discuss their victory after the finale aired on Friday. The two celebrities split an £83,000 prize pot between their chosen charities and appeared together on Ranganathan’s BBC Radio 2 show to celebrate. The final episode was watched by an average of 11.2 million…BBC
  • 31 Oct Celebrity Traitors finale attracts record average audienceThe finale of "Celebrity Traitors" drew a record-breaking average audience of 11.2 million viewers on Friday, surpassing last year’s peak of 11.1 million. Comedian Romesh Ranganathan and actor Sebastian Croft won by identifying traitors Maya Jama and King Kenny as the final pair of betrayers. This season, which began in October with an average audience of 8.9 million for its debut episode, has solidified "Celebrity…Evening Standard
  • 31 Oct Romesh Ranganathan and Sebastian Croft relieved Celebrity Traitors win is outRomesh Ranganathan and Sebastian Croft, winners of the reality show "Celebrity Traitors," discussed their victory on Ranganathan's BBC Radio 2 show. They expressed relief at being able to reveal the win publicly after weeks of secrecy, with Croft mentioning his paranoia about public encounters during the show. Both contestants acknowledged the unexpected nature of winning and praised each other’s game strategies…Evening Standard
  • 31 Oct Celebrity Traitors finale attracts record average audienceThe Celebrity Traitors finale drew a record-breaking average of 11.2 million viewers on Friday night, surpassing last year’s finale which had attracted 11.1 million viewers overnight. The episode concluded with comedian Romesh Ranganathan and actor Sebastian Croft as the victors, each donating their £41,500 prize to charity. This success follows a trend of high ratings for both celebrity and civilian editions of the…Evening Standard
  • 31 Oct Watch: Traitor or faithful? Celebrities reveal their allegiancesThe finale of BBC One’s second series of "The Celebrity Traitors" aired on Friday, featuring the remaining seven out of the original 21 celebrity participants. The episode showcased the moment when these stars publicly disclosed their alliances or betrayals to each other, resolving the suspense built throughout the season.BBC
  • 31 Oct Who won Celebrity Traitors 2026?The second season finale of BBC One’s "Celebrity Traitors" aired on Friday night, concluding with a dramatic vote that left contestants Ranganathan and Croft as the winners. The final prize pot amounted to £83,000 after the successful completion of missions throughout the series. The episode featured intense voting rounds where various celebrities were banished, including Leigh-Anne Pinnock, James Blunt, and…Evening Standard
  • 31 Oct King Kenny betraying Maya Jama was a ‘high risk’ Celebrity Traitors moveKing Kenny revealed that betraying Maya Jama on Celebrity Traitors was a risky strategy aimed at securing his victory. Despite wanting Jama by his side for the finale, Kenny felt compelled to eliminate her for strategic gain. He admitted surprise when fellow contestant Sebastian Croft voted against him in the final round, leading to his elimination from the show.Evening Standard
  • 31 Oct King Kenny says turning on Maya Jama was a ‘high risk’ Celebrity Traitors moveKing Kenny, a contestant on Celebrity Traitors, reflects on his decision to turn against fellow player Maya Jama as a risky but necessary move to advance in the competition. Speaking after being eliminated, he admitted that betraying Jama was difficult but saw it as essential for winning. He also discusses the final stages of the game and how he underestimated Sebastian Croft's vote against him, ultimately leading…Evening Standard
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  • 30 Oct Maya Jama expected fellow traitor King Kenny to betray her on Celebrity TraitorsIn the finale of "Celebrity Traitors," comedian Romesh Ranganathan and actor Sebastian Croft emerged as winners among the remaining contestants, earning £83,000 in prize money. The episode saw a dramatic betrayal when Maya Jama, one of the traitors along with King Kenny, was voted out during the final roundtable discussion. Kenny had suspected that Croft would betray him, but ultimately both decided to target…Evening Standard
  • 30 Oct Celebrity Traitors winner Sebastian Croft changed strategy at last minuteSebastian Croft, a winner of the Celebrity Traitors show, revealed that he changed his strategy at the last minute during the final rounds. Initially conflicted between supporting James Blunt and Romesh (with Kenny also considered), Croft made his decision based on a list detailing each contestant’s actions since Hannah Fry's banishment. He ultimately chose to trust Romesh, feeling compelled to act as a faithful…Evening Standard
  • 30 Oct Romesh Ranganathan says he feels ‘a little bit of embarrassment’ at Traitors winRomesh Ranganathan won the BBC reality gameshow "Traitors," earning £41,500 for his chosen charity, the Refugee Council. After his victory, he expressed both happiness and embarrassment, acknowledging his difficulty in identifying traitors during the game. He also joked about potential backlash from James Blunt and Michael Sheen due to his actions on the show.Evening Standard
  • 30 Oct Celebrity Traitors comes to a climax in nail-biting finalThe second series of "The Celebrity Traitors" concluded with comedian Romesh Ranganathan and actor Sebastian Croft winning a £83,000 prize. Over four weeks, 21 contestants were narrowed down to two winners through strategic eliminations of alleged traitors. The finale saw dramatic twists as former contestants such as James Blunt, Maya Jama, and King Kenny fought for survival until Romesh and Bash emerged victorious…BBC
  • 30 Oct Final episode of The Celebrity Traitors as faithfulsThe final episode of The Celebrity Traitors aired on Friday night, concluding with comedian Romesh Ranganathan and actor Sebastian Croft as winners. The total prize fund reached £83,000 after the last mission successfully added £18,500 to the initial £64,500. In dramatic twists, TV presenter Maya Jama was voted out by her fellow contestants, with social media star King Kenny playing a crucial role in sealing her…Evening Standard
  • 30 Oct Celebrity Traitors final sees shock murder, dramatic betrayals and tense endgame showdownThe finale of the BBC reality show The Celebrity Traitors concluded on Friday night with comedian Romesh Ranganathan and actor Sebastian Croft emerging as winners among the surviving contestants. Throughout the episode, the remaining traitors, Maya Jama and King Kenny, decided to eliminate Michael Sheen due to his increasing threat, leading to Claudia Winkleman revealing Sheen's fate during a Round Table discussion…Evening Standard
  • 30 Oct One more contestant murdered as Celebrity Traitors final beginsIn the latest episode of the BBC reality show "Celebrity Traitors," comedian Kevin Sheen was murdered after being identified as a traitor by fellow contestant Kenny in a turret meeting, expressing disappointment and calling his experience unforgettable. Meanwhile, comedian Lawrence Acaster confessed to being a traitor during a roundtable discussion, emphasizing his initial intention to remain faithful throughout the…Evening Standard
  • 30 Oct The Morning Poll: Who's your favourite to win Celebrity Traitors?The article invites readers to participate in a poll predicting the winner of the reality TV show Celebrity Traitors, which airs its finale tonight. Viewers are asked to cast their votes on who they believe will come out victorious, and the results will be shared in Monday's Morning Mail newsletter along with the actual winners.Daily Mail
  • 30 Oct Bombshell confession in The Traitors as faithfuls finally turn the screwThis article discusses a pivotal episode of "The Celebrity Traitors," where King Kenny uses his double vote to eliminate two faithful members, Sharon Rooney and Joanne McNally. The remaining faithfuls, feeling under threat, vow retaliation against the traitors, with Michael Sheen declaring that they must act decisively. James Blunt's search for alcohol adds a humorous element, while suspicions about who among them…BBC
  • 29 Oct One murdered and one banished in Celebrity Traitors penultimate episodeIn the penultimate episode of "The Celebrity Traitors," actress Sharon Rooney was murdered, while comedian Joanne McNally was banished from the show after a roundtable vote. King Kenny used his special power of double voting to decide McNally’s fate, despite her emotional farewell speech highlighting her positive experience on the show. The episode featured a mission where contestants had to match severed heads with…Evening Standard
  • 29 Oct Ross Kemp never ‘laughed so much’ in his life while on Celebrity TraitorsRoss Kemp appeared on the latest series of BBC's "Celebrity Traitors," where he was eliminated by other celebrities including Maya Jama and James Acaster. He expressed that it was a lot more enjoyable than expected, saying he laughed harder than ever before during certain parts of the show. Additionally, Kemp marked the 20th anniversary of London Poppy Day, an annual fundraising event for the armed forces community…Evening Standard
  • 29 Oct Who will win Celebrity Traitors? Fans give their verdict ahead of Friday’s finaleFans of "The Celebrity Traitors" are speculating about who will win the finale airing on Friday. In the penultimate episode tonight (October 29), Sharon Rooney and Joanne McNally received equal votes, leaving King Kenny with the deciding vote to eliminate one of them. Viewers believe that Maya Jama, James Acaster, and Kenny, who have evaded detection as Traitors, are in a strong position to win due to the Faithfuls'…Evening Standard
  • 29 Oct Celebrity Traitors to reveal who has been banished as series finale approachesThe reality show "Celebrity Traitors" will reveal whether actress Sharon Rooney or comedian Joanne McNally will be banished from the game as the series finale approaches. Last week's episode ended with a cliffhanger where both contestants received an equal number of votes, and content creator Kenny held the deciding vote but did not cast it yet. The show features 21 celebrity contestants at Ardross Castle in…Evening Standard

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