Anticipation is rising ahead of tonight’s Celebrity Traitors, with last week’s cliffhanger ending putting Traitor Richard E Grant in deep jeopardy – could he be banished before the series has even kicked into high gear?
Grant, who was selected by host Claudia Winkleman to be one of two Traitors alongside Maya Jama in the series’ first episode, caused waves of suspicion almost immediately last week when he – for slightly inexplicable reasons – declared to Faithful Joe Lycett during a gab in the kitchen that he was, in fact, a Traitor. Grant’s explanation was that he was merely expressing a kind of wish fulfilment, having been upset over not being chosen as a Traitor, but that seemed to go down like a lead balloon.
