The BBC has unveiled the 2025 Celebrity Traitors UK cast, and it’s a jaw-dropping lineup of A-listers ready to battle deception in Scotland’s Ardross Castle. Hosted by the iconic Claudia Winkleman, this season promises high-stakes drama, shocking betrayals, and a star-studded roster including Alan Carr, Tom Daley, Paloma Faith, and Stephen Fry. Here’s everything you need to know!
Key Takeaways
- 19 celebrities join Claudia Winkleman for the ultimate game of Traitors vs. Faithfuls.
- Cast includes Jonathan Ross (first BBC show in 14 years), Olympian Tom Daley, singer Paloma Faith, and comedy legend Alan Carr.
- Filming underway in Scotland; premiere date expected late 2025.
- Predictions: Who will mastermind the betrayals?
Full Celebrity Traitors 2025 Cast
Meet the stars competing for the £120,000 prize:
1. Alan Carr
The Chatty Man host, 48, is primed for witty one-liners and strategic gameplay. Will he charm or deceive?
2. Clare Balding
The beloved BBC sports broadcaster, 54, makes her reality TV debut. A Faithful dark horse?
3. Jonathan Ross
The TV icon, 64, marks his BBC comeback after 14 years. Rumored to be a top Traitor contender.
4. Paloma Faith
The “Only Love Can Hurt Like This” singer, 43, brings her fiery personality. Will she outwit rivals?
5. Stephen Fry
The national treasure, 67, is a self-proclaimed Traitors superfan. A mastermind or easy target?
6. Tom Daley
The Olympic diver, 30, swaps the podium for psychological games. Faithful hero or secret Traitor?
Other Cast Members:
- Charlotte Church (Singer, 39)
- Kate Garraway (Good Morning Britain, 57)
- Joe Marler (Rugby star, 34)
- Lucy Beaumont (Comedian, 41)
- Niko Omilana (YouTuber, 27)
- Full list here.
Filming Details & Predictions
- Location: Ardross Castle, Scotland (iconic Traitors setting).
- Host: Claudia Winkleman returns with her signature wit and intrigue.
- Fan Theories:
- Alan Carr or Jonathan Ross tipped as cunning Traitors.
- Tom Daley could use his Olympic focus to sniff out lies.
- Paloma Faith’s unpredictability may make her a wildcard.
Why This Season Will Break the Internet
- Star Power: Mix of legends (Stephen Fry) and Gen-Z faves (Niko Omilana).
- Drama Fuel: Comedians vs. athletes vs. influencers.
- Twists: New challenges and Traitors strategies revealed.
