Your Uitimate Guide To The Celebrity Traitors Series 2

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Following the massive success of the first installment, BBC’s The Celebrity Traitors is back for Series 2.

With the main, civilian Traitors Series 4 having wrapped up in January 2026, attention swiftly turned to the celebrity version.

But who is entering the star-studded castle next time around? And when can fans expect Series 2 to air? Keep scrolling to discover all there is to know about The Celebrity Traitors Season 2.

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The Celebrity Traitors Series 2 Cast

Following months of speculation, the BBC confirmed the full Celebrity Traitors Series 2 line-up on May 2nd — and you can find it below.

• Amol Rajan – Journalist and Broadcaster

• Bella Ramsey – Actor

• James Acaster – Comedian and Podcaster

• James Blunt – Singer/Songwriter

• Jerry Hall – Model and Actress

• Joanne McNally – Comedian

• Joe Lycett – Comedian

• Julie Hesmondhalgh – Actor

• King Kenny – Content Creator

• Leigh-Anne Pinnock – Singer/Songwriter

• Maya Jama – Broadcaster and Entrepreneur  

• Michael Sheen – Actor and Presenter

• Miranda Hart – Actor and Author

• Myha’la – Actor

• Professor Hannah Fry– Broadcaster and Mathematician

• Richard E. Grant – Actor and Author

• Rob Beckett – Comedian

• Romesh Ranganathan – Comedian

• Ross Kemp – Actor and Presenter

• Sebastian Croft – Musician and Actor

• Sharon Rooney – Actor

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The Celebrity Traitors Series 2 Release Date

The Celebrity Traitors Season 2 returns on Thursday, October 1st on BBC One and BBC iPlayer. The show will then continue to air twice weekly.

The BBC first announced the show would return for a second outing in November 2025, shortly after the Series 1 finale that was watched by more than 15 million viewers and saw Traitor Alan Carr outsmart his fellow players to claim the cash prize for charity.

The Celebrity Traitors host

Claudia Winkleman will again reprise her Celebrity Traitors hosting duties at the iconic Ardross Castle for Series 2, to the delight of fans.