{"id":2343672,"date":"2026-03-24T15:16:23","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T15:16:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2343672"},"modified":"2026-03-24T15:16:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T15:16:23","slug":"rumoured-celebrity-traitors-lineup-includes-stephen-graham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/rumoured-celebrity-traitors-lineup-includes-stephen-graham\/","title":{"rendered":"Rumoured Celebrity Traitors lineup includes Stephen Graham"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"subscription-content\">\n<p>\n  The official lineup has not been confirmed by the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgowtimes.co.uk\/topics\/bbc\/?ref=au\" target=\"_blank\">BBC<\/a> yet, but you might wonder who could be part of it.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Presented by Claudia Winkleman, the celebrity version of the show was a hit with fans following the successful regular version of the show.\n<\/p>\n<h2>\n  Celebrity Traitors&#8217; rumoured lineup for series 2<br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p>\n  Fans have shared who they think will be on series two of Celebrity Traitors as well as who they\u2019d love to see on the show.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  On <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/TheTraitorsUK\/comments\/1rzbhdq\/celeb_s2_what_does_everyone_think_who_would_you\/?ref=ed_direct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Reddit<\/a>, one said two British actors could be on the show: \u201cI heard that Tom Hiddleston och Hugh Grant have expressed interest about playing.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  This person suggested Benidorm star Steve Pemberton could be a good addition to the cast: \u201cSteve Pemberton is rumoured, and he seems a natural Traitor.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  \u201cHe\u2019s smart enough that I think he can defend himself enough, and he\u2019s so creative that he\u2019d be so entertaining.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  \u201cHe\u2019s also smart enough to find the Traitors if he\u2019s a faithful.\n<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h2>\n  How The Traitors TV show works<br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<hr\/>\n<p>\n  \u201cThe bad thing is, he\u2019s smart enough that others could think that, and if he\u2019s NOT a Traitor, he could be banished early for that reason.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Adolescence star Stephen Graham is also rumoured to join the lineup, according to the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/article-15668181\/Stephen-Graham-targeted-Celebrity-Traitors-bosses-star-signing-season-hit-BBC-show.html?ref=ed_direct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Daily Mail.<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The newspaper reports that an insider said the BBC is \u201cabsolutely desperate to nail down Stephen for the show\u201d and that he would be a \u201cstar signing\u201d.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Oasis singer Liam Gallagher reportedly hinted that he had been considered for the show, replying to a fan on X: \u201cI\u2019ve been asked.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The Football Factory and EastEnders star Danny Dyer is also rumoured, with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/tv\/37948045\/danny-dyer-celebrity-traitors-dream-signing\/?ref=ed_direct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Sun<\/a> reporting that he is in the lineup after turning the offer down for the first series.\n<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h2>\n  5 iconic moments from series 1 of Celebrity Traitors<br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p>\n  <iframe frameborder=\"0\" class=\"exco-embed\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" style=\"width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oxfordmail.co.uk\/excoiframe\/?id=255923\" id=\"exco-iframe-255923\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>\n  According to the newspaper, a source commented: \u201cDanny was always top of The Celebrity Traitors wish list but had zero interest until seeing the fun and games last autumn.\n<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>\n  <strong>Recommended reading:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>\n  \u201cAs soon as his tune changed, it was all systems go.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Other celebrities rumoured to take part include Britain\u2019s Got Talent judge Amanda Holden, comedian Daisy May Cooper and comedian Bob Mortimer.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  A BBC spokesperson said: \u201cWe aren\u2019t commenting on\u00a0speculation\u00a0and details for The Celebrity\u00a0Traitors\u00a0series two will be announced in due course.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <strong>Who would you love to see take part in Celebrity Traitors? 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