Maya Jama and Bella Ramsey among stacked Celebrity Traitors cast – but fans lament one absence
Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent Culture email Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter The lineup for the 2026 series of Celebrity Traitors has been announced – and fans have been blown away by the star power on show. Maya Jama, Michael Sheen, Miranda Hart, Bella Ramsey, Ross Kemp, Richard E Grant, Amol Rajan, James Blunt, James Acaster, and Leigh-Anne Pinnock are among the famous faces set to compete later this year. You can find a full list of the contestants here. Fan have heaped praise on the announcement on social media. Claudia Winkleman on ‘Traitors’ (BBC) “James Acaster and Joe Lycett in the same castle. Michael Sheen. Bella Ramsey. Richard E. Grant. This is the best Celebrity Traitors cast they’ve ever assembled and it’s not close,” one person wrote. However, with rumours having swirled for months over potential stars for the new series, some fans are voicing disappointment over the hotly tipped contestants that …





