Actor says he should have made a joke of his admission, he felt institutionalised there and he is not watching the series
Richard E Grant has said his early exit from The Celebrity Traitors was due to his failure to realise his fellow contestants would take him seriously.
The Withnail and I actor was voted off as a traitor after brazenly admitting his status to other contestants.
Continue reading...The Traitors and big film shoots help boost economy but some highlight lack of opportunities for local talent
Scotland’s striking Ardross Castle, the oldest star of The Celebrity Traitors, which kicks off on Thursday night, is just one of the stops on the Scottish tourist board’s “screen tourism” trail. From Outlander and The Odyssey filming in the Highlands and islands, to Glasgow city centre standing in for New York and Gotham City in the latest instalments of Indiana Jones and Batman respectively, film and TV is increasingly big business in Scotland.
The country’s screen sector, growing year on year, is projected to be worth £1bn to the economy by 2030. But while some have celebrated the upsides of a booming production sector, others highlight a lack of opportunities for Scottish talent and the challenges of excessive tourism in areas featured on screen.
Continue reading...After 12 episodes, eight ‘murders’ and 14 banishments, winner or winners revealed on BBC One show
Warning: this article contains spoilers
After 12 episodes, eight “murders” and 14 banishments, the winners of The Traitors were revealed after a nail-biting finale.
Project manager Jake Brown and former soldier Leanne Quigley will share a prize pot of £94,600.
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