Comedian Rob Beckett reveals surprise plans to ‘step back’ from TV work after ‘tough’ Celeb Traitors filming

ROB Beckett has revealed surprise plans to “step back” from TV work after his upcoming stint on Celebrity Traitors. The comedian, 40, is one of the famous faces taking part in Celebrity Traitors when it returns in autumn. Rob says he’s looking forward to ‘chilling out’ and being at home more after filming Celebrity Traitors Credit: Ken McKay/ITV/Shutterstock The comedian is working with Holiday Inn Express on its Great Wake Up Debate campaign Credit: Holiday Inn Express by IHG Hotels & Resorts Rob, who shares two daughters with wife Lou, 39, has confessed filming for the BBC series was “intense” and he now wants to be “at home” more. Speaking exclusively to The Sun, he said: “I’m trying to be at home more, more relaxed. Sign up for the TV newsletter Thank you! “I’ve done quite a lot, I think I need to chill out a bit – it’s getting a bit needy isn’t it. I’ve got a bit of time off in autumn and I’m looking forward to being at home more and being more present. “Because I’m getting older and the kids are too, so I’m trying to work a little bit less and be there for them.” Rob, who is working with Holiday Inn Express on its Great Wake Up Debate campaign, didn’t waste any time in calling out his famous pals Josh Widdicombe and Romesh Ranganthan for their own morning habits. He said: “I’m an immediate shower before I get on with my day type of person. “I’m not going to do the school run dirty – that’s disgusting. “If I get up early and do exercise, I’ll have a shower straight after the exercise. Whereas my friend, Josh Widdicombe, has one shower a day, no matter what happens the rest of the day. Most read in TV “Romesh and I have quite different routines too. “On tour I’ll be checking out the hotel breakfast while he’s more of a meal replacement shake in the room type guy – bed rotter.” Comment now