Uncloaked host Ed Gamble names celebrity who will make ‘very good Traitor’ when ‘wildly different’ show returns

UNCLOAKED presenter Ed Gamble has revealed which Celebrity Traitor is going to shake up the new series. The host opened up about the much-anticipated show and who’s hot on his radar. Uncloaked presenter Ed Gamble has lifted the lid on who’s to watch Credit: BBC Amol Rajan is set to make waves on the BBC One show Credit: Getty The comedian told Radio Times about the Today programme presenter and University Challenge host Amol Rajan. He said: “Amol is obviously a hugely intelligent man and incredibly incisive. Sign up for the TV newsletter Thank you! “All signs point to him being potentially a very good Faithful or a very good Traitor.” He continued: “Rob Beckett, even in terms of comedians, is one of the most naturally funny people I’ve ever met… “But I just don’t think he can keep his mouth shut, so I’ll give him one dagger.” He added: “Everything Ross Kemp says is either interesting or makes me laugh. “I can’t wait to see him on missions. I can’t wait to see him at the round table.” A brand-new roster of 21 famous faces is entering Ardross Castle in the Scottish Highlands to battle it out over trust, lies and a massive charity cash prize. Most read in Showbiz Celebrities heading for the castle include Michael Sheen, Ross Kemp, Hannah Fry, Joanna McNally, James Acaster and Richard E. Grant. They will be joined by Bella Ramsey, James Blunt, Jerry Hall, Joe Lycett, Julie Hesmondhalgh and King Kenny. The TV star is known for hosting University Challenge Credit: Getty Celebrity Traitors will star journalist and broadcaster Amol plus 20 others Credit: PA Leigh-Anne Pinnock is also on the line-up alongside Maya Jama, Miranda Hart, Myha’la, Rob Beckett, Romesh Ranganathan, Sebastian Croft and Sharon Rooney. Ed’s spin-off The Celebrity Traitors: Uncloaked will return after the main show, featuring reactions from the latest banished and murdered stars. Celebrity Traitors will make its return to BBC One and BBC iPlayer on Thursday, October 1. It also introduces the ominous new tagline “Fame Won’t Save Them” as Claudia Winkleman prepares to unleash her chosen Traitors. Episodes will air two nights a week on Thursday and Friday, starting at 8pm – but the premiere will be an extra-long instalment, which will no doubt delight fans. There will also be a new bonus special airing on the night of the show’s launch. Traitor or Faithful? Claudia Decides will be available on October 1 from 9.15pm on BBC iPlayer. The highly anticipated series will air across 10 hour-long instalments. The official video podcast The Celebrity Traitors: Uncloaked also returns. Comment now