CLAUDIA Winkleman is heading back to Ardross Castle for the BBC’s first ever Celebrity Traitors - and it seems she’ll have some familiar faces joining her for the new series. BBC game show host Richard Osman has become the unexpected front runner as an insider has teased that he is “set to sign up” for the monumental celeb series. 4 BBC game show host Richard Osman is reportedly set to sign up for Celebrity Traitors Credit: BBC 4 A TV insider said he has all the skills the BBC are looking for Credit: BBC Press Handout 4 The first ever all-star edition of The Traitors premieres in 2025 Credit: PA The Sun revealed in January that a celebrity spin-off of The Traitors was in the works, with filming expected to start in early 2025.
The show was officially confirmed at the Edinburgh TV Festival last week and since then, speculation has been rife about the celebrity line-up. Richard, 53, is reportedly the new favourite for Celebrity Traitors with an insider confirming he has the skills BBC bosses are looking for. They told The Mirror : “Richard would be a terrific signing.
He reckons he knows how to commit the perfect murder, so could surely spot a Traitor from 100 paces or outsmart the others if he needs to? READ MORE ON THE BBC good news BBC star issues update after being rushed to hospital amid cancer battle BACK ON THE BOX Hit BBC travelogue hosted by two huge TV stars returns for second series “He also knows exactly how TV works. Anyone who’s seen him on Pointless.