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Richard E Grant admits Traitors mistakes: ‘I never thought they would take me seriously’

The Guardian Culture · 11 October 2026 at 13:15

Richard E Grant admits Traitors mistakes: ‘I never thought they would take me seriously’

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.

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Richard E Grant admits Traitors mistakes: ‘I never thought they would take me seriously’

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