Celebrity Traitors comes to a climax in nail-biting final
The second series of BBC One's 'The Celebrity Traitors' concluded with a dramatic final, seeing faithful duo Romesh Ranganathan and Sebastian 'Bash' Croft emerge victorious. They successfully banished the remaining traitors, Maya Jama and King Kenny, sharing the £83,000 prize for charity.
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This article reports on the finale of a highly popular reality TV show, satisfying audience interest and highlighting the success of the format. It also showcases celebrity involvement in charity fundraising through entertainment.
Share Save Add as preferred on Google Ian Youngs Culture reporter BBC/Studio Lambert/Euan Cherry Seven celebrities remained at the start of the final episode Spoiler warning: This story reveals details of The Celebrity Traitors final We've had four weeks of suspense, suspicion and very suspect tactics, as some of Britain's biggest stars engaged in a battle of wits to win the most popular show on TV.
The second series of BBC One's The Celebrity Traitors reached its climax on Friday, with the 21 original contestants having been reduced to seven before the final.
They were then whittled down to two winners - with the faithful duo of comedian Romesh Ranganathan and Heartstopper actor Sebastian "Bash" Croft emerging victorious.
The players successfully banished the remaining traitors - Love Island host Maya Jama and YouTuber King Kenny - in dramatic fashion, and the winning pair shared the £83,000 prize for their charities.
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