Celebrity Traitors - paranoia deepens as traitor behaviour splits opinion

The latest episode of 'The Celebrity Traitors' saw the elimination of Ross Kemp, leading to increased paranoia among the remaining contestants. The episode featured a challenging mission and humorous interactions between the celebrity participants.
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Image source, BBC/Studio Lambert By Emma Saunders Culture reporter Published 12 minutes ago Spoiler warning: This article reveals details from episode seven of The Celebrity Traitors, series two.
Six days is a long time in The Celebrity Traitors.
So it was a relief to be put out of our misery as last Friday's literal yawn-fest came to its slow-burning conclusion; the traitorous trio eventually succeeding in their mission to kill in plain sight.
The snoozefest - which involved reluctant traitor James Acaster making faithful Ross Kemp yawn by boring him to tears - meant the paranoid EastEnders star was finally put out of his misery.
On learning his fate, the actor turned to Shakespeare - who else?
"To thine own self be true," he declared, quoting Polonius from Hamlet.
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