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Paloma Faith Eliminated from Celebrity Traitors by Alan Carr

10/12/2025

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Paloma Faith Eliminated

Paloma Faith, an English singer, was the first contestant eliminated from BBC's Celebrity Traitors after a twist in which her friend Alan Carr, a British comedian, "murdered" her.
Paloma says she has forgiven Carr but was genuinely hurt by his actions during the game.
She shared her daughter's humorous reaction, saying Carr is now "banned" from their house.
The series continues airing twice weekly.

Summary

Story summary

The Celebrity Traitors premiered on October 8, hosted by Claudia Winkleman, with 19 celebrities competing for up to £100,000 for charity.
Claudia Winkleman selected The Traitors, which include Alan Carr, Jonathan Ross, and Cat Burns.
Paloma Faith was the first contestant eliminated, "murdered" by Alan Carr in a deceptive act.
The series airs twice weekly, with the next episode on October 15 and a Halloween finale on October 31.

History

Historical Context

The BBC's Celebrity Traitors premiered on October 8, 2023, featuring 19 celebrities competing for £100,000 for charity. This show builds on the success of The Traitors, which began airing in 2021, reflecting a growing trend in reality television that engages audiences through celebrity culture and competitive formats, significantly shaping modern entertainment consumption.

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Paloma Faith Eliminated

Paloma Faith, an English singer, was the first contestant eliminated from BBC's Celebrity Traitors after a twist in which her friend Alan Carr, a British comedian, "murdered" her.
Paloma says she has forgiven Carr but was genuinely hurt by his actions during the game.
She shared her daughter's humorous reaction, saying Carr is now "banned" from their house.
The series continues airing twice weekly.

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