Star-studded line-up announced for Celebrity Traitors series two

Richard E. Grant, Miranda Hart, Leigh-Anne Pinnock and Joe Lycett are among the stars who will go head to head in the second series of The Celebrity Traitors.

A total of 21 presenters, comedians, actors and musicians will try their hand at being good traitors and faithfuls in the show, which will air this autumn.

Following a successful first series that saw 15.4m people watch Alan Carr emerge victorious in the finale, this next instalment will see broadcasters Amol Rajan, Maya Jama and Professor Hannah Fry will enter the castle in the Scottish highlands.

Actors Bella Ramsey, Myha'la, Michael Sheen, Jerry Hall, Sharon Rooney and Julie Hesmondhalgh will use their skills and experience to convince the other players that they are faithfuls as they try and win £100,000 for a charity of their choice.

Meanwhile comedians Rob Beckett and Romesh Ranganathan will have their close friendship and trust in each other put to the ultimate test by the game.

A return for popular host Claudia Winkleman has also been confirmed.

Heading to the Scottish Highlands are,

Amol Rajan – Journalist and Broadcaster

Bella Ramsey – Actor

James Acaster – Comedian and Podcaster

James Blunt – Singer/Songwriter

Jerry Hall – Model and Actress

Joanne McNally – Comedian

Joe Lycett – Comedian

Julie Hesmondhalgh – Actor

King Kenny – Content Creator

Leigh-Anne Pinnock – Singer/Songwriter

Maya Jama – Broadcaster and Entrepreneur

Michael Sheen – Actor and Presenter

Miranda Hart – Actor and Author

Myha'la – Actor

Professor Hannah Fry– Broadcaster and Mathematician

Richard E. Grant – Actor and Author

Rob Beckett – Comedian

Romesh Ranganathan – Comedian

Ross Kemp – Actor and Presenter

Sebastian Croft – Musician and Actor

Sharon Rooney – Actor

The second celebrity version of the show will consist of ten hour-long episodes.

The latest regular series was broadcast in January, attracting more than 12 million viewers per episode.