Scottish actress Sharon Rooney among Celebrity Traitors line-up

Scottish actress Sharon Rooney is among the famous faces confirmed for the second series of Celebrity Traitors.

She will be joined by the likes of Industry actress Myha’la Herrold, model Jerry Hall, Saltburn actor Richard E Grant, and a number of comedians including James Acaster, Joe Lycett and Romesh Ranganathan – as well as Rob Beckett and Joanne McNally.

They will face singer-songwriter James Blunt, former Little Mix star Leigh-Anne Pinnock, actress Miranda Hart and Love Island presenter Maya Jama in a bid to catch the treacherous traitors.

Others joining the line-up include Coronation Street star Julie Hesmondhalgh, broadcaster Amol Rajan, mathematician Professor Hannah Fry, content creator King Kenny and actor Sebastian Croft.

The BBC reality game show see’s 21 stars head to the Scottish castle in the Highlands for the chance to win a cash prize of up to £100,000 for a charity of their choice.

Hosted by Claudia Winkleman, the game follows the celebrity contestants – the majority of whom are known as faithfuls – as they try to seek out the murderous traitors among them, who kill off players in the middle of the night.

The first series of The Celebrity Traitors aired on the BBC last autumn, with its nail-biting finale hitting a peak of 15.4 million viewers, according to the broadcaster.

It featured a star-studded cast including actors Celia Imrie and Nick Mohammed, singer Paloma Faith, author and actor Sir Stephen Fry, broadcaster Jonathan Ross and comedian Alan Carr, who went on to win as a Traitor.

The spin-off series brought in an average audience of 14.9m people during its run – the biggest TV audience of 2025.