A veteran actor has reflected on his abrupt departure from a popular reality show, admitting he underestimated how seriously his fellow contestants would treat his confession of betrayal. The star, known for his sharp wit, now says he should have framed the moment as a joke rather than a genuine admission. His early elimination came after openly revealing his role as a traitor during the competition. The candid remarks offer insight into the psychological pressure of the show’s high-stakes environment.


Actor says he should have made a joke of his admission, he felt institutionalised there and he is not watching the seriesRichard E Grant has said his early exit from The Celebrity Traitors was due to his failure to realise his fellow contestants would take him seriously.The Withnail and I actor was voted off as a traitor after brazenly admitting his status to other contestants. Continue reading...