Last night, the first episode of what is easily the most highly anticipated series in recent memory finally launched, with Sir Stephen Fry, Clare Balding, Paloma Faith, and other colossal stars taking their first plunge into reality television to play The Traitors.

It was a triumph from start to finish. The cast isn’t just packed with star power — it’s quite simply a brilliant ensemble that sticks to the show’s winning formula: likeable characters from all walks of life.

However, Claudia Winkleman might have already put the show’s greatest asset at risk.

As per tradition, every series of The Traitors begins with Claudia picking three traitors — those who will secretly backstab the faithful by ‘murdering’ them one by one overnight.

And she had quite the pick: so many of the celebrity gu

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