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Claudia Winkleman has insisted Alan Carr was an easy choice on Celebrity Traitors as she revealed how the decision was made.

The beloved BBC series returned on Wednesday (October 8) for the UK's first celebrity edition with 19 famous faces heading to the castle in the Scottish Highlands for an epic game of bluff and deceit.

During the first episode, Claudia was seen choosing her Traitors, with comedian Alan picked alongside chat show host Jonathan Ross and singer Cat Burns.

Speaking to RadioTimes.com , she explained: "I do those chats with them and they're much longer than you see.

"Then I go into a room with the bosses from the BBC, the brilliant casting group, and we sort of work [it] out together. We don't have long, but Alan said he wanted to be a Traitor, and

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