Celebrity Traitors Star Joe Marler Reveals His Show Highlight
Joe Marler, the former England rugby union player, recently shared an intriguing highlight from his appearance on the reality show Celebrity Traitors. The 35-year-old athlete has reached the finals of this BBC series, much to his surprise.
Celebrity Traitors Finale Highlights
In an interview, Marler mentioned receiving a follow from renowned actress Dawn French. This unexpected interaction came about due to one of his Instagram memes. Marler expressed gratitude for the attention, stating, “I didn’t think I’d get on the show let alone make it to the final. It is a privilege to have made it this far.”
Dawn French’s Impact
Dawn French, age 68, is famed for her longstanding comedy partnership with Jennifer Saunders. Their sketch show, French and Saunders, first aired in 1987. French is also beloved for her role as Geraldine in The Vicar of Dibley and her appearances in films like Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.
Final Contestants of Celebrity Traitors
The current series of Celebrity Traitors commenced with 19 celebrity contestants. It has now narrowed down to five finalists:
- Joe Marler
- Cat Burns (singer)
- David Olusoga (historian)
- Alan Carr (comedian)
- Nick Mohammad (comedian)
Alan Carr shared his excitement about reaching the final, remarking, “I think me and the entire nation didn’t believe I would get through the first roundtable let alone be in the final five. What a journey.”
Contestant Elimination Summary
Throughout the show, several notable celebrities faced elimination or were “murdered” by the traitors, including:
- Tom Daley (Olympic diver)
- Paloma Faith (singer)
- Celia Imrie (actress)
- Sir Stephen Fry (comedian and TV presenter)
With the finale set to air on November 6 at 9 PM on BBC One and iPlayer, anticipation builds as fans eagerly await the outcome. Carr concluded by saying he has enjoyed the outpouring of support and the engaging fan theories surrounding the show.
