Alan Carr 'hurt' by Paloma Faith drama on Celebrity Traitors and says 'so sorry'
The Celebrity Traitors winner Alan Carr was confronted about his drama with friend Paloma Faith, which became a major talking point of the BBC series.
Alan Carr's regret over betrayal
Alan Carr described betraying Paloma Faith, his co-star on the show, as "awful." Speaking live on the spin-off series Uncloaked, he admitted it "hurt" and expressed,
"I'm so sorry."
Paloma Faith's reaction
Paloma shared her sadness over the incident and became emotional while explaining why Alan was still a deserving winner. Early in the series, Paloma was shocked when she was "murdered" by the Traitors in front of everyone, and it was especially painful to discover that Alan was behind it.
The show's recurring theme
After Paloma’s elimination, many contestants questioned Alan’s actions upon learning he was a Traitor, asking how he could betray a close friend. This became a consistent theme among the stars and the audience.
Alan's explanation after winning
After being revealed as the winner and securing prize money for his charity, Alan opened up on-air about his internal conflict. Overcome with emotion, he admitted feeling guilty for deceiving his friends on the show.
"It was awful. So awful, and weird because I love Paloma. I'm a fan of her music, I've been a fan of her for ages and we're friends, it absolutely, really hurt."
Competition results
Alan beat co-stars and fellow contestants David Olusoga and Nick Mohammed to win the prize.
Summary: Alan Carr openly expresses remorse for betraying Paloma Faith on Celebrity Traitors, acknowledging the emotional toll it took despite his ultimate victory.