Alan Carr Expresses Regret Over Paloma Faith Drama on Celebrity Traitors
Alan Carr, the winner of Celebrity Traitors, opened up about the difficult moment involving his friend and co-star Paloma Faith during the BBC series. He described betraying Paloma as “awful” and admitted it caused him pain.
Apology to Paloma Faith on Live Spin-off
Speaking live on the spin-off show Uncloaked, Alan told Paloma he was “so sorry” for what happened. Paloma shared her sadness but became emotional as she revealed why, despite everything, Alan deserved to win the series.
Paloma’s Shock and Anger
Paloma was stunned earlier in the show when she was “murdered” publicly by the Traitors. Discovering that Alan was the Traitor responsible left her furious. After this, eliminated stars commonly asked how Alan could betray Paloma, a recurring theme among both contestants and viewers.
Alan’s Reflection After Winning
Following the final and his reveal as the winner, Alan spoke candidly about his feelings.
“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.”
He broke down upon learning he’d won, burdened by guilt over lying to Paloma and the others.
Victory and Charity
Alan triumphed over co-stars David Olusoga and Nick Mohammed, securing the prize money for his chosen charity.
Author’s summary: Alan Carr emotionally reflects on the pain of betraying his friend Paloma Faith on Celebrity Traitors, expressing sincere apologies while acknowledging the complexity of winning the show.