Alan Carr Expresses Regret Over Paloma Faith Drama on Celebrity Traitors
Alan Carr, winner of Celebrity Traitors, opened up about the tension between him and friend Paloma Faith during the BBC series. He described betraying Paloma, who was also a contestant, as "awful" and admitted the experience was painful.
Emotional Apologies Live on Air
Speaking live on the show's spin-off, Uncloaked, Alan apologized directly to Paloma, saying he was "so sorry" for his actions. Paloma expressed her own sadness and became emotional as she explained why Alan deserved the victory despite the betrayal.
Paloma Faith’s Shock and Reaction
Paloma was deeply affected when she was eliminated early, having been "murdered in plain sight" by the Traitors. The revelation that Alan was behind her elimination left her feeling furious. Later contestants often questioned Alan on air about how he could betray someone so close.
Alan’s Struggle with Winning
After being announced the winner and securing prize money for his charity, Alan shared his mixed feelings. Though victorious over co-stars David Olusoga and Nick Mohammed, he broke down, burdened by guilt for having lied to his friends throughout the competition.
"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."
Alan Carr’s candid reflection reveals the emotional complexity behind playing a game involving betrayal, especially when it involves close friends.
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