The second season of Celebrity Traitors is in full flow, with a huge prize pot up for grabs.

The star-studded cast, which includes Michael Sheen, Maya Jama , Ross Kemp and Miranda Hart, are all being paid for their participation – and according to reports, the celebrities are paid a flat fee of £40,000 for appearing in the series.

On The Rest Is Entertainment podcast in July 2025, host Marina Hyde said: “Look at the calibre of the people they got. They were able to pay everybody a blanket 40k fee, right? They’re paying them a 40k fee.”

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However, rugby player Joe Marler said this varies from star to star as he was paid £30,000 to appear on last year’s series.

The BBC declined to comment on the fee when asked by The Independent .

As for the prize money, the celebrities will be competing for up to £100,000, with the exact figure depending on how well the celebrities perform in each challenge.

Unlike the regular version, where the contestants…