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Why "Scared" James Acaster Tried to 'Walk Out' of Celebrity Traitors Even Before His Shocking Confession

The comedian said the show’s pressure and coffin challenge left him frightened, while producers paused filming and carried out a welfare check.

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The comedian has revealed he considered quitting the BBC show earlier in the series.

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James Acaster reveals moment he 'should have walked out' of Celebrity Traitors

The comedian, 41, sparked fears for his mental health after missing the final episode of Uncloaked

·London, United Kingdom
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Why "scared" James Acaster tried to 'walk out' of Celebrity Traitors even before his shocking confession

The comedian has revealed he considered quitting the BBC show earlier in the series.

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James Acaster speaks out about impact of Celebrity Traitors after bombshell roundtable admission

He said he regrets not refusing a task that left him 'really scared'

·Manchester, United Kingdom
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James Acaster on Celebrity Traitors moment where stars 'should have walked out'

His interview with Far Out magazine, filmed before the BBC series aired, saw James open up

·Chadderton, United Kingdom
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Manchester Evening News broke the news in Chadderton, United Kingdom on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
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