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Behind the scenes on The Traitors – from ‘pressure’ on Claudia and ‘absolute exhaustion’ to exactly when they find out they’ve been killed

The Traitors is a runaway success on BBC One, with Claudia Winkleman at the helm. But a lot goes on backstage that we don't know about

She added that, although they’re “exhausted” from a long day of completing missions, taking part in round tables and trying to find a Traitor, sleep can be elusive. And Hannah said there’s a reason the players are hellbent on winning one: “Everyone keeps going for these shields, so that’s bringing another element to it, because a good night’s sleep is hard to resist,” she said. Asked if the round tables take hours to film, Hannah – who now fronts the Ghost Huns podcast – said her memory of them is a little hazy.

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