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The Celebrity Traitors final review – more muted but still thrilling to the last

The Celebrity Traitors final review – more muted but still thrilling to the last
The Celebrity Traitors’ five-week, 10-show run attracted record-breaking viewing figures. Photograph: Euan Cherry/BBC/Studio Lambert

The endgame came with perfect touches of turmoil, from last-minute wobbles to yet more wilful wrongness

They took it right down to the wire but in the end we finally got a moment of true treachery in this series of Celebrity Traitors where none of the contestants seemed to have understood the brief. Or the title. At the final round table, King Kenny turned on the queen and voted Maya – with her Cruella de Vil cheekbones but without the villainous heart to match – out.

As if that were not unexpected excitement enough at the end of a five-week, 10-show run whose record-breaking viewing figures have somewhat belied its comparatively muted nature, we had a last-minute wobble from Romesh that threw the endgame into turmoil. Turmoil! TURMOIL!

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