The Traitors: Uncloaked is a brand new visualised podcast, hosted by award-winning stand up comedian and presenter Ed Gamble, that will take fans of the smash-hit entertainment show The Traitors deeper into the castle with dissection of the episodes and exclusive access to the banished and murdered players.
As soon as viewers have finished with their latest fix of The Traitors on BBC One, made by Studio Lambert, they’ll be able to join Ed, cast members and celebrity guests for all the best analysis and reaction to the latest betrayals, mind games and manipulations. This access all areas visual podcast will be available on BBC Two and BBC iPlayer with an extended version on BBC Sounds.
Made by Listen, each episode will feature an exclusive interview with the contestants that get banished and murdered along the way, and bonus unseen footage where they learn the identity of the Traitors for the very first time. How will they react when they discover who has been betraying them?
The episodes will air on BBC Two and BBC iPlayer, and an extended version with additional guests, further theories and essential analysis will be available on BBC Sounds.
Ed Gamble says: “The first series of The Traitors was my absolute obsession, and I cannot wait to delve deep into series 2 and dissect all the twists and turns it has to offer. It goes without saying that I am 100% faithful.”
Louise Kattenhorn, Commissioning Executive for BBC Sounds says: “The Traitors is a show that EVERYONE is going to be talking about and this visualised podcast will be like joining the ultimate group chat, with cast members and celebrity guest fans revelling in all the drama and gameplay along with superfan Ed Gamble. On top of that, we have footage of the moment banished and murdered players found out who the Traitors were amongst them - I can’t wait!”
Suzy Grant, Executive Producer at Listen says: “Just like The Traitors we’ve been keeping our own secret and we’re delighted to be making the official visualised podcast. At Listen we’re taking companion podcasts to the next level in this hugely ambitious new show which will demonstrate the real power of podcasting. The special full-length version will go live on BBC Sounds and then alongside will broadcast on BBC Two and available to stream on iPlayer. There’s nothing out there like it and we can’t wait to start recording, cloaks optional.”
The Traitors: Uncloaked is a Listen production for BBC Sounds, BBC Two and BBC iPlayer. The commissioning executive for BBC Sounds is Louise Kattenhorn and the Commissoners for BBC Two and BBC iPlayer are Neil McCallum and Syeda Irtizaali. The producers are David Manero, Georgia Arundell and Aidan Judd. The Executive Producer is Suzy Grant and the Director is Andy Wood.
The Traitors and The Traitors: Uncloaked will launch on the BBC in early 2024.
