Celebrity Traitors star Jerry Hall was once a girls' leg-wrestling champion, as revealed this week. The 70-year-old Texan was hailed as the best in her school district – and indeed she was. Now, test how well you know the rest of the cast with a true or false quiz. Pick the right fact about these 14 celebs, total your results, and check them with the scorecard.
Quiz: Which Fact Is True?
1. James Blunt…
A. Once put his sister on eBay.
B. Once put his dog up for election.
2. Joe Lycett…
A. Is the great, great grandson of Winston Churchill.
B. Is the great, great grandson of a “criminally insane” chimney sweep.
3. James Acaster…
A. Played the organ at his local church.
B. Played the drums in a series of bands.
4. Romesh Ranganathan…
A. Has a tattoo of cartoon character Bojack Horseman.
B. Has a tattoo of wartime entertainer George Formby.
More Cast Facts
5. Rob Beckett…
A. Once accidentally led a Just Stop Oil protest.
B. Once accidentally ran a half marathon.
6. Miranda Hart…
A. Was once an aspiring basketball star.
B. Was once a top lacrosse player who tried out for England.
7. Joanne McNally…
A. Nicknamed her social anxiety “Anne Robinson”.
B. Nicknamed her eating disorder “Louis Walsh”.
8. Michael Sheen…
A. Was meant to be called Christopher, but nurses mixed up his hospital name tag.
B. Was meant to be called Martin, but his dad wrote the wrong name on his birth certificate.
Final Round and Answers
9. Richard E. Grant…
A. Owns a two-foot-tall sculpture of Barbra Streisand’s face.
B. Owns a six-foot-tall sculpture of his own right foot.
10. Maya Jama…
A. Is named after the US comedian Maya Rudolph.
B. Is named after the late poet Maya Angelou.
11. Amol Rajan…
A. Has guest starred on a Harry Styles album.
B. Has guest starred in BBC sci-fi hit Dr Who.
12. Ross Kemp…
A. Once featured in training films for the Ministry of Defence.
B. Once featured in pre-ride safety videos for theme park Alton Towers.
13. Leigh-Anne Pinnock…
A. Met footballer hubby Andre Gray on holiday in Blackpool.
B. Met footballer hubby Andre Gray on holiday in Marbella.
14. Bella Ramsey…
A. Has never been drunk.
B. Has never been on an aeroplane.
Answers: 1) A, 2) B, 3) B, 4) A, 5) A, 6) B, 7) B, 8) A, 9) A, 10) B, 11) B, 12) A, 13) B, 14) A.
Scorecard: 11-14 means 100% faithful – it takes more than a quiz to get anything past you, and you should be the show. 6-10 means going with your gut – you fell for the occasional fib, but it’s let slide for now. 1-5 means blindsided – you’re clearly not paying much attention to reality, so please try harder.