The BBC has confirmed that the fourth series of the hit psychological reality game show The Traitors will launch on New Year's Day at 8pm on BBC One and iPlayer. Hosted by Claudia Winkleman, the series sees 22 contestants from across the UK descend on a Scottish castle to compete for a prize of up to £120,000.
The new series promises even more twists, turns, secrets, epic missions, deception, banishments and murders. Episodes will be available on BBC iPlayer after they air on BBC One.
Alongside the main show, the companion podcast The Traitors: Uncloaked will return, hosted by Ed Gamble. It will air on BBC Two on Thursday 1 January at 9.05pm, then move to BBC One from Friday 2 January at 9pm. The podcast will also be available on BBC Sounds and iPlayer, with celebrities and former players analysing the action.
The Traitors is produced by Studio Lambert Scotland for BBC One and iPlayer. The fourth series was commissioned by Kalpna Patel-Knight, Head of Entertainment Commissioning for the BBC. The original format was created by IDTV in cooperation with RTL Creative Unit.



