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Celebrity Traitors Star Shocked After Bosses 'Checked Bags for Drugs'

Joe Wilkinson criticized a mandatory bag search for drugs and recording devices on Celebrity Traitors, a measure producers said was to maintain set security and integrity.

  • Celebrity Traitors star Joe Wilkinson expressed anger over a bag search conducted by production prior to filming, stating, 'I don’t think you are, pal.'
  • Scottish actor Mark Bonnar explained that production searched bags to check for illegal substances or recording devices, stating, 'We’re celebrities—we wouldn’t do drugs!'
  • The show, which has a launch audience of 6.5 million, features celebrities including Clare Balding, Sir Stephen Fry, and Tom Daley, and is hosted by Claudia Winkleman.
  • Presenter Claudia Winkleman discussed the selection process of the Traitors, saying, 'Alan said he wanted to be a Traitor, and they were compelling.
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Celebrity Traitors star shocked after bosses 'checked bags for drugs'

Comedian Joe Wilkinson has recalled having his bags checked 'for drugs' while filming Celebrity Traitors.

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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WTX News broke the news in on Sunday, October 12, 2025.
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