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Celeb Traitors star Alan Carr is ‘snapped up by BBC for brand spanking new sport present’

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Alan Carr will tomorrow evening battle to win The Celeb Traitors, which ends on BBC One after a pulsating few weeks which has seen the likes of Sir Stephen Fry and Celia Imrie tease viewers

The Celeb Traitors’ star Alan Carr has filmed a pilot episode for a brand new BBC quiz present, it’s reported.

The comic has been described as “the most well liked man on TV proper now” amid his stint on the favored actuality TV present, the ultimate of which airs on Thursday. It’s understood Alan, 49, labored overseas for BBC Studios on the finish of final month for the brand new primetime, celebrity-led format.

“Unquestionably, Alan is the most well liked man on TV proper now. Everybody desires a chunk of him. However the BBC have acted shortly and final week he was jetted out to a swanky European metropolis for a day of filming a pilot,” a supply mentioned.

Alan has additionally been linked with one of many Strictly Come Dancing roles, we reported final week. He has been praised for his charisma and aggressive angle, traits mentioned to be admired by Strictly bosses.

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However first, if the pilot is profitable, it’s understood Alan will get a bumper deal to entrance the brand new sport present. Will probably be one of many first common reveals Alan has offered solo since Chatty Man on Channel 4, which ended on Christmas Day 2017 after an eight-year stint. He did, although, host Image Slam, which returns subsequent week.

And the pilot is certainly believed to have been well-received by bosses on the Beeb. Chatting with The Solar, the supply added: “It went effectively and now it’s only a matter of when, not if, this will get green-lit.” Nevertheless, particulars of the precise nature of the present are prime secret for now, the insider pressured.

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Some 15 million viewers are anticipated to tune in to see who wins tomorrow’s Celeb Traitors last, that includes Alan’s fellow Traitor, singer Cat Burns, with Faithfuls ex-rugby star Joe Marler, comic Nick Mohammed and historian David Olusoga. Joe has additionally impressed within the smash-hit sequence, a lot so there may be hypothesis he, too, might have his personal programme. The 35-year-old former rugby participant has even been rumoured to change into the following James Bond.

Jonathan Ross, who was banished final week, has been given a one-year contract extension with ITV amid the success of The Celeb Traitors. Nevertheless, if Alan will get a brand new chat present, the funnyman might effectively go face to face along with his fellow former Traitor.

The supply, once more speaking to The Solar, continued: “There may be additionally discuss of bringing again a model of Chatty Man, as Alan has unimaginable contacts and would get some good company.”

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