Think You’d Spot A Lie Better Than The Traitors? Experts Tell The Truth On Fibs

I never understood why football fans would physically get out of their seats and yell at the telly until I watched this year’s The Traitors. 

Like a lot of viewers, it took until season three for me to finally tune into the Claudia Winkleman-hosted delight. Since then, I’ve found it blood-boilingly stressful to watch what seems like an obvious lie be accepted by innocent contestants ― which is a lot of the show’s appeal.

That’s partly because we know the facts behind the show, which is of course edited.