'The Traitors' review: CMAT will be writing songs about this in 10 years, mark my words

One of the contestants looked like an actual Bond villain. Another seemed to be wearing Tweety Bird's baby. I’m shouting at the telly and we’re only minutes in. I LOVE this show
'The Traitors' review: CMAT will be writing songs about this in 10 years, mark my words

The Traitors Ireland started this Sunday.

The Traitors has become a global reality TV phenomenon, and now it’s Ireland’s turn, with the sensational Siobhán McSweeney presiding over the intrigue at Slane Castle. 

We know it’s the Irish version thanks to the accents, the happy hysteria anytime tea is mentioned, and the fact that two contestants aren’t just from the same parish, but the same household.

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