Model Jerry Hall banished from BBC's Celebrity Traitors
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The gist
Model Jerry Hall, 70, received the most votes and was forced to leave the Celebrity Traitors castle.
Her exit removes the oldest contestant from the 21-celebrity charity lineup.
Background
Jerry Hall is an American model and actress born in Gonzales, Texas, in 1956, who by 1977 was appearing on the covers of magazines such as Vogue and Cosmopolitan. She is a contestant on The Celebrity Traitors, the BBC One reality game show, described in the material as the oldest of the line-up at 70. She lives in Binfield Heath and is one of 21 celebrities competing for a cash prize of up to £100,000 for a charity of their choice.
How it unfolded
- Jul 2, 1956Jerry Hall was born in Gonzales, Texas, and was raised in Mesquite, Texas.
- 1977She was appearing on the covers of magazines such as Vogue and Cosmopolitan and commanding high modelling fees.
- Mar 2016Hall married media mogul Rupert Murdoch.
- 2022Murdoch initiated divorce proceedings in mid-2022; she reportedly kept Holmwood House as part of the settlement.
- Oct 16, 2026In the latest episode, the Traitors sprayed a perfume bottle of sleeping powder in the library before Hall walked in to sit with Traitors Maya Jama and James Acaster; Ross Kemp joined the trio.
- Oct 21, 2026Hall, 70, faced an anxious wait to see if she would be killed off from the Celebrity Traitors.
- Oct 22, 2026Hall received the most votes during Thursday night's episode and was forced to leave the Scottish castle; Ross Kemp was killed by the Traitors in plain sight.
Who’s saying what
- Party
- Fellow players claimed Hall was stirring the pot and behaving a little chaotically.
- Official
- Host Claudia Winkleman told the players they had "just banished a legend."
- Public
- A journalist who met Hall years earlier singled her out as unlikely to win Celebrity Traitors.
Still unverified
Reports have described Hall's mansion as containing artwork, including one of Andy Warhol's portraits of Hall hanging in the dining room; her wealth has been estimated at £53 million; and she reportedly kept Holmwood House as part of the 2022 divorce settlement.