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Ruth Jones Rules Out Strictly and Declines Celebrity Traitors on Jonathan Ross

In a Jonathan Ross appearance, the Gavin & Stacey co-creator set firm boundaries on future reality‑TV offers.

Overview

  • Speaking on ITV's The Jonathan Ross Show, Jones said there "isn't a figure" that would persuade her to do Strictly Come Dancing.
  • She disclosed she had been approached to join Celebrity Traitors and confirmed she will not take part.
  • She praised both BBC formats yet said she prefers to watch from home, citing practical concerns such as wet suits, lochs and midges.
  • The Gavin & Stacey co-creator, 59, also clarified that she and James Corden intentionally kept their characters from kissing, describing a brother‑sister dynamic.
  • Her remarks come after a 2025 Bafta win for Gavin & Stacey and as she promotes current work during a high‑profile TV appearance.