Who is Fiona? Meet The Traitors season 4 contestant and government officer
Fiona is hoping to see through people's strategies while in the castle.
**Warning: Contains spoilers for The Traitors season 4**
The Traitors has pulled out all the stops recently, especially since its introduction of a secret Traitor, whose identity has finally been revealed.
While it may have been obvious to some viewers, the latest episode (7th January) revealed that Fiona was the player hiding behind the red cloak, and she's been loving every minute of it!
"If the devil could have cast his net, he couldn't have picked a better three," she said as she revealed her identity to fellow Traitors Rachel and Stephen.
As the series continues, read on to find out more about The Traitors season 4 contestant Fiona.
Who is Fiona from The Traitors?
Age: 62
Job: Local government officer
Location: Swansea
Status: Traitor
Fiona is a 62-year-old local government officer from Swansea, and is a very chatty person by nature.
Her jobs involves getting people to trust her so they are able to "move forward with their lives", something she hopes will help her in the game down to her "trustworthy" nature.
She added: "I think I'm a good judge of character as well, although that remains to be seen in the next few weeks! I think I'll bring a little bit of humour and a lot of integrity, whether or not that integrity is towards the Traitors or towards the Faithfuls remains to be seen."
Fiona is also "a great team player" and after growing up with only brothers, she quickly became very competitive.
"We were and still are a family that enjoy all sorts of games, whether that's cards or board games, we still get a lot of enjoyment out of them," she added.
Why did Fiona apply for The Traitors?
Fiona had never applied to be on a TV show before The Traitors, noting it to be "the most authentic reality TV show".
"I think because it's a game which requires a lot of tact and a lot of psychological manoeuvres, it just appealed to me," she said.
Is Fiona from The Traitors on Instagram?
She sure is! You can follow Fiona from The Traitors on Instagram @fionahughes2026.
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Sharing the news that she is going to be on the series, Fiona wrote: "Exciting news to start 2026 - I can confirm that I will be taking part in the ultimate game of trust and treachery as the new brand-new series of The Traitors."
The Traitors season 4 begins on Thursday 1st January 2026 at 8pm on BBC One and BBC iPlayer. Seasons 1-3 are available to watch on iPlayer.
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Katelyn Mensah is the Senior Entertainment Writer for Radio Times, covering all major entertainment programmes, reality TV shows and the latest hard-hitting documentaries. She previously worked at The Tab, with a focus on reality TV and showbiz news and has obtained a BA (Hons) in Journalism.
