Joe Marler quit Celebrity Traitors halfway through filming as star rocked by tragedyFormer Rugby star Joe Maler became a fan favourite on Celebrity Traitors but has since opened up on the heartache he and his family endured during filmingView 3 Images Joe Marler discussed the tragedy that hit his family while filming the show (Image: ITV)Celebrity Traitors star Joe Maler has revealed that he and his partner, Daisy, were rocked by the death of Daisy's grandmother midway through filming the popular show. He revealed that the tragedy encouraged him to quit the show until his wife convinced him otherwise. View 3 Images Joe Marler opened up on his fee for the show (Image: BBC)Instead, he found himself targeted and was subsequently voted out of the competition, with Alan ultimately claiming victory. When the Times questioned the former England rugby star about his earnings and mentioned they'd heard it was £40,000, Marler responded: "Yeah, Daisy read that too. During an appearance on Saturday Kitchen, Marler opened up about his final moments in Claudia Winkleman's murder mystery game show before the brutal eviction as Mohammed deceived him.