
Fired Apprentice candidate Conor explains why he’d ignore producers if he could do BBC show again
The IndependentSign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Things didn’t work out too well for the 28-year-old sales executive and former rugby union player Conor Gilsenan, who was sent home after being brought back to the boardroom by project manager Aaron Willis. Following Gilsenan’s firing, we spoke with the candidate about why he thinks Lord Sugar got it wrong, how he tried to avoid the use of cringe-worthy clichés despite pressure from the producers and why he thinks the series is like a less-deadly version of Netflix hit series Squid Game. open image in gallery Aaron is to blame for Conor Gilsenan’s firing in the latest episode of ‘The Apprentice’ So, your downfall was due to a character named Wiffy. It’s the cocky abrasive style that gets rewarded in that process Fired ‘Apprentice’ candidate Conor Gilsenan Who are you predicting as the winner?
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