The Apprentice is back, and Lord Sugar looks like he’d rather be anywhere else
1 month, 2 weeks ago

The Apprentice is back, and Lord Sugar looks like he’d rather be anywhere else

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Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Carlo, meanwhile, can boast one of the best job titles to ever grace the series: he’s a “hair transplant consultant” who connects clients with transplant providers around the world. After too many laboured puns from Sugar – “I’m looking for a Bezos rather than a bozo,” he grumbles, as empty laughter echoes through the boardroom – our entrepreneurial overlord delivers his first mission. open image in gallery The new candidates’ blunders are relatively underwhelming this time around The tour challenge, too, feels a little over-familiar, and when the candidates return to London, the boardroom showdown lacks fireworks. I’m still hopeful for episode two, which appears promising, with the contestants designing their own “virtual popstars” using what looks like the software from The Sims 2.

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Lord Sugar 'fires The Apprentice candidate BEFORE the end of the episode' in shocking show first'
1 week, 1 day ago

Lord Sugar 'fires The Apprentice candidate BEFORE the end of the episode' in shocking show first'

Daily Mail  

Lord Sugar is reportedly set to fire a candidate on The Apprentice before the end of the episode, in a show first and shocking stray from the rule book on Thursday. Lord Sugar is reportedly set to fire a candidate on The Apprentice before the end of the episode, in a show first and shocking stray from the rule book …

The Apprentice candidate dramatically QUITS the series - leaving Lord Sugar stunned during intense boardroom showdown and swiping that the process 'isn't for me'
1 month, 1 week ago

The Apprentice candidate dramatically QUITS the series - leaving Lord Sugar stunned during intense boardroom showdown and swiping that the process 'isn't for me'

Daily Mail  

A candidate on The Apprentice dramatically quits the show before taking a swipe at Lord Sugar's gruelling selection process, blasting 'it's not for me.' In scenes yet to air on the BBC series, one entrepreneur suddenly calls time on their chance of winning Lord Sugar's personal mentorship and £250,000 investment. A candidate on The Apprentice dramatically quits the show before …

The Apprentice star Lord Sugar addresses Trump's 'unnerving' mass deportation of immigrants
1 month, 2 weeks ago

The Apprentice star Lord Sugar addresses Trump's 'unnerving' mass deportation of immigrants

The Independent  

Sign 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. Read our privacy policy Lord Sugar has addressed the mass deportations being carried out in …

The Apprentice's return confirmed as BBC drops first look pic of series 19 with Lord Sugar, Karren Brady and Tim Campbell
4 months ago

The Apprentice's return confirmed as BBC drops first look pic of series 19 with Lord Sugar, Karren Brady and Tim Campbell

Daily Mail  

The Apprentice's return has been confirmed as the BBC dropped a first look picture of season 19 featuring Lord Sugar, Karren Brady and Tim Campbell. A new cohort of 18 aspiring entrepreneurs will join Lord Sugar and his trusted advisors, business executive and Member of the House of Lords, Baroness Karren Brady, and businessman and winner of season one, Tim …

The Apprentice's Rachel Woolford is seen for the first time since winning the BBC show as she leaves Media City
11 months ago

The Apprentice's Rachel Woolford is seen for the first time since winning the BBC show as she leaves Media City

Daily Mail  

Rachel Woolford looked in good spirits as she was seen for the first time since being crowned the winner of The Apprentice. Rachel, from Leeds, was hired by Lord Alan Sugar after winning series 18 of the hit BBC show, after tirelessly working for years to launch her boutique gym business. Rachel Woolford looked in good spirits as she was …

The Apprentice viewers hail one of 'the greatest moments of all time' as fans are left cringing at incident
1 year, 1 month ago

The Apprentice viewers hail one of 'the greatest moments of all time' as fans are left cringing at incident

Daily Mail  

The Apprentice fans were left cringing on Thursday after one candidate made a blunder in the boardroom. Announcing the results, aide Tim Campbell revealed that the clients on the boys team had asked for a refund of a whopping 52 percent, at which point Dr Asif started clapping. The Apprentice fans were left cringing on Thursday after one candidate made …

Karren Brady reveals what it's REALLY like to film The Apprentice with Lord Sugar ahead of new series: 'We all have to support each other'
1 year, 1 month ago

Karren Brady reveals what it's REALLY like to film The Apprentice with Lord Sugar ahead of new series: 'We all have to support each other'

Daily Mail  

Karren Brady has addressed what it is really like filming with Lord Sugar on The Apprentice as she opens up about the 'highs and lows' of the show. Karren has revealed that everyone involved in the series, including Lord Sugar are extremely supporting of one another especially on the long travel and filming days. Karren Brady has addressed what it …

All The Apprentice winners who ditched Lord Sugar after taking his £250,000 investment - and they've gone onto have VERY mixed success
1 year, 1 month ago

All The Apprentice winners who ditched Lord Sugar after taking his £250,000 investment - and they've gone onto have VERY mixed success

Daily Mail  

For many budding entrepreneurs, winning The Apprentice can come as the pinnacle of success, with the chance to land a £250,000 investment from Lord Sugar. So, as the new series of The Apprentice kicks off with a new group of business hopefuls, MailOnline takes a look at the winners who have since parted ways with Lord Sugar. Joseph Valente - …

Apprentice boss Lord Sugar wants King Charles to be his star signing for the BBC show's 20th series - as he says former candidate Saira Khan would be 'too old' for All Star lineup
1 year, 1 month ago

Apprentice boss Lord Sugar wants King Charles to be his star signing for the BBC show's 20th series - as he says former candidate Saira Khan would be 'too old' for All Star lineup

Daily Mail  

Apprentice boss Lord Sugar wants King Charles to be his star signing for the BBC show's landmark 20th series, MailOnline can reveal. Lord Sugar is also mulling over the possibility of an All Stars season – but said former Loose Woman Saira Khan, 53, who was a finalist on the first ever series of The Apprentice, would be 'too old' …

THE APPRENTICE 2024: MEET THE CANDIDATES
1 year, 1 month ago

THE APPRENTICE 2024: MEET THE CANDIDATES

Daily Mail  

DJ Virdi wants to introduce Lord Sugar to world he's yet to invest in – music. The Apprentice viewers pined for The Traitors as Lord Alan Sugar sent his contestants to the Scottish Highlands in Thursday's debut episode. The Apprentice 2024 launch loses 1.2M viewers compared to last year after fans slammed the 'stale' launch with 'carbon copy' candidates The …

'I see a lack of hunger in all walks of life now': Alan Sugar condemns the TikTok generation's sense of entitlement and says he got 'nothing' from The Apprentice contestants apart from 'excuses' in hi
1 year, 2 months ago

'I see a lack of hunger in all walks of life now': Alan Sugar condemns the TikTok generation's sense of entitlement and says he got 'nothing' from The Apprentice contestants apart from 'excuses' in hi

Daily Mail  

Lord Sugar does not want to do this interview. How long are we giving him?’ The voice of an aide says meekly, ‘Er, 40 minutes, Lord Sugar.’ That’s not true, we agreed an hour with his people, but His Lordship is still not satisfied. There follow 29 of the most awkward, tense minutes I’ve had in anyone’s company for a …

The Apprentice FIRST LOOK: Lord Alan Sugar returns with Karren Brady and Tim Campbell for 18th series of business tycoon's show as candidates head to Budapest for challenges
1 year, 3 months ago

The Apprentice FIRST LOOK: Lord Alan Sugar returns with Karren Brady and Tim Campbell for 18th series of business tycoon's show as candidates head to Budapest for challenges

Daily Mail  

Lord Alan Sugar is set to return for an 18th series of his business tycoon show The Apprentice. Lord Alan Sugar, 76, is set to return for an 18th series of his business tycoon show The Apprentice with the help of Karren Brady, 54, and Tim Campbell, 46 They will be seen making their own children’s cereal and designing a …

I worked with Lord Sugar and here's what he REALLY like: The Apprentice winner Harpreet Kaur reveals why she parted ways with the businessman
1 year, 4 months ago

I worked with Lord Sugar and here's what he REALLY like: The Apprentice winner Harpreet Kaur reveals why she parted ways with the businessman

Daily Mail  

Dubbed 'the ultimate job interview' The Apprentice candidates are subjected to a gruelling two-month process, with the goal to impress Lord Alan Sugar and bag a £250,000 investment in their business. End of an era: The Apprentice winner Harpreet Kaur has revealed why she parted ways with Lord Sugar just 18 months after he invested £250,000 in her desserts business …

The Apprentice winner claims Alan Sugar ‘went ballistic’ and stormed off set
1 year, 11 months ago

The Apprentice winner claims Alan Sugar ‘went ballistic’ and stormed off set

The Independent  

Sign 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. Read our privacy policy A former contestant on The Apprentice has claimed that Lord Alan …

Apprentice fans accuse Lord Sugar of SPOILING the winner before final
1 year, 11 months ago

Apprentice fans accuse Lord Sugar of SPOILING the winner before final

Daily Mail  

The Apprentice fans were left furious on Thursday as they claimed bosses had already given away who was going to be crowned series winner before the final. Marnie Swindells went head to head with Rochelle Anthony for the £250,000 investment in the final and was eventually as Lord Sugar's new hire. Apprentice fans are left frustrated after Lord Sugar 'gives …

The Apprentice's Rochelle Anthony's reality TV past revealed
2 years, 2 months ago

The Apprentice's Rochelle Anthony's reality TV past revealed

Daily Mail  

The Apprentice returned to our screens this week and among the new candidates competing for an investment from Lord Sugar is Rochelle Anthony. TV: Rochelle - who calls herself the 'Kim Kardashian of business' - is good friends with one of the MTV show stars Marnie Simpson, 30, and appears as her hairstylist in various episodes Friends: One scene showed …

THE APPRENTICE 2023: MEET THE CANDIDATES
2 years, 2 months ago

THE APPRENTICE 2023: MEET THE CANDIDATES

Daily Mail  

AVI SHARMA Occupation: City banker Location: London Key info: Youngest candidate and believes that Lord Sugar’s investment will get him out of the “rat race” of city banking He says: 'Some say I'm delusional, I prefer the term optimistic.' JOSEPH PHILLIPS Occupation: Safari Guide Location: Worcestershire Key info: The “James Bond of the business world” with a degree in Zoology …

Where The Apprentice winners are now
2 years, 2 months ago

Where The Apprentice winners are now

Daily Mail  

The winner of The Apprentice was crowned on Thursday night, with Marnie Swindells winning Lord Sugar's £250,000 investment. Investment: Joseph managed to persuade Lord Sugar into investing in his plumbing business ImpraGas Turned things around: However, Joseph bounced back and is now CEO of his company Trade Mastermind, which gives advice and training to businesses in the construction industry SERIES …

Meet the latest batch of The Apprentice candidates
2 years, 2 months ago

Meet the latest batch of The Apprentice candidates

The Independent  

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The Apprentice review: Alan Sugar’s groaning factory of capitalist delusion will outlive us all
3 years, 2 months ago

The Apprentice review: Alan Sugar’s groaning factory of capitalist delusion will outlive us all

The Independent  

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The Apprentice UK FIRST LOOK: Alex Short looks pensive as latest hopefuls face furious Lord Sugar
3 years, 2 months ago

The Apprentice UK FIRST LOOK: Alex Short looks pensive as latest hopefuls face furious Lord Sugar

Daily Mail  

The 16th series of the business reality show is set to finally return to screens on Thursday following a two-year hiatus, with a fresh batch of hopefuls battling it out for a huge investment from Lord Sugar. Preview images for The Apprentice episode one sees things get off to a potentially difficult start for contestant Alex Short, 27, as he …

THE APPRENTICE 2021: MEET THE MEN
3 years, 2 months ago

THE APPRENTICE 2021: MEET THE MEN

Daily Mail  

AARON WILLIS, 38 Occupation: Flight Operations Instructor Lives in: Chorley, Lancashire Key information: Having served in the RAF for 12 years as Flight Operations Instructor, Aaron has set out to start his own security business. AKSHAY THAKRAR, 28 Occupation: Owner, Digital Marketing Agency Lives in: London Key information: Referring to himself as a man who believes sleeping is a 'waste …

Roxy Jacenko furious over Celebrity Apprentice snub
3 years, 9 months ago

Roxy Jacenko furious over Celebrity Apprentice snub

Daily Mail  

She's the socialite and public relations maven who has built an empire worth millions. And Roxy Jacenko has been left fuming she wasn't offered a place alongside Lord Alan Sugar on this season's Celebrity Apprentice as an advisor to the show's success-thirsty celebrities. While Lord Sugar currently has Boost Juice boss Janine Allis and activewear founder Lorna Jane by his …

Lord Alan Sugar leaves team stunned during  Celebrity Apprentice first
3 years, 9 months ago

Lord Alan Sugar leaves team stunned during  Celebrity Apprentice first

Daily Mail  

He's the fearsome CEO on Celebrity Apprentice who is a stickler for rules. But Lord Alan Sugar left the losing team, Fun-Raisers, on Monday's episode absolutely stunned when he chose to save them all from elimination. Lord Alan Sugar left the losing team absolutely stunned on Monday's episode of Celebrity Apprentice, as he admitted to going against his own rules …

Lord Alan Sugar confirms The Apprentice will NOT be returning until 2022 due to pandemic
3 years, 10 months ago

Lord Alan Sugar confirms The Apprentice will NOT be returning until 2022 due to pandemic

Daily Mail  

Lord Alan Sugar has confirmed that The Apprentice will not be returning to our TV screens until 2022 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Bad news: Lord Alan Sugar has confirmed that The Apprentice will not return to our TV screens until 2022 due to the ongoing Covid pandemic The businessman has also spoken of his hopeful plans for the …

The Apprentice 2019 cast: Meet the candidates hoping to win over Lord Sugar
5 years, 5 months ago

The Apprentice 2019 cast: Meet the candidates hoping to win over Lord Sugar

The Independent  

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The Apprentice final review: Lord Sugar’s decision provides vindication for a series whose integrity is in danger
6 years, 3 months ago

The Apprentice final review: Lord Sugar’s decision provides vindication for a series whose integrity is in danger

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The Apprentice winner Sian Gabbidon interview: 'Lord Sugar and I will make a great team'
6 years, 3 months ago

The Apprentice winner Sian Gabbidon interview: 'Lord Sugar and I will make a great team'

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The Apprentice 2018 contestants: Meet Lord Sugar's 16 new candidates
6 years, 5 months ago

The Apprentice 2018 contestants: Meet Lord Sugar's 16 new candidates

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Women should ask for more money to narrow gender pay gap, Lord Sugar claims
7 years, 5 months ago

Women should ask for more money to narrow gender pay gap, Lord Sugar claims

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The Apprentice: Lord Sugar 'threatened to quit' the BBC show five years ago
8 years, 5 months ago

The Apprentice: Lord Sugar 'threatened to quit' the BBC show five years ago

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Apprentice series 11: Claude Littner to replace Nick Hewer as Lord Sugar's aide
9 years, 10 months ago

Apprentice series 11: Claude Littner to replace Nick Hewer as Lord Sugar's aide

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'Sugar? He terrifies me too!' As he starts his tenth series as Lord Sugar's sidekick on The Apprentice, Nick Hewer says his boss's bite is far worse than his bark
10 years, 5 months ago

'Sugar? He terrifies me too!' As he starts his tenth series as Lord Sugar's sidekick on The Apprentice, Nick Hewer says his boss's bite is far worse than his bark

Daily Mail  

Nick Hewer is about to embark on his tenth series as Alan Sugar's adviser on The Apprentice Nick Hewer never wanted to be on The Apprentice. They include 24-year-old clinical development strategist Scott McCulloch, who says he’s a cross between Gandhi and the Wolf of Wall Street; hypnotherapist Sarah Dales, 32, a ‘pioneer’ who insists her female teammates wear short …

Apprentice 2013 gets straight to the finger point: Hundreds of the thousands tune in just to see Lord Sugar say 'You're Fired!'
11 years, 10 months ago

Apprentice 2013 gets straight to the finger point: Hundreds of the thousands tune in just to see Lord Sugar say 'You're Fired!'

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New Apprentice contestants unveiled
13 years, 10 months ago

New Apprentice contestants unveiled

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Britain's army of trainees: The Apprentice (the IoS version, not Sir Alan's)
15 years, 11 months ago

Britain's army of trainees: The Apprentice (the IoS version, not Sir Alan's)

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