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Sophie Lau 'ashamed' of Apprentice product
16 May 2013
TV gossip
Axed 'Apprentice' star Sophie Lau felt "deeply ashamed" to be associated with her team's product on last night's (15.05.13) show. The restaurateur was fired from the BBC One programme by Lord Alan Sugar after her team, Evolve, were soundly beaten by…
Tim Stillwell fired from The Apprentice
9 May 2013
TV gossip
Tim Stillwell thinks Lord Alan Sugar had "no choice" but to fire him on last night's (08.05.13) 'Apprentice'. The Mexican food entrepreneur came unstuck while leading Evolve - made up of Tim as Project Manager and the female candidates - in a task…
Jaz Ampaw-Farr fired from The Apprentice
8 May 2013
TV gossip
Jaz Ampaw-Farr was "so excited" when Lord Alan Sugar told her she was "fired" on last night's (07.05.13) 'Apprentice'. The Literacy and Education Company Director became the first candidate axed from the BBC One show on the first episode of the ninth…
Karren Brady: Apprentice over when Lord Sugar quits
7 May 2013
TV gossip
Karren Brady says 'The Apprentice' will come to an end when Lord Alan Sugar calls it a day. The 44-year-old businesswoman - who assists the entrepreneur alongside Nick Hewer on the BBC One business challenge show - doesn't see how the programme…
Alan Sugar: I'm irreplaceable
7 May 2013
TV gossip
Alan Sugar claims no one could replace him on 'The Apprentice'. The business mogul has helmed the reality show since 2005 and while similar shows such as 'Dragons' Den' - which sees a panel of business experts, including Peter Jones and Duncan…
Lord Sugar hits out at BBC for Young Apprentice axe
30 Apr 2013
TV gossip
Lord Alan Sugar has vowed to make BBC bosses "explain" whey they axed 'Young Apprentice' if it wins a BAFTA. The 66-year-old entrepreneur hit out at network chiefs for scrapping the programme - a junior version of 'The Apprentice' - and vowed to sit…
The Apprentice to return on May 7
24 Apr 2013
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Lord Alan Sugar has confirmed 'The Apprentice' will return on May 7. The 66-year-old entrepreneur took to his Twitter account to reveal the business challenge show will be back on BBC One for its ninth series next month, when there will be a double…
Hilary Devey slams The Apprentice comparisons
2 Apr 2013
TV gossip
Hilary Devey says her new show is nothing like 'The Apprentice' because it has "a heart". The businesswoman - who quit BBC Two investment programme 'Dragons' Den' to host her own show, 'The Intern' for Channel 4 - hit out at comparisons between her…
Dara O'Briain: The Apprentice has two years left
8 Nov 2012
TV gossip
Dara O'Briain thinks 'The Apprentice' will only run for two more series. The comedian - who hosts spin-off show 'The Apprentice: You're Fired' - doesn't think business mogul Sir Alan Sugar would wants to work on the programme forever and thinks it is…
Nick Hewer ready to leave The Apprentice
2 Nov 2012
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Nick Hewer wants to leave 'The Apprentice'. The 68-year-old former PR expert feels he is getting too old to assist Lord Alan Sugar on the show - but admits he would stay on if his friend asked him to. He said: "There's another 'Apprentice' next…
Lord Alan Sugar confirms two more series of The Apprentice
16 Jul 2012
TV Gossip
Lord Alan Sugar has confirmed there will be two more series of 'The Apprentice'. The business mogul has announced that series 10 of the hit BBC One reality show is likely to be its last when it airs in 2014, and he is already on a mission to recruit…
Katie Wright: I was an easy target on The Apprentice
26 Apr 2012
TV Gossip
Katie Wright thinks she was an "easy target" on 'The Apprentice'. The editorial and research director - who was fired from the BBC One show last night (25.04.12) - thinks Lord Alan Sugar was "sick and tired" of seeing her face in the boardroom for a…
Michael Copp fired from The Apprentice
5 Apr 2012
TV Gossip
Michael Copp became the third contestant fired from 'The Apprentice' last night (03.04.12). The businessman slammed project manager Katie Wright's decision to appoint him as head of sub-team for Phoenix even though he was suffering from gastric flu…
Bilyana Apostolova fired from The Apprentice
22 Mar 2012
TV Gossip
Bilyana Apostolova became the first candidate fired from 'The Apprentice' last night (21.03.12). The Bulgarian-born risk analyst was brought into the boardroom to face Lord Alan Sugar by project manager Gabrielle Omar after she cost the girls' team…
The Apprentice hopeful is a previous BBC star
16 Mar 2012
TV Gossip
'The Apprentice' contestant Ricky Martin has previously won £10,000 on another BBC show. The burly recruitment manager - who is also a part-time wrestler known as Ricky Hype - won tough endurance challenge programme 'Total Wipeout' in 2009. The…
The Apprentice candidates revealed
14 Mar 2012
TV Gossip
'The Apprentice' will feature a professional wrestler, a shark diver and a beauty salon owner in its upcoming eighth series. With the 16 candidates hailing from a variety of different disciplines varying from technology, architecture and wealth…
Nick Hewer's 'jolly lucky' TV career
6 Jan 2012
TV Gossip
Nick Hewer feels "jolly lucky" to have carved out a TV career as he doesn't have any "talent". The 67-year-old former public relations consultant - who became a household name thanks to his appearances as Lord Alan Sugar's assistant on 'The…
The Apprentice's Stuart ‘The Brand’ Baggs to appear at the Fringe
23 Aug 2011
Informal lunch chat at 2011 Edinburgh Fringe
‘I’m alive: there are so many people that aren’t alive or have died, unfortunately. I’m alive; that’s a gift, frankly. I wake up early every morning once I’ve had the sleep I need. I go out and make money. Everything I touch turns to sold.’ Oh Lord.
Tom Pellereau still waiting for Apprentice business
1 Aug 2011
TV Gossip
Tom Pellereau still hasn't set up his business with Lord Alan Sugar. The 32-year-old inventor scooped a £250,000 investment from the technology tycoon when he won the BBC One reality show last month, but he admits he and the Amstrad mogul are still…
Tom Pellereau: I'm not just a 'wacky inventor'
24 Jul 2011
TV Gossip
Tom Pellereau doesn't just want to be known as a "wacky inventor". The 31-year-old inventor - who was crowned champion of 'The Apprentice' last Sunday (17.07.11) landing a business partnership with Lord Alan Sugar and an investment of up to…
Tom Pellereau to land own TV show?
19 Jul 2011
TV Gossip
Tom Pellereau is set to land his own science and technology show. The 31-year-old inventor - who was crowned champion of 'The Apprentice' on Sunday (17.07.11) - has impressed BBC chiefs with his "personable" nature, and it is thought the bespectacled…
Tom Pellereau 'most unlikely Apprentice winner'
18 Jul 2011
TV Gossip
Tom Pellereau thinks he is the "most unlikely" 'Apprentice' winner ever. The 32-year-old inventor - who beat off stiff competition from fellow finalists Helen Milligan, Jim Eastwood and Susan Ma to be crowned champion of the BBC One show last night…
Tom Pellereau wins The Apprentice
18 Jul 2011
TV Gossip
Tom Pellereau was crowned winner of 'The Apprentice' last night (17.07.11). The 31-year-old inventor beat fellow finalists Helen Milligan, Susan Ma and Jim Eastwood to land a business partnership with Lord Alan Sugar and an investment of up to…
Nick Hewer tips Helen to win The Apprentice
17 Jul 2011
TV Gossip
Nick Hewer thinks Helen Milligan will win tonight's (17.07.11) final of 'The Apprentice'. The former PR guru - who acts as an advisor to show boss Lord Alan Sugar - has tipped the CEO's assistant to emerge victorious in the BBC One show, but thinks…
Natasha Scribbins fired from The Apprentice
14 Jul 2011
TV Gossip
Natasha Scribbins became the latest candidate to be fired from 'The Apprentice' last night (13.07.11). The 31-year-old recruitment manager narrowly lost out on a place in the final of the BBC One show to fellow hopefuls Helen Milligan, Tom Pellereau…
