The Apprentice Archives

The Apprentice Final: Trouble Brewing Between Alex and Helene!

Uh oh. It looks like there might be another row about to kick off in tonight’s Apprentice final.

It’s all to play for as only one of the four candidates can win the job in Sir Alan’s company, and it looks like both Alex and Helene are trying to make sure its them. Continue reading ‘The Apprentice Final: Trouble Brewing Between Alex and Helene!‘ »

Sneak Peek At The Apprentice FINAL!

I’m sure you already know that tonight’s Apprentice episode will be the last, and that out of the four remaining contestants we will finally find out which one Sir Alan Sugar wants to hire.

Have a look at this great clip from the show, where Lee is trying to direct a commercial shoot for a perfume. Is it just me, or does it sound like he is trying to direct a porn movie rather than a photo shoot?

The Apprentice: Alex Wortherspoon Receives Death Threats

Apprentice finalist, Alex Wortherspoon has revealed that he has been receiving numerous death threats since the show began to air in March.

The Sun quotes him as saying: “There are obviously some warped people out there because I’ve been getting some seriously abusive messages. One guy even sent me an email saying ‘I wish you’d die’, which was a bit strong.”

A BBC spokeswoman said: “Obviously we take the safety of the contestants very seriously so we are looking into this.” Continue reading ‘The Apprentice: Alex Wortherspoon Receives Death Threats‘ »

Apprentice Runner Up To Be Offered Council Job

The runner up of this week’s Apprentice final is to be offered a job working for Essex council.

Lord Hanningfield, leader of Essex County Council, said: “Essex County Council is as ambitious as any private company.

“We unashamedly want the best and brightest to come and work for us.

“Perceptions need to change. Working in local government is every bit as challenging and rewarding, if not more so, than the private sector. Continue reading ‘Apprentice Runner Up To Be Offered Council Job‘ »

The Apprentice: Are Claire and Lee Dating?

Apprentice finalists Lee McQueen and Claire Young have sparked rumours that they are dating behind the scenes of the show.

A friend of Claires said they recently discovered Lee at Claires home, looking very shifty indeed.

A source told the Daily Star Sunday: “It was strange to see Lee’s car outside. Claire was a bit flustered and Lee was stumbling over his words. We’re not sure what they were doing.”

The Apprentice: Lucinda Ledgerwood Gets Sacked

Lucinda has failed to make it through to next week’s Apprentice final and was sacked by Sir Alan Sugar tonight.

Not a big surprise I know, but I have to say I was shocked to discover that she was the highest earning candidate on this years show. As a friend of mine commented, she probably needed the money to fund her obsessive beret compulsion! Continue reading ‘The Apprentice: Lucinda Ledgerwood Gets Sacked‘ »

The Apprentice Candidates struggle with interviews task

On tonight’s Apprentice, the candidates struggle during a grueling interview challenge set by Sir Alan Sugar.

The final five candidates are interviewed by Sugar’s colleagues Bordan Tkachuck, Claude Littner , Paul Kemsley, Karren Brady and at the end of this weeks episode, one of the remaining five candidates will be fired!

After Lee’s interview he worries about how he portrayed himself: “I feel frustrated. I don’t think I’ve come across as how I wanted… Nice guys don’t win.” Continue reading ‘The Apprentice Candidates struggle with interviews task‘ »

The Apprentice: Alan Sugar Goes Easier On Youngest Candidates

Sir Alan Sugar’s right hand woman, Margaret Mountford, has revealed that Sir Alan Sugar often goes easier on younger candidates on the show.

In an interview with the Radio Times, admitted: “The youth thing. He does make allowances for people without the common sense, gravitas or moderation that some learn with years.”

Margaret also revealed that Sir Alan also has a bit of a soft spot for those who have had a hard upbringing also. Continue reading ‘The Apprentice: Alan Sugar Goes Easier On Youngest Candidates‘ »

Sneak Peek At The Apprentice Interviews!

I can’t wait to see The Apprentice on BBC One tomorrow night. In this weeks episode, Sir Alan brings in the interviewers to grill the candidates and in the clip below you will see that Alex is branded as boring, Lucinda is unemployable and Claire is not an Apprentice!

Continue reading ‘Sneak Peek At The Apprentice Interviews!‘ »

Watch Michael Get Fired From The Apprentice!

Finally! Sir Alan Sugar has seen sense and fired smarmy Michael after he messed up yet another task.

Watch the moment he leaves in the clip below. The guy is unbelievable, even after he’s been fired he still thinks Sir Alan loves him!