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The Apprentice Star Claire Young Pulled Out Of Big Brother

Apprentice reject Claire Young has revealed that she pulled out of appearing on a previous series of Big Brother.

Claire got through the first few rounds of BB auditions but pulled out due to some of the weird characters she met.

“I watched one series and my friends said let’s try for it, but I was the only one who got through,” she told Star magazine.

“I went through two rounds of interviews and then pulled out.”

She added: “I just thought: ‘I haven’t met one person in this audition that I’d want to have a cup of tea with.’”

The Apprentice: Did Claire Young Cheat?

Apprentice hopeful, Claire Young, has been accused of cheating by a fellow team mate.

The gobby retail buyer has been accused of cheating during a recent ‘supercars’ task, in which the final six contestants have to try and rent out ‘super expensive’ cars to members of the public.

Claire has been accused of making a number of phone calls to her friends off camera in a bid to drum up business, this would be a breach of Apprentice rules which state that all calls must be made on camera.

A show insider told The People: “The other contestant claims Claire made a couple of cheeky phone calls to mates. The others went up the wall. Read more & comment »

The Apprentice 2008: Claire Young

Claire is a 29 year old Senior Retail Buyer from South London. Born in Johannesburg, South Africa and brought up in Wakefield, Claire’s first job was working at the local Beefeater restaurant.

Claire is lively and bubbly but certainly not a pushover – her nickname at work was “The Rottweiler” because if she sees something she wants she grabs hold of an ankle until she gets it. Her role model is Oprah Winfrey – the billionaire business woman and fellow yo-yo dieter. She has worked in the roles of Marketing, Merchandising, Commercial Sales and most recently Retail Buying. Read more & comment »