The latest episode saw the candidates mingling as they immersed themselves in the world of a virtual escape room. Each group was tasked with creating a new game concept before pitching it to the experts, but for one candidate it was game over.
By the end of the episode, Lord Sugar chooses to fire Dr. Asif Munaf. He follows in the footsteps of Paul Bowen and Oliver Medforth, who were fired a few weeks ago.
In the next episode, the candidates take on the series' first shopping task, with teams trying to spend the least amount of money.
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The Apprentice 2024 release date
The Apprentice began on Thursday February 1 at 9pm on BBC One. Future episodes will air every Thursday.
This exciting news was confirmed in a teaser trailer for the upcoming season, giving fans an idea of what to expect from Lord Sugar and a new group of business hopefuls.
Apprentice 2024 contestants
The BBC has announced the contestants for season 18 of The Apprentice, with everyone vying for the chance to become Lord Sugar's next business partner.
Here's the full lineup of candidates for The Apprentice 2024:
Amina Khan Dr. Asif Munaf – Fired in week 3 Flo Edwards Forso Farade Jack Davis Maura Rasnoor Boujian Oliver Medforth – Fired in week 1 Onyeka Nwezepaul Bowen – Fired in week 2 Paul MidhaDr Phil TurnerRachel WoolfordRazi ChoHandsome SadetSteve DarkenTre Lawvirdi Singh Mazaria
What day is 'The Apprentice' on BBC One?
The Apprentice airs every Thursday at 9pm on BBC One and BBC iPlayer. The next episode of The Apprentice will air on Thursday, February 22 at 9 p.m.
The Apprentice Season 18 Trailer
The trailer for The Apprentice was released earlier this month, and it sees the candidates reaching new heights to win Lord Sugar's investment.
Viewers are looking forward to the new season of The Apprentice, with new and classic tasks, layoffs, and teamwork along the way.
You can watch the full trailer below.
Who are Lord Sugar's advisors?
Karen Brady, Lord Sugar, Tim Campbell. BBC/Fremantle Media Limited
Baroness Karen Brady and Tim Campbell serve as Lord Sugar's advisors on this season of The Apprentice.
Brady has been on the show since 2010, when she took over from Margaret Mountford. Her first appearance on a show was on The Young Apprentice before the sixth season of the main show.
Tim Campbell won the first run of The Apprentice and has been Sugar's assistant since the 16th season. He replaced Claude Rittner, who was injured while cycling.
Can I apply for The Apprentice?
Not at the moment. Applications for The Apprentice closed on Saturday, February 17th for him.
What is the prize for winning The Apprentice?
As in previous seasons, the prize for winning The Apprentice is a £250,000 business investment from Lord Sugar.
As well as increasing cash to their business, Lord Sugar will be on hand to guide the winners to the success of their ventures.
Who will be the winner of The Apprentice 2023?
Apprentice candidate Marnie Swindells. BBC
Marnie Swindells is Lord Sugar's newest business partner and her inclusive, emotionally focused boxing gym concept has crowned her the winner of the 2023 season.
In announcing the winner, Lord Sugar said: “I've always been known to be a gambler and I've always been known to try new horizons, so I'm going to try new horizons too… Marnie, you're going to ”Please be my business partner. ”
The Apprentice 2024 will be broadcast on BBC One and BBC iPlayer on Thursday 22nd February at 9pm.
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