BBC The Apprentice fans make candidate claim as fuming Lord Sugar forced into show first
11.03.2022 - 16:51
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The Apprentice viewers left stunned during the latest episode as Lord Alan Sugar was forced into a show first.
The businessman has already spent weeks whittling down the latest batch of candidates on the BBC reality show as he looks for his next business partner.
And his latest decision was somewhat of a difficult - or easy - one depending on which way you look at it when neither team won the latest task.
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The six remaining business hopefuls were tasked with creating a new baby food which involved the two teams coming up with their healthy, new dish before making it themselves, and coming up with the branding before pitching it to two major retailers - Ocado and The Food Warehouse.
Aaron Willis led Kathryn Burn, and Brittany Carter as he came up with a 'Morrocan Medley' dish for their new brand, Little Taste Adventures.
Meanwhile, Harpeet Kaur headed to the kitchen where she whipped up a salmon and spinach coconut curry while Stephan Afflek and Akeem Bundu-Kamara chose the name, First Time Foodies, and created their branding and logo.
But neither team had an easy ride when it came to pitching in front of the retailers with Aaron's team's dish panned due to its stodgy texture and lack of flavour, while the other team's branding caused them major problems as the logo made their brand name appear to say 'First Time Dies' instead of 'First Time Foodies'.
In the end, Lord Sugar's aides Baroness Karren Brady and stand-on Mike Soutar revealed that neither team received any orders for their products leaving the businessman without a winning team.
Therefore, all the candidates were forced to return to the boardroom and Lord Sugar didn't