While The Apprentice final is all about discovering who Lord Alan Sugar will choose as his next business partner, it is also an opportunity for fans to see their favourite candidates from throughout the series return.
11.03.2022 - 02:13 / ok.co.uk
The Apprentice's Aaron Willis and Akeem Bundu-Kamara became the latest contestants to be fired on Thursday in a shock double elimination. During the latest episode, the candidates were tasked with creating and branding a new healthy baby food, before pitching and selling to leading retailers.
However, after a disastrous label error, a "bland" Moroccan Medley recipe and no orders received for both teams, Aaron, 38, and Akeem, 29, were fired in the boardroom. Viewers were quick to react to the double firing as they took to Twitter to share their thoughts.
Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter. One person said: "Double firing! #TheApprentice." A different account put: "A double firing in the last task.
Oh my goodness #TheApprentice." Another follower wrote: "I have waited sooo long for a double firinggg #TheApprentice @bbcapprentice." While a different viewer added: "DOUBLE FIRING LET’S GOOOOOOOOOO #TheApprentice." Talking about his exit so close to the final, Aaron said: "Do you know what, I’m actually quite at peace with it because I do think it was my time [to go]. "It was one of those moments where I felt I’d peaked and I’d rather have been fired for something which was justified, so I’ve got no complaints! At the end of the day, I messed it up, so I can’t really argue with that!" Asked if he was ever able to "stomach a Moroccan Medley again", the candidate admitted: "I did have a Moroccan Medley recently! "It was a cous cous version and incredibly tasty… maybe I should be asking for royalties, actually! But yeah, with the right ingredients it’s incredibly tasty so I will be eating it again! "At the end of the day, I tried to do the right thing for
.While The Apprentice final is all about discovering who Lord Alan Sugar will choose as his next business partner, it is also an opportunity for fans to see their favourite candidates from throughout the series return.
READ MORE: Who's in The Apprentice final and when does it air? The final will see Harpreet Kaur and Kathryn Burn going head to head for the personal investment money and the title of being Lord Sugar's winner. The final will air at 9pm on BBC1 and will be available on iPlayer shortly after the broadcast has finished. If you have ever closely followed The Apprentice you may have wondered what life is actually like for the contestants.
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