Lord Sugar pays tribute to BBC The Apprentice star seven years after death

Lily Moayeri A festival poster is not unlike an optometrist’s eye chart. The top names are clearly visible, even from a distance, drawing your gaze and keeping it focused. But does that font size translate to the best festival time slot for the artist? Or is that headlining slot not actually the holy grail it’s cracked out to be?“In a festival environment, the headline slot might not be the most ideal one,” says Evan Winiker, managing partner at Range Media Partners, who counts Max, Disco Biscuits and Walk Off the Earth among his clients.There are a number of factors working against that headlining slot.

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Lord Alan Sugar paid tribute to Apprentice star Stuart Baggs ahead of last night's semi-final.

THE Apprentice's Brittany Carter has broken her silence on romance rumours with her co-star Nick Showering and admits: "We are really close". Brittany made show history by being part of an all-female semi-final, but was knocked out in tonight's episode. During her time competing to win Lord Sugar's £250,000 investment in her business to launch an alcoholic protein drink.

The Apprentice viewers were worried for Claude Littner as he returned to the show tonight (March 17). Lord Sugar's popular aide has been absent from this year's BBC series as he was recovering from a serious bike crash.

The Apprentice’s fired Brittany Carter has divulged some big behind-the-scenes show secrets, including the fact that clocks are banned throughout the brutal interview process. Viewers watched as Brittany and her fellow female finalists - Kathryn Burn, Stephanie Affleck and Harpreet Kaur - were put through their paces in a series of savage interviews by Lord Alan Sugar’s most trusted advisors.

The Apprentice fans were delighted to see the epic return of show legend Claude Littner.Lord Sugar's stern on-screen aide had been missing from this year's series whilst he recovers from a bike accident.The business expert was replaced by former show winner Tim Campbell, who has kept an eye on the candidates alongside Karren Brady.However, Claude walked back onto the show during its semi-final on Thursday night (March 17) - which saw the remaining four candidates present their business plans to Lord Sugar's fellow entrepreneurs.The last four candidates hoping to progress to the final were Stephanie Affleck, Brittany Carter, Kathryn Burn and Harpreet Kaur.Claude ripped into the business hopefuls alongside business buffs Mike Soutar, who appeared in last week's episode, and Linda Plant.Announcing his return on the show, Lord Sugar said: "I'll see you in the boardroom tomorrow. All clear?" before adding: "Hold on, just one more thing.

The Apprentice star Brittany Carter has been fired from the boardroom in a shock double axe following the tense interview stage of the series.After a gruelling ten weeks of tasks, the final four - Brittany, Stephanie Affleck, Kathryn Burn and Harpreet Kaur - presented their business plans to a group of entrepreneurs, in the hope of making the final and going into business with Lord Sugar.Brittany turned her love of health and fitness into a high-protein alcoholic drink product, but it failed to delight Lord Sugar's tastes - and she was ultimately the first candidate to be fired from the final four.Speaking to Daily Star and other press, Brittany has now revealed what life is like as a candidate on The Apprentice - from exhausting days, to the candidate she thought should have made the final.Brittany Carter has had huge success throughout the series - winning tasks including her team's successful employee away day at Silverstone race track.After reaching the final, she and her fellow candidates prepared to have their business plans scrutinised by some of Lord Sugar's "most trusted advisors," with Lord Sugar saying: "If you have any skeletons, these lot will find them."Sat in front of Mike Suter, Linda Plant, Claudine Collins and Claude Littner, the candidates underwent intense interviews and in-depth questions about their business plans in order to decide who would eventually progress to the final.Although Brittany had success in multiple tasks, her drinks business failed to impress the entrepreneurs, with Claude Litner saying: "This business plan is not a business plan.

The Apprentice star Stephanie Affleck has become one of the latest contestants to be fired from the boardroom in a shock double axeAfter a gruelling 10 weeks of tasks, the final four - Stephanie, Brittany Carter, Kathryn Burn and Harpreet Kaur - presented their business plans to a group of entrepreneurs during the annual interviews episode in the hope of making the final and going into business with Lord Sugar.Stephanie presented her second hand children's designer clothes business to the entrepreneurs - but it failed to impress Lord Sugar and she was second candidate to be fired from the final four, along with Brittany.Speaking to Daily Star and other press, Stephanie has now revealed some behind the scenes secrets from her time on the show - including the prank that one of her fellow contestants played on the other candidates in the house.Stephanie has consistently impressed the boardroom panel throughout the series, particularly when she acted as Project Manager for team Diverse when they took customers on a tour in Wales.However, her team later failed to win over employees on a team building day at Silverstone race track a few weeks later.Despite this setback, she continued to impress and was awarded with a place in the final four - where she presented her business plan to entrepreneurs including Mike Suter, Linda Plant, Claudine Collins and Claude Littner.After a tense series of interviews, in which she was asked questions such as whether she could tell the difference between a real designer shirt and a fake one, she was ultimately fired by Lord Sugar, with him saying: "Stephanie, the pre-loved market is not a market that is loved by me, so Stephanie, you're fired."Although Stephanie has gone home in the black cab,

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.

It’s been great to have the very first winner of The Apprentice, Tim Campbell, sitting alongside Karren Brady and Lord Sugar throughout this latest series. But there’s good news for those who’ve been missing Claude Littner’s steely glare. He was unable to take his usual role while he recovered from a serious bike accident but he’s back next week (March 17th) to put the candidates through their paces during the interview round.