New Series of The Apprentice UK Returns with 18 Candidates Competing for Investment

The popular reality TV show, The Apprentice, is set to return for its 18th series on the BBC. This season, 18 ambitious candidates will battle it out for a chance to secure a £250,000 investment into their business from Lord Alan Sugar.

Guided by Lord Sugar’s trusted advisors, Baroness Karren Brady and Tim Campbell, the candidates will face various challenges and tasks throughout the series to prove their entrepreneurial skills. With a consistently high viewership, The Apprentice has become a favorite among BBC viewers.

The first episode of the new series will air on Thursday, February 1st, at 9pm on BBC One and BBC iPlayer. Already, tension and arguments are expected to arise between the candidates as they compete for Lord Sugar’s attention and investment.

The upcoming episode will take place in the epic Scottish Highlands, where the candidates are divided into teams and assigned the task of hosting a corporate away day. Chaos ensues in the kitchen, and issues arise with tours running late. Ultimately, one candidate will face elimination in the boardroom.

The 18 candidates participating in The Apprentice UK’s 18th series showcase a range of talents and aspirations. The show offers a glimpse into the competitive world of entrepreneurship and unveils the drive and determination required to succeed.

Don’t miss the exciting new season of The Apprentice UK, airing every Thursday at 9pm on BBC One and BBC iPlayer. Tune in to witness the fierce competition and see who will emerge as Lord Sugar’s next business partner.