If the January blues are already kicking in and you're desperate for a new show to pique your interest - The Apprentice is BACK! Lord Alan Sugar is on the hunt for his next business partner and there will be a whopping 18 more hopefuls vying to win the coveted opportunity.
The seventeenth series of the hit BBC One show will kick off on Thursday (January 5) with the businessman at the helm. The billionaire boss be looking out for the best person to give his quarter-of-a-million-pound investment to with the help of the help of former winner Tim Campbell and Baroness Karen Brady.
And in a treat for fans, Claude Littner will return for two episodes after recovering from injuries he sustained in a serious accident last year. The businessman and TV personality, 73, who has been an advisor to Lord Sugar on the hit BBC show since 2015, was absent from the last series after undergoing multiple surgeries after a serious bike accident.
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