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Maisie Lillywhite

The Apprentice's Bristol contestants - including Kate Middleton's former boss who paid her £5.25 to serve cocktails

As the new series of The Apprentice kicks off, we've take a look back at contenstants from Bristol and how they've got on. The 18 new candidates were unveiled last night and will fight for a £250,000 investment from Lord Sugar.

While we don't have Bristol representation this year, we have in the past. From posh boys who hired Kate Middleton, to a 19-year-old restaurateur, there have been several candidates from our city who tried to score Lord Sugar's vital investment. But, even though none of them made it to the final, many of them have still done very well for themselves.

Last year saw Bristolian candidate Brittany Carter knocked out of the competition, after falling down at the interview stage. The former hotel front of house manager at Bristol's Marriott Hotels failed to provide a comprehensive and complete business plan for her business, Maintain the Gain. Here are some of the other city candidates from through the years.

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