A fresh batch of candidates will be competing to win a £250,000 investment from Lord Alan Sugar. The 19th series of the long-running BBC show starts in just a matter of hours.
But what exactly could Lord Sugar be investing in? Prior to the start of the show, all of the candidates have detailed their business plans - ranging from bubble tea to padel tennis and tutoring.
The candidates are listed in alphabetical order. Remind yourself of who will be Lord Sugar’s aides over the coming weeks.
13. Mia Collins - fired task 10
“My business offers a fully catered meal prep service, freshly cooked every week and delivered straight to your door. It’s healthy, balanced food designed and prepared by a bodybuilder—ideal for those with fitness and nutrition goals.” | BBC/Naked/Ray Burmiston Photo: BBC/Naked/Ray Burmiston
14. Amber-Rose Badrudin - fired week 11
“My first business, Oree Mart, sold bubble tea and it was a hit. We removed it from our store to streamline operations, shifting focus solely to the convenience store model. However, daily requests for the bubble tea’s return inspired: Oree Tea, which will be a separate bubble tea (boba tea) shop, showcasing the best of Taiwanese bubble teas, leveraging a pre-existing, keen customer base.” | BBC/Naked/Ray Burmiston Photo: BBC/Naked/Ray Burmiston
15. Chisola Chitambala - fired week 11
“Imagine a world where entrepreneurs no longer need to navigate the labyrinth of traditional networking events or plead their case to disinterested investors. Our platform revolutionises the way entrepreneurs connect with vetted investors, eliminating the need for tedious bank loans or endless presentations.” | BBC/Naked/Ray Burmiston Photo: BBC/Naked/Ray Burmiston
16. Jordan Dargan - fired week 11
“I want to turn my one-man band into an orchestra of the world’s most talented 3D artists to take my business to the next level.” | BBC/Naked/Ray Burmiston Photo: BBC/Naked/Ray Burmiston