The 2023 cast of The Apprentice has been announced.
The competition series returns on Thursday (5 January), with 18 new contestants competing to win Lord Alan Sugar’s £250,000 business investment.
Last year’s series was won by Harpreet Kaur, a dessert parlour owner.
Here are the candidates of The Apprentice series 17...
Avi Sharma
London-based Sharma is a city banker and the youngest candidate in the series, who claims he “can bring a smile to the most miserable face”.
“Some say I’m delusional, I prefer the term optimistic,” Sharma says. “Lord Sugar’s investment will help me escape the rat race of a banking job. I’m the hardest-working rat he’ll ever meet.”
Bradley Johnson
As a director of a construction company from north Yorkshire, “self-made businessman” Johnson prides himself on his “drive and determination”, having started a profitable business from nothing. However, he admits that he struggles with public speaking after...
The competition series returns on Thursday (5 January), with 18 new contestants competing to win Lord Alan Sugar’s £250,000 business investment.
Last year’s series was won by Harpreet Kaur, a dessert parlour owner.
Here are the candidates of The Apprentice series 17...
Avi Sharma
London-based Sharma is a city banker and the youngest candidate in the series, who claims he “can bring a smile to the most miserable face”.
“Some say I’m delusional, I prefer the term optimistic,” Sharma says. “Lord Sugar’s investment will help me escape the rat race of a banking job. I’m the hardest-working rat he’ll ever meet.”
Bradley Johnson
As a director of a construction company from north Yorkshire, “self-made businessman” Johnson prides himself on his “drive and determination”, having started a profitable business from nothing. However, he admits that he struggles with public speaking after...
- 1/3/2023
- by Isobel Lewis
- The Independent - TV
Wilmington, N.C. (Rns) The bios of the musicians who make up the band Micah's Rule read like many Christian artists.
Grew up singing in the church. Preacher's son. Then became a preacher. In many bands. Degrees in music and ministry. Recorded some albums. Toured with Christian music legends. Even struggled with their faith along the way.
What their bios don't mention outright might make them one of the rarest recent talents to record in Nashville, Tenn. The three musicians of Micah's Rule are an openly gay man, transgender woman and a lesbian.
But Greg McCaw, Chasity Scott and Mary Anne Hewett don't want their sexuality to define them. They want their music to be the centerpiece of their life and ministry.
"There are many people who are gay in the music industry in Nashville, but they're so far in the closet," McCaw said.
"It's just our back story, plain and simple,...
Grew up singing in the church. Preacher's son. Then became a preacher. In many bands. Degrees in music and ministry. Recorded some albums. Toured with Christian music legends. Even struggled with their faith along the way.
What their bios don't mention outright might make them one of the rarest recent talents to record in Nashville, Tenn. The three musicians of Micah's Rule are an openly gay man, transgender woman and a lesbian.
But Greg McCaw, Chasity Scott and Mary Anne Hewett don't want their sexuality to define them. They want their music to be the centerpiece of their life and ministry.
"There are many people who are gay in the music industry in Nashville, but they're so far in the closet," McCaw said.
"It's just our back story, plain and simple,...
- 2/17/2013
- by Religion News Service
- Huffington Post
Martin Sheen'S portrayal of Us President Josiah Bartlett in The West Wing has been voted the fictional head of state people would most like to see take over from David Cameron to run Britain.
To celebrate the release of The Iron Lady, which sees Meryl Streep playing former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, subscription service LOVEFiLM asked over 1,500 film and TV fans to identify the on-screen political leader they would elect to No 10 Downing Street.
Sheen's character from the hit television drama secured 18 per cent of the vote.
The White House proved an attractive source of contenders, with several other American leaders from film and TV making the top 10. The full list is included below.
The Top 10 Leaders
1. President Josiah Bartlett (Martin Sheen) - West Wing (18 per cent)
2. President Tom Beck (Morgan Freeman) - Deep Impact (16 per cent)
3. President James Marshall (Harrison Ford) - Air Force One (12 per cent)
4. President Thomas J.
To celebrate the release of The Iron Lady, which sees Meryl Streep playing former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, subscription service LOVEFiLM asked over 1,500 film and TV fans to identify the on-screen political leader they would elect to No 10 Downing Street.
Sheen's character from the hit television drama secured 18 per cent of the vote.
The White House proved an attractive source of contenders, with several other American leaders from film and TV making the top 10. The full list is included below.
The Top 10 Leaders
1. President Josiah Bartlett (Martin Sheen) - West Wing (18 per cent)
2. President Tom Beck (Morgan Freeman) - Deep Impact (16 per cent)
3. President James Marshall (Harrison Ford) - Air Force One (12 per cent)
4. President Thomas J.
- 1/7/2012
- by David Bentley
- The Geek Files
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