Back to the Boardroom

This week the contestants are challenged with creating a virtual popstar, right after being serenaded by Lord Sugar performing some Tiësto, much to the dismay of James! 🎶👨‍🎤 James looks into the data behind the 4am wake up, while Greer asks if Nadia can sing Jazz after her flex. The pair also discuss why Karen and Tim were dressed like characters from Tron, the infamous "BAMI" and whether it wa...

For the first challenge, the candidates head to Innsbruck, armed with their GCSE German skills! Greer and James explore the questionable sales strategies, including the use of Rock Paper Scissors, and dish out some much-needed praise for the yodelling skills on display. 🏔️🌳 With the first task completed, James has even more predictions to share, while Greer uncovers some intriguing details about...

It’s 2025, and you know what that means — season 2 of Back to the Boardroom is here! Greer and James are back for another round of The Apprentice, ready to dive into the drama with 18 fresh candidates vying for Lord Sugar’s investment. Will AI and social media be the buzzwords of the season? 🤖💸 James has already kicked things off with some surprise predictions, and all your favourite segments ar...

The past 3 months have been and gone, leading up to this one moment - the final! Greer and James are back with a bumper final edition, discussing the improper use of the metaverse, a cartoon pie logo, and some suspect video billboards 🤦🏻‍♀️📹 Greer and James go through some of your messages, give awards for this season's highlights, and tuck into those eagerly anticipated pies from “pie man...

It is the penultimate episode of this year’s season, which means only one thing, interviews! Greer and James delve into the interview stage, looking at each interview's brutal moments, including many highlights from Mike and even a ‘domain deal’ made on the day! 🫵🏻🧐 Taking you back to the boardroom, Greer highlights some of the awful jokes, in addition to Paul’s body-popping claim before gi...

Say cheese! It is the final team task of the series, and this week Phil’s losing streak ends with his Truffle spread coming out on top. In this episode, Greer and James once again dissect the branding choices of the two teams, highlight Lord Sugar's bad jokes, and pick apart the flavours. 🧀🍔 Our duo face a cheese-infused elevator pitch while James reveals his recent delivery of pies, before...

Pick up the phone now, final price! Just like the (now infamous) resistance walking machine, you don’t want to miss out on this week’s Back to the Boardroom! In this episode our duo discuss taking accountability, decide whether it was unfair Raj was fired and try their hand at Shopping Channel selling with household items - wait until you see what James brings to the table 📺🤑 James goes all out...

Another task, another chance for the candidates to create a brand! This week, it was focused on the ‘XBUS’ electric van, where the teams were to pitch to different target markets - business owners and the leisure market. In episode 8 of Back To The Boardroom, our hosts dissect badly chosen fonts, ask why on earth you’d take a hula hoop on holiday and discuss whether the Project Manager’s job is to...

This week the candidates were sent off to Hungary, and boy are we in need of some wine after that debacle! Back to the Boardroom episode 7 is filled with anger at the outcome, and some punches thrown at our so-called ‘wine experts’, and at the consumers who didn’t request a refund! 💶🍷🍇 The duo get a well-deserved break from the elevator pitch this week, to summarise how their predictions have g...

It is time for episode 6 of Back to the Boardroom and we have yet another food-related task. This time the candidates are creating cereal aimed at children between 6-8 years old. There’s bad branding and a technology-themed twist - an augmented reality feature hopefully made to entertain the youngsters 🥣🥛 James has a lot to say on Virdi and Phil’s losing streak, alongside highlighting the ‘power...

It’s episode 5 of The Apprentice and Back To The Boardroom this week. James is absolutely in his element with a Formula E themed task. The candidates have to design their own team logo, car wrap, promotional video and pitch sponsorship placements to big name clients worth millions of pounds 🏁🏎 As always Greer and James are horrified at the candidate’s logo design - HOW can it be that bad? James g...

We’re back for episode 4 of Back to the Boardroom, recapping the infamous buying task! The candidates this week were running around Jersey, the largest of the Channel Islands, finding a whole host of products - many of which they couldn’t pronounce… including “shucked” oysters, a “bachin” and Jersey Wonders 🍪💷 James wants to know whether the running is absolutely necessary and Greer has put her...

This week saw the candidates mixed up for the first time this season, forming the first iteration of teams ‘Nexus’ and ‘Supereme’. With dancing bears and (maybe) drunken mayors, the two teams set off to create their virtual escape rooms. Greer and James are back with some lighthearted analysis of the challenge, as they assess the teams’ performance in the virtual world 🎮🐻. Greer sheds some light...

We’re back for episode 2 of Back to the Boardroom chatting all things cheesecake! The candidates this week were tasked with making some deliciously decadent mini cheesecakes which they would sell to a corporate client and customers at a food market. Which team will have flavours that triumph and which will crumble under the pressure? Greer and James are on hand to see how well the teams did in the...

Welcome to the inaugural episode of Back to the Boardroom. In the first task of the season, a new wave of ambitious candidates journey to the Scottish Highlands to win over those all-important first impressions in the race to become Lord Sugar's next business partner 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 The candidates are thrown in the deep end and have to organise a memorable corporate away day that includes exciting ou...