The aide to Lord Sugar is known for being terrifying at interview, but has been absent following a serious accident.
The businessman said his colleague's upcoming operation will 'hopefully' be his last.
The businessman is focusing on his recovery after seriously injuring his leg.
The 70-year-old businessman said working a second job was less demeaning than visiting a food bank.
The Apprentice candidates to keep an eye on as the series kicks off with an unexpected challenge
Lord Sugar's right-hand man Claude Littner passionately defends the new 'The Apprentice' candidates after 'Love Island' comparison
The new series of the Apprentice hasn’t even started yet, but the show’s presenters are already fired up for the serious business of coming up with withering put-downs. Straight-talking Claude Littner, Lord Sugar’s right hand man on the show alongside Karen Brady, has used an appearance on Good Morning Britain to tear a few strips off his predecessor, the much-loved Nick Hewer. According to Claude, Apprentice legend Nick didn’t actually contribute much more to the show than a few raised eyebrows and funny faces.
Lord Sugar’s sharp-tongued Apprentice co-star Claude Littner has revealed that the Amstrad mogul once saved his life – by having a blazing row with him. In 1997, 67-year-old Claude was chief executive at Tottenham Hotspur Football Club – then owned by Lord Sugar. After an almighty barney with his boss one day, Claude left off work early in a huff – and decided to use the free time to make a long overdue visit to the doctor.
Lord Alan Sugar has called on the BBC to commission a new programme to follow up with the past winners of The Apprentice. Speaking about the show’s champions, Lord Sugar said: “They’ve turned into great business people.
Lord Alan Sugar has confirmed the start date for the latest series of his hit BBC One show The Apprentice.
Another week, another simple-sounding task that gets The Apprentice candidates in a right ol’ spin. Yep, Ruth Whiteley and her technicolour dreamcoat sadly got fired by Lord Sugar after failing to sell a single cat tower. Lord Sugar mixed up the teams again for the task, with David Stevenson heading up Team Versatile and Scott Saunders taking control of Team Connexus.
It’s safe to say that ahead of tonight’s launch of the new series of The Apprentice, we are eagerly anticipating Claude Littner’s cutting remarks and one liners that will likely crush all of the candidates dreams in an instant – he’s certainly capable of it. If you don’t know who Claude Littner is, then firstly, hi, hello, where have you been? Claude (we think we’re on first name terms at this point) is the steely-eyed, straight-faced, bald-headed bodyguard replacement for Nick Hewer, Sir Alan Sugar’s previous sidekick.