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The Apprentice star eyes up Alan Sugar's job after he says 'show won't work without him'

The Apprentice star Tom Skinner has admitted that he’d be up for replacing Lord Sugar on the BBC One show.

In an interview on behalf of WOW Hydrate, Tom revealed that should Lord Sugar “ever want to leave” the show that he’d be the “only man for the job.”

“I do think I could replace him if he ever wanted to leave,” he started. “Just think how good it would be, we’d move all the cafe scenes to Dino’s, obviously, and I would be funny but I’d just love to point my finger at people and fire them,

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“I’m the only man for the job – but I’d have to make some changes,” he added before stating that he’d like to scrap the early morning wake-ups that the contestants are put through while on the show.

Tom says he’s “the only man for the job”

First off I’d give the candidates a bit more time to get ready in the morning because that’s a bit harsh with all the rushing round early doors, you know what I mean,” he joked.

Tom’s admission comes after he exclusively told the Daily Star that Lord Sugar “is the show” and that “no one else would be better” for the role.

Tom says Lord Sugar is the best for the role
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“No, there’s no one else better for that show than Lord Sugar,” he told us. “He is the show, he is the man, everyone wants to be like Lord Sugar, he’s an inspiration.”

However, when asked whether or not Tom would like to return to the The Apprentice, he admitted he’d be up for being Lord Sugar’s ‘right hand man,’ which would mean taking the role of his current judges, Karren Brady and Claude Littner.

Tom would love to be Lord Sugar’s right hand man
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“I’d love to be his right hand man of course I would,” he told the Daily Star.

It’s not unusual to see past contestants make a comeback to our screens.

The show’s first ever winner, Tom Campbell returned to take Claude’s place after he suffered from a horrific leg injury.

2012 winner Ricky Martin also returned to interview the finalists ahead of the grand finale were Lord Sugar would pick his winning candidate.

It comes after Lord Sugar said that the show “wouldn’t work without him”,

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Source: Celebrities - dailystar.co.uk


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