The Apprentice - Season 7

The Apprentice - Season 7

Season 7

Series Seven of The Apprentice was a British reality television series. The series started on BBC One on 10 May 2011, and ran for 12 hour-long weekly episodes, as in all previous years. However, Episode 1 and 2 were aired the same week, and the final episode four days after the penultimate. The winner was Tom Pellereau, with Helen Milligan as the runner-up. Pellereau holds the record of least successful winner of The Apprentice, losing eight tasks out of eleven. He is the only winner to have never won as project manager He is also the only winner to have only been project manager once during the series, as well as the first winner to have won fewer tasks than the runner-up Runner-up Helen Milligan won ten out of eleven tasks. There were sixteen participants and the board consists of Alan Sugar, Nick Hewer and Karren Brady. The Apprentice: You're Fired! also returned on BBC Two, featuring Dara Ó Briain, who reprises his role of the interviewer of the fired candidate.
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Episodes14
DatesMay 10, 2011 - Jul 17, 2011
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Episodes

£250 Business Start Up
Season 7Episode 160 min

£250 Business Start Up

Lord Sugar gives the teams 250 pounds to invest in fresh fruit and vegetables, expecting a high return.
May 10, 2011
Mobile Phone Application
Season 7Episode 260 min

Mobile Phone Application

Lord Sugar challenges the teams to think big and go global as they design, launch and promote a new mobile phone application.
May 11, 2011
Discount Buying for the Savoy
Season 7Episode 360 min

Discount Buying for the Savoy

The business hopefuls have nine hours to source ten products for the Savoy Hotel, testing their powers of negotiation.
May 18, 2011
Beauty Treatments
Season 7Episode 460 min

Beauty Treatments

Lord Sugar sets the candidates their next task: to set-up beauty treatment businesses in Birmingham.
May 25, 2011
Create, Brand and Launch a Pet Food
Season 7Episode 560 min

Create, Brand and Launch a Pet Food

Lord Sugar sets the candidates the task of creating, branding and pitching a new pet food. One team chooses dogs, the other cats.
Jun 1, 2011
Rubbish
Season 7Episode 660 min

Rubbish

Lord Sugar instructs the teams to build junk collection businesses. With tough scrap dealers and quick-witted builders, profit proves hard to find amongst the refuse.
Jun 8, 2011
Freemium Magazine Launch
Season 7Episode 760 min

Freemium Magazine Launch

The teams are called to Fleet Street, where Lord Sugar informs them that they will be creating and publishing a free magazine.
Jun 15, 2011
Paris
Season 7Episode 860 min

Paris

The teams are summoned to St Pancras International, where they are informed their next task is to introduce British products to the French market.
Jun 22, 2011
Biscuit
Season 7Episode 960 min

Biscuit

The candidates are enjoying their day off when Lord Sugar arrives and instructs them to make, brand and pitch a new type of upmarket biscuit.
Jun 29, 2011
Flip It
Season 7Episode 1060 min

Flip It

Given a pallet containing 250 pounds' worth of wholesale goods, the teams must find out what sells best, before investing in that product.
Jul 6, 2011
The Final Five
Season 7Episode 1160 min

The Final Five

As the series draws to a close and tension mounts, this programme profiles the remaining five candidates, revealing the true stories behind their super-confident egos.
Jul 7, 2011
Fast Food Chain
Season 7Episode 1260 min

Fast Food Chain

Lord Sugar challenges the candidates to develop and open their own fast food outlet, before pitching it to industry experts.
Jul 13, 2011
How to Get Hired
Season 7Episode 1360 min

How to Get Hired

As Lord Sugar prepares to announce his new business partner in The Apprentice, comedian and frustrated fan Dara O Briain shares his theories on how to become a winning candidate.
Jul 15, 2011
The Final
Season 7Episode 1460 min

The Final

The four candidates face a gruelling interview process, before heading to the boardroom, where Lord Sugar picks his new business partner. Plus You're Hired, with Dara O Briain.
Jul 17, 2011

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