The long-running business competition will see Lord Alan Sugar joined by his advisors Karren Brady and Tim Campbell<\/a>, who replaced Littner last year.<\/p>\n Meanwhile, Littner \u2013 who appeared at the 2022 season\u2019s interview stage only<\/a> following a\u00a0serious bike accident<\/a> \u2013 will return for just two episodes.<\/p>\n Season 17 is set to see 18 candidates compete for a \u00a3250,000 investment in their businesses, with the BBC promising overseas tasks as the contestants travel to Antigua to sell excursions to tourists in the first episode.<\/p>\n \u201cFrom creating their own cartoon, to the world of male beauty, from immersive events, to street food, our aspiring titans of industry will once again have to prove that they have what it takes,\u201d the show teases.<\/p>\n While an exact air date is yet to be announced, The Apprentice\u2019s 2023 season will land on BBC One next year.<\/p> While Claude Littner joined The Apprentice for season 11 as Nick Hewer\u2019s replacement, the business executive was forced to pull out of filming after getting into a serious bike accident.<\/p>\n He was subsequently replaced by Tim Campbell \u2013 the show\u2019s very first winner who landed a \u00a3100,000-a-year job at Lord Sugar\u2019s firm Amstrad.<\/p>\n The Apprentice first began airing in 2005 and has since crowned 17 winners, with the latest being Harpreet Kaur.<\/p>\n The Apprentice 2022 is available to watch on\u00a0BBC iPlayer<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong>If you\u2019re looking for more to watch, check out our\u00a0TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0or \u00a0<\/span>Streaming Guide<\/b><\/a>, or visit our dedicated\u00a0Entertainment<\/a>\u00a0hub.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n The latest issue of Radio Times is on sale now \u2013\u00a0subscribe now<\/a>\u00a0to get each issue delivered to your door. For more\u00a0from<\/span>\u00a0the biggest stars in TV, listen to the<\/span>\u00a0Radio Times\u00a0View<\/span>\u00a0From<\/span>\u00a0My<\/span>\u00a0Sofa<\/span>\u00a0podcast<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/body><\/html>\n By Lauren Morris Published: Thursday, 10 November 2022 at 12:00 am BBC One has confirmed the return of The Apprentice for a \u201cbigger and better\u201d 17th season, with Claude Littner back in a smaller role next year. 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