tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8565737623121795004.post7938671141837466437..comments2023-11-29T13:13:23.022+00:00Comments on newgate news: ‘Fame... what you get is no tomorrow’Macheathhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04451439759398780345noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8565737623121795004.post-31792654697078527182023-02-07T09:24:17.355+00:002023-02-07T09:24:17.355+00:00I can almost believe that they could get ready in ...I can almost believe that they could get ready in 20 minutes - I imagine they practise assiduously beforehand - but there is definitely something off about the timing; while the footage shows them getting into the cars in the dark, it always seems to be full daylight when they are briefed for the task, even if the venue is a short drive away.<br /><br />I assume the intervening time is used to correct make-up and feed them - 20 minutes leaves no time for breakfast and it wouldn’t be great if they started keeling over mid-task - and the 4.20 departure time helps avoid London traffic (as well, of course, as ensuring the candidates are sufficiently sleep-deprived to make entertaining errors).Macheathnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8565737623121795004.post-3595006258817491962023-02-07T08:46:26.836+00:002023-02-07T08:46:26.836+00:00There is much about The Apprentice that is ... sus...There is much about The Apprentice that is ... suspect. For example, the 4am phone call. It happens every week and ends with the information that the cars will collect them in 20 minutes. And every week, we are expected to believe that they emerge from their beds and 20 minutes later, board the waiting cars perfectly turned out. Yeah ... 100% believable.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com