BBC urges stricter checks after offensive tweets emerge from The Apprentice contestant
Production company asked for full review after broadcaster ‘completely unaware’ of Levi Hodgetts-Hague’s comments Over 20 seasons, The Apprentice boardroom has not been short on drama – but one recurrent theme is the show’s penchant for problematic contestants.This season, which airs its...
<p>Production company asked for full review after broadcaster ‘completely unaware’ of Levi Hodgetts-Hague’s comments </p><p>Over 20 seasons, The Apprentice boardroom has not been short on drama – but one recurrent theme is the show’s penchant for problematic contestants.</p><p>This season, which airs its first episode on Thursday, is no different. Offensive tweets posted by contestant Levi Hodgetts-Hague from a decade ago have been unearthed since filming, prompting the BBC to urge the show’s production company to carry out stricter background checks on contestants.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2026/jan/28/bbc-urges-stricter-checks-after-offensive-tweets-emerge-from-the-apprentice-contestant-levi-hodgetts-hague">Continue reading...</a>
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