BBC The Apprentice: Full list of winners and where they are now - from Lord Sugar's advisor to the most successful ever

The weeks have flown by since The Apprentice returned to our screens back in January and it's now crunch time for the finalists, Harpreet Kaur and Kathryn Burn.

Their place in the final two was confirmed during the semi-final episode last week after their business plans and CVs were scrutinised by Lord Alan Sugar's most trusted advisors. It is now between Harpreet's dessert company and Kathryn's matching family pyjama business.

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Whoever wins tonight will become the billionaire's 17th business partner and will receive his £250,000 investment after whittling down the potential candidates throughout the weeks.

And with Lord Sugar just about to inject a heap more cash into another business, we thought we'd look back over the years from the very first winner in 2005 to 2019 - when he last found a new business partner.

Tim Campbell was the first-ever winner of The Apprentice back in 2005. The runner-up the same year was Saira Khan who has since been a panelist on Loose Women.

The now 44-year-old won when the prize for the successful candidate was slightly different. He earned himself a £100,000-a-year job working with Lord Sugar and after joining the businessman's electronics company, Amstrad, Tim soon became the Project Director of the company's health and beauty division.

His 12-month contract came to an end in 2007 and he went on to pair up with diplomat Richard Morris to form the charity Bright Ideas Trust, which was aimed at helping disadvantaged build their own businesses. Tim also soon became a Social Enterprise Ambassador as part of the British government initiative that aimed to apply modern business solutions to