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Zara McDermott Reportedly Joining The Apprentice as Social-Media Mentor

The BBC has not confirmed the tabloid-sourced report of her guest mentor role.

Overview

  • Multiple UK outlets, citing The Sun, report that McDermott will appear on an upcoming episode to advise candidates on social media.
  • The reported task asks contestants to design pet products and launch a campaign aimed at UK retailers.
  • A source quoted by The Sun said producers sought her input because of her sizable online audience.
  • McDermott has around two million Instagram followers and has shifted from Love Island to BBC documentaries and a 2023 Strictly run.
  • Journalists say the BBC and McDermott’s representatives have been asked for comment, with the booking still unconfirmed.