Claude Littner has known Lord Sugar for 25 years ... He will no doubt take a very different approach to Nick. It’s great to have him on board." ...

Before Tim took his seat in the boardroom, the position was occupied by Claude Littner, a close friend ... later stepping into Nick Hewer's role as an adviser. READ MORE: Katya Jones break silence ...

The Apprentice's cast has remained largely consistent across its 19-year run, but Claude Littner has departed ... stage before he stepped into Nick Hewer's shoes as an adviser.

To fans of The Apprentice, Claude Littner is the interviewer ... firm friends and trusted colleagues (in fact, Littner will take over from Nick Hewer as Lord Sugar's right-hand man on the new ...