A winner of The Apprentice has laughed off a disappointing prize he received from an occasion organised by Strictly Come Dancing star Tom Skinner
Strictly Come Dancing star Tom Skinner supplied a luxurious automotive as a prize at a golf occasion – however the winner found it was an entire outdated banger. Dean Franklin, who received this 12 months’s collection of The Apprentice, received the automotive and shared his story on Wealthy Leigh’s Undertaking: Doable podcast.
The businessman stated: “Tom Skinner, he launched his Bosh Driver three or 4 years in the past. They reached out and stated do I need to sponsor a gap?
“Nice little bit of promoting for us. I stated, ‘Yeah, no worries, we play golf.’
“So we went down there and on the 18th he had a closest to the pin wins a automotive.
“A3 convertible, had all balloons on it, it seemed the nuts.
“Anyhow, we find yourself profitable the automotive. We received the automotive off Tom Skinner.
“It wasn’t till we acquired the automotive we realised how unhealthy it was.”
Dean went on: “It had 140,000 miles on it, dents all spherical it.
“Acquired in it, opened the glove field, the glove field fell on the ground.
“It was a bag of crap.”
He confessed: “Truthfully, I believe we offered it the subsequent day. We acquired a couple of grand on it.
“We drove it house and that is it, however we received a automotive.”
Every day Star has contacted a consultant for Tom for remark.
Tom launched his golf membership in 2021, saying on X: “Free subsequent day supply service. I am so assured you’ll love this driver that if you happen to do not prefer it I will provide you with a a reimbursement assure.
“This would be the greatest driver on market by far!”
The comic story comes as Tom continues his Strictly journey.
The controversial star was partnered with fan-favourite Amy Dowden, with the duo scoring simply 16 for his or her first dance.
On this Saturday’s episode, the dancing couple shall be performing to Dizzee Rascal music Bonkers.
Nevertheless it is not trying good for them as the primary elimination approaches as, in line with bookies, Tom is the second favorite to go house fist.
Lorraine presenter Ross King is the favorite, although Tom is in a detailed second.
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