Thomas Skinner was overcome with emotion during the Celebrity Apprentice Christmas special for BBC Children In Need

Thomas Skinner broke down in tears shortly after stepping back into Lord Sugar's boardroom, it has emerged.

The former Apprentice contestant , who vied for the business tycoon's partnership during the fifth series of the BBC show in 2019, couldn't hold back his emotions.

Despite being shown the door in the ninth week of the competition, the pillow salesman has since carved out a successful career in the limelight, even showcasing his dance moves on this year's Strictly Come Dancing alongside Amy Dowden .

The festive special, airing over two episodes, boasts a star-studded line-up including AJ Odudu , Angela Scanlon , Charlie Hedges, Eddie Kadi , Jake Wood,

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