Can I Just Say? A Podcast about The Apprentice artwork

Can I Just Say? A Podcast about The Apprentice

77 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago -

Stuart McPherson, Gemma Flynn, and Siobhain Ma discuss popular BBC1 television programme The Apprentice.

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Episodes

Week Twelve - The Final

April 22, 2024 22:03 - 1 hour - 122 MB

It’s the final episode so ALL THREE of the Can I Just Say Team are here to discuss the merits of piesonline versus a northern nightclub gym metaverse. Great to see the return of former candidates, allowing opportunities for the mention of multiple directors as well as one final shout out to Apprentice main character Steven Spielsberg.

Week Eleven - Interviews

April 18, 2024 19:10 - 1 hour - 131 MB

ALL THREE hosts return this week to grill the interviewers grilling the contestants on their business plans (strictly WITHOUT props). This week’s pod is best enjoyed by printing out the transcript, making a jazzy cover for it on Canva and reading whilst preparing a smoothie or on a treadmill.

Weeks Nine and Ten - TV Selling / Vegan Alternative to Cheese

April 15, 2024 13:18 - 1 hour - 119 MB

We're back with a double stuffing special covering ALL TWO of the episodes we’ve not yet discussed. Sadly no G this week but Sio and Stu are holding it down as they analyse two eps that prove Lord Sugar is still at the precipice of cutting edge innovations - making vegan cheese and trying to sell paddling pools on live telly. Much love to all of our cherished listeners who are always cool, not definitely Japanese.

A message from ALL THREE

April 10, 2024 13:06 - 40 seconds - 1.23 MB

Hello cherished listeners! A quick message to let you know the current state of CIJS.

Week 8 - XBUS Advertising

April 10, 2024 09:34 - 58 minutes - 108 MB

CIJS is back after an unexpected interlude (sometimes in life there is situations). Please enjoy as Stu and Gemma cover the Apprentice circling back once again to the topic of electric vehicles, a rarely seen self-scorning and a RIP to legendary candidate Noor. 

Week Eight - XBUS Advertising

April 10, 2024 09:34 - 58 minutes - 108 MB

CIJS is back after an unexpected interlude (sometimes in life there is situations). Please enjoy as Stu and Gemma cover the Apprentice circling back once again to the topic of electric vehicles, a rarely seen self-scorning and a RIP to legendary candidate Noor. 

Weeks Six and Seven - Cereal / Budapest Tourism

March 17, 2024 17:36 - 58 minutes - 108 MB

Join us for a double stuffing of episodes this week as we enjoy two cereals before an early flight to Budapest. Listeners can play along by drinking one wine thief for every mention of Steven Spielberg.

Week Five - Formula E

March 05, 2024 21:06 - 1 hour - 113 MB

CIJS is back this week to Sea the Rebirth of Speed and enjoy yet another chapter in the Steven Spielberg awareness-raising project that is The Apprentice.

Week Four - Discount Buying

February 27, 2024 08:28 - 1 hour - 86 MB

It's a classic of the genre this week (and Lord Alan's favourite task!) - join the CIJS team to enjoy the Treasure Hunt with a side of Double Stuffing.

Week Three - Virtual Escape Rooms

February 20, 2024 13:40 - 1 hour - 122 MB

Welcome back to CIJS for another Supream episode of uncanny valley creations, as well as a farewell tribute to an iconic lamb curry-centric artwork.

Week Two - Mini Cheesecakes

February 15, 2024 14:23 - 57 minutes - 106 MB

We're talking circles this week on CIJS as we say RIP to one of two piemen. Show notes: Tommy Skinner addresses followers with person being arrested in background ⁠https://twitter.com/iamtomskinner/status/1753081892289556665

Week One - Highlands Corporate Away Day

February 07, 2024 21:08 - 1 hour - 111 MB

Make some noise inside tonight now! The Can I Just Say team are back to enjoy another series of the Apprentice that will surely leave a legacy that reverberates through time.

Week 12 - The Final

March 26, 2023 22:50 - 1 hour - 88.5 MB

It's the final and Can I Just Say are here to enjoy Steven Spielberg getting his yearly shout out and a showcase of the cinematic epic-ness of hair.

Week 10 - Dog Food

March 11, 2023 20:51 - 52 minutes - 62 MB

What's cooking listeners? CIJS is back to enjoy one last hairnet task and a hench lil doggy at the gym. 

Week 9 - Male Beauty

March 05, 2023 10:16 - 1 hour - 128 MB

Welcome back listeners for another week of Can I Just Say, where much like Bradley and the cast of Magic Mike live, we are shocked to learn of an Apprentice product that (and we can't stress this enough) WILL stain the skin.

Week 8 - Immersive Event

February 24, 2023 22:54 - 1 hour - 90.4 MB

Huge week for Can I Just Say as Avi takes the helm and we say RIP to a certain ratcatcher.

Week 7 - Children's Lunchbox and App

February 17, 2023 16:31 - 1 hour - 132 MB

This week we join the Apprentice candidates for some Platinum Pirate Adventures and meet Larry the very special caterpillar who had human hands and a watch. 

Week 6 – Dubai Corporate Hospitality

February 10, 2023 19:42 - 1 hour - 95.4 MB

Can I Just Say are back with this week’s pod for you to savour and enjoy, as you would two glasses of water in the desert.

Week 5 - Electric Motorbike Advertising

February 04, 2023 12:13 - 1 hour - 89.8 MB

It's a huge week for petrolheads as the Apprentice candidates advertise Electric Motorbikes and Avi blesses us with enough cursed utterances to let a flat.

Week 4 - Brighton Discount Buying

January 27, 2023 22:39 - 1 hour - 127 MB

It’s suits by the ocean this week as the Apprentice candidates head to Brighton for a treasure hunt and to negotiate mano a mano with some real life business owners.

Week 3 - Cartoons

January 21, 2023 05:04 - 59 minutes - 81.3 MB

Talls and smalls are all welcome this week as the Apprentice candidates create inclusive cartoons.  Content warning for this episode: contains true and utter kindness.

Week 2 - Bao Buns

January 13, 2023 17:34 - 55 minutes - 101 MB

It’s hairnet week for the Apprentice candidates and time for the Can I Just Say team to have an oozing of enjoyment. Join us as we consider a crumb of fish and share our experience of eating meat products in this particular field.

Week 1 - Antigua Tourism

January 06, 2023 14:03 - 1 hour - 117 MB

Can I Just Say are back for series 17 of the Apprentice. Join ALL THREE hosts Siobhain, Stu and Gemma as we absorb a high energy pottery experience and add Gregory’s knowledge of cannons to the canon.

Week 12 - The Final

March 25, 2022 18:57 - 1 hour - 89.1 MB

It’s the end of term for Can I Just Say as we climbonline one last time for The Apprentice Finale. Get in touch at @stuartmcp @siobhainma and @gemmaflynn with your thoughts on Gordon Ramsay as the ‘Food’ version of King Alan. And remember you Must. Follow. All. Three. xxx

Week 11 - Interviews

March 19, 2022 01:41 - 1 hour - 94.5 MB

It’s Interview week on the Apprentice, as Siobhain, Stu and Gemma return to talk crêpe and waffle.

Week 10 - Baby Food

March 13, 2022 21:54 - 1 hour - 87.1 MB

This week ALL 3 of the Can I Just Say team are back to go on a Little Taste Adventure. Join us as we journey from Kidzania to the Souks of Marrakech as the Apprentice candidates offer babies something new to try.

Week 9 - TV Selling

March 04, 2022 10:03 - 1 hour - 60.3 MB

The Apprentice candidates are back to sell a range of friendly products on a well known TV shopping channel. Meanwhile in the words of Britanny ‘this is luxury, this is elegance’ as Siobhain and Gemma form a powerful presenting sub-team.

Week 8 - Silverstone

February 26, 2022 14:46 - 1 hour - 95.9 MB

Stu, Siobhain and Gemma had absolutely such a good experience watching The Apprentice this week, as the candidates visited Silverstone to run corporate away days and tour the most fastest iconic set of corners in Formula 1 history. Show Notes / Rotten Details: Bernie Ecclestone goes round and round on a revolving door https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Y2TKb66dyU

Week 7 - Pods

February 18, 2022 13:36 - 58 minutes - 80.4 MB

This week Siobhain, Gemma and Stu (Mr Worldwide) enjoy the candidates designing driverless vehicles. Get in touch at @siobhainma @gemmaflynn @stuartmcp (all three) if you agree with our declaration of Confirmed Shaggers for this series so far and whether or not a Sagittarius Moon may be to blame.  Listener show note: recommended reading on former candidate Lewis and ‘The Age of Banter' https://www.theguardian.com/society/2017/jun/30/the-age-of-banter

Week 6 - Wales

February 11, 2022 03:48 - 1 hour - 86.2 MB

Join Stu, Siobhain and Gemma this week as the Apprentice candidates head down the mines and learn a little something about cheeses (that they are so enjoyable!)

Week 5 - Gaming

February 05, 2022 02:02 - 1 hour - 92.7 MB

The year is 2040, global warming has taken place, a deadly robbery in a local bank leads to the framing of an army vet’s daughter. This week take your foot off the pedal like Akshay and relax with Siobhain Stu and Gemma as the Apprentice candidates design video games.

Episode 5 - Gaming

February 05, 2022 02:02 - 92.7 MB

The year is 2040, global warming has taken place, a deadly robbery in a local bank leads to the framing of an army vet’s daughter. This week take your foot off the pedal like Akshay and relax with Siobhain Stu and Gemma as the Apprentice candidates design video games.

Week 4 - Fishing

January 29, 2022 17:01 - 1 hour - 89.8 MB

This week it’s ‘fish on!’ as the candidates head to a seaside resort such as Cornwall for a long hard day of negotiating with chefs, removing fish lungs and other key business skills.

Episode 4 - Fishing

January 29, 2022 17:01 - 89.8 MB

This week it’s ‘fish on!’ as the candidates head to a seaside resort such as Cornwall for a long hard day of negotiating with chefs, removing fish lungs and other key business skills.

Week 3 – Non-Alcoholic Drinks

January 22, 2022 00:09 - 1 hour - 96.4 MB

It’s episode 3 and the candidates are back to create and brand and once again choose fonts for a new non-alcoholic drink, much to the delight of all three Can I Just Say hosts: @stuartmcp @siobhainma and @gemmaflynn.

Episode 3 – Non-Alcoholic Drinks

January 22, 2022 00:09 - 96.4 MB

It’s episode 3 and the candidates are back to create and brand and once again choose fonts for a new non-alcoholic drink, much to the delight of all three Can I Just Say hosts: @stuartmcp @siobhainma and @gemmaflynn.

Episode 2 - Toothbrush

January 15, 2022 23:13 - 95.1 MB

Episode 2 of the famous business show that we all know quite highly about is here. This week join Stu, Siobhain and Gemma to actually just see, how cool it can actually be when the candidates are asked to design an electric toothbrush for children.

Week 2 - Toothbrush

January 15, 2022 23:13 - 1 hour - 95.1 MB

Episode 2 of the famous business show that we all know quite highly about is here. This week join Stu, Siobhain and Gemma to actually just see, how cool it can actually be when the candidates are asked to design an electric toothbrush for children.

Episode 1 - Cruise Ship

January 07, 2022 14:26 - 81.3 MB

Do not be alarmed when you see this podcast episode! Siobhain, Stu and Gemma are back to discuss 16 new Apprentice candidates, now stranded on the high seas and tasked with creating marketing campaigns for a cruise liner.

Week 1 - Cruise Ship

January 07, 2022 14:26 - 59 minutes - 81.3 MB

Do not be alarmed when you see this podcast episode! Siobhain, Stu and Gemma are back to discuss 16 new Apprentice candidates, now stranded on the high seas and tasked with creating marketing campaigns for a cruise liner.

We're Back

January 03, 2022 19:24 - 19 minutes - 27.2 MB

Join your old pals Siobhain, Stu and Gemma after two years round the earth round the moon to discuss a brand new series of The Apprentice. 

36 Episode 12 The Final

December 19, 2019 22:11 - 1 hour - 87.3 MB

Climbonline for end of term vibes on the pod this week as we take in the final episode and also the final rendition of ‘round the earth, round the moon’. Plenty to enjoy in this week’s pod including 3 Arts & Humanities grads trying to understand re...

35 Episode 11 Interviews

December 12, 2019 21:59 - 58 minutes - 133 MB

Yoo hoo listeners! It’s a blockbuster week on your favourite business podcast ‘Can I Just Say’ so get settled in the hot tub with your paper business plans and get ready for a grilling. Hoping to smell ya later at @gemmaflynn @siobhainma @stuartmcp whe...

34 Episode 10 Perfume

December 06, 2019 12:27 - 1 hour - 104 MB

Cherished listeners, please smell your hand to cleanse your palette and then join us this week in saying a big goodbye to Dean Lets Flats and big hello to a supremely entertaining ep...

33 Episode 9 Music Management

November 29, 2019 11:46 - 1 hour - 120 MB

Bonjour and welcome to another episode of your fave pod. Your cherished co-hosts take to their recording studio to remix this week’s episode and improve it, much like Mary Ann/Marianne/Marlyn’s singing. From Lottie’s bops to Claude’s nod, via Lord Suga...

32 Episode 8 Steam Train

November 22, 2019 12:14 - 58 minutes - 80.2 MB

The atmosphere is buzzing this week on Can I Just Say as your cherished hosts reveal huge feelings and Gemma and Siobhain come to a very modern arrangement. Don’t hesitate to get in touch @siobhainma @stuartmcp and @gemmaflynn to tell us if your pantie...

31 Episode 7 Finland Advertising

November 15, 2019 11:07 - 1 hour - 87.9 MB

Buongiorno listeners and welcome to another episode of Can I Just Say as the team comes to terms with the ratio of saunas to people in the country of Finland as well as the loss of their favourite Shaggy shagger. Get in touch at @siobhainma @stuartmcp ...

30 Episode 6 Theme Park

November 09, 2019 02:41 - 1 hour - 145 MB

Greetings fellow space warriors! Life is the nuts this week with the return of ALL THREE Can I Just Say co-hosts and an episode for the ages. Tweet in at @gemmaflynn @siobhainma and @stuartmcp if you were in turmoil over Kerrang Brady’s vom face.

29 Episode 5 Oxford and Cambridge Discount Buying

November 02, 2019 17:14 - 1 hour - 88.2 MB

No Jemeflin (Gemma Flynn) this week so it’s down to The Lemsip Boys™ to discuss the iconic Apprentice ‘run about finding things’ week. Get on board for some big shagging news and, as always, a lotta Lottie bashing. Tweet us @siobhainma @gemmaflynn and ...

28 Episode 4 Electric Bikes

October 26, 2019 06:05 - 1 hour - 83.7 MB

Welcome back cherished listeners to another episode of Can I Just Say with Gemma, Stu, Siobhain and Sophisticated Sarah. This week the team gets giddy and attempts to do a Joe Rogan style 3 hour pod starting with cans and ending with whatever booze is ...

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