The Celebrity Apprentice will return to our screens later this year

The 12 stars competing on the upcoming celebrity specials of The Apprentice have been unveiled.

Interestingly, rumours about the cast have been floating around for the better part of a year now, with the line-up corresponding with the previously-reported group.

Taking part in the two specials, which will air in aid of Children In Need, are TV personalities AJ Odudu, Angela Scanlon and Rob Rinder, comedy actor Sarah Hadland and soap legend Jake Wood.

Also taking part are Paralympian Kadeena Cox, JLS singer JB Gill and Thomas Skinner, who famously took part in the........

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