The Apprentice: You're Fired! host explains about the content of the upcoming programme, and often uses at least one humorous highlight taken from the recent episode of "The Apprentice". Initially, the format of this segment during Adrian Chiles' tenure was to conduct the introduction within the audience before making his way to his seat on the main stage, but this was later changed early into Dara O'Briain's tenure, who simply made the introduction from the main stage; only rarely did he revert to using the previous format for introducing the show. After his departure, the format was altered for Jack Dee's short tenure on
The Apprentice: You're Fired! Rhod Gilbert. Following the decision by the BBC to commission a second series of "The Apprentice", plans were made to create a spin-off companion show to run alongside the programme, with it announced on 10 December 2005 that work was underway to create a show similar in line to "Big Brother's Little Brother" and "", under the subtitle of "You're Fired!" With the programme effectively confirmed to be in the works, chief football presenter Adrian Chiles was brought in to become its host during its first run on BBC Three, with it airing alongside the second series of the main