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'I'm out!' Touker Suleyman quits BBC’s Dragons’ Den after 11 years

The businessman announced he was leaving in a post on Instagram, saying it was time for the programme to invest in some “new blood”

Evening Standard

Entrepreneur Touker Suleyman quits BBC’s Dragons’ Den

The businessman said it had been an ‘immense privilege’ to meet so many ‘passionate and talented entrepreneurs’.

Evening Standard

Dragons’ Den star announces he’s leaving BBC series after 11 years

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And for that reason, I’m out: Dragons’ Den legend Touker Suleyman quits BBC show after 11 years

Businessman, 72, joined the BBC show in 2015

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Who is Susie Ma? The Apprentice star, business owner – and now on Dragons’ Den

More than a decade after her memorable query on The Apprentice – "Are the French very fond of their children?" – Susie Ma has made a return to prime-time business television, this time as a Dragon. Ma, who has since built the multimillion-pound beauty brand Tropic, is now recognised as…

The Independent UK

Dragons’ Den 2025: Who are the judges and guest judges for season 22?

The business reality TV show is back for another season - with a ferocious line-up of investors

Evening Standard

Joe Wicks invests thousands in gym kit business after pitch brings him to tears

Joseph Keegan was the first in the den to pitch his BodyXcore agility kit, promoted as a portable ‘gym-in-a-bag’, which caught Wicks’ attention.

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Dragons' Den season 22: Joe Wicks reveals a surprising concern about being a Guest Dragon

Dragons' Den returns for its 22nd series with fitness expert Joe Wicks joining the panel.

WhatToWatch

Dragons' Den season 22: who are the Dragons? And everything we know

Dragons’ Den season 22 will see more entrepreneurs pitch for investments from Peter Jones and his fellow Dragons.

WhatToWatch

Dragons’ Den season 21: release date, dragon interviews, guest stars and everything we know

Dragons’ Den season 21 sees more entrepreneurs pitch for investments from the esteemed panel of business minds.

WhatToWatch

Big Interview: From a shared office in Bournemouth to Number 10, via Dragons' Den - the rise of Gener8

Entrepreneur Sam Jones speaks to BusinessLive on how the tech platform is helping people earn from the way their data is used online, plus, meeting the Prime Minister and producing ‘one of the best’ pitches seen on the BBC series

Birmingham Post

BBC Dragons' Den contestant's brilliant Welsh response when asked about her company's finances

Laura Waters and Kelli Aspland, who are from Cwmbran, were hoping to secure an investment from the Dragons

Wales Online

Dragons' Den investors' love lives - messy £345million divorce to second chance romance

There have been various investors on Dragons' Den since it began in 2005, with the current line-up consisting of Peter Jones, Deborah Meaden, Touker Suleyman, Sara Davies and Steven Bartlett

Irish Mirror

BBC Dragons' Den: Man pitches invention after double family tragedy and has Dragons fighting to invest

Alan Gillet is the inventor of Xtra Hand and impressed the dragon's with not just his pitch, but backstory too

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BBC Dragons' Den viewers tell pair to 'get a room' as they spot 'beef' and bash 'uncomfortable' scenes

Touker Suleyman and Steven Bartlett got into a bit of a face-off leading to viewers assuming there was 'beef' between the pair

Nottingham Post

'Snobby' BBC Dragons' Den couple 'sneer' at Lidl shoppers as fans fume

An entrepreneur's comment about 'the type of people' who use his service

Daily Record

Dragons' Den fans slam vegan couple's pitch after 'snobby' comment about Lidl shoppers

The couple pitched their idea for a vegan-specific recipe subscription box Planthood to the business moguls - which is competing with the likes of HelloFresh and Mindful Chef.

Manchester Evening News

BBC Dragons' Den in hot water with Lidl shoppers over 'tone deaf' comments

"Get the feeling he doesn't shop at Lidl often"

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'No regrets' for Scottish fashion entrepreneur who turns down Dragons' a second time

35-year-old entrepreneur 'disappointed' at how low the offers were

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh businessman 'regrets nothing' after turning down three Dragons' Den offers

Cally Russell founded clothing company Unfolded in 2021, aimed at producing fashionwear based on feedback from a panel of women to avoid waste and the number of returns

Daily Record

'No regrets' for Scots fashion boss who turned down Dragons' Den offers

Cally Russell says he was confident he could turn down offers from Deborah Meaden and Peter Jones to invest in his women's clothing company Unfolded.

Wales Online

BBC Dragon's Den hopeful forgets part of pitch but still gets Dragon's email

Although Mared did not receive any money from the BBC One show Dragons' Den she did not leave empty-handed

Daily Mirror

Dragons' Den winner secured £100k investment but claims he never saw a single tycoon again

Simon Heap went onto Dragons' Den and secured a £100,000 deal with Deborah Meaden and Peter Jones, but after that he claims he never heard from the business giants again so backed out of the lucrative investment

Wales Online

BBC Dragons' Den hopeful fluffs up pitch but has the entrepreneurs fighting over him

David brought his business, a twist on classic board games, to Dragons' Den on BBC One and despite messing up his pitch managed to impress the Dragon's

Edinburgh Live

Angry Dragon's Den viewers all say that same thing as Edinburgh cafe owners appear on show

POP+BARK who host canine socialising events for dogs specialising in breed-specific cafes are taking their successful business to Edinburgh soon, more specifically their Cockapoo Café.

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