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Alan Sugar

Alan Sugar, who became Sir Alan Sugar and is now Lord Sugar, has been one of the UK’s leading businessmen since the 1970s. Although he came from a working-class background, his budget consumer electronics company, Amstrad, made him a multi-millionaire. For ten years he was the chairman and part-owner of Tottenham Hotspur Football Club. Since 2005, he’s been best-known for his appearances in the popular BBC TV series The Apprentice.

I first photographed him in. At that time, I was doing the portrait that went with the magazine’s main interview and on this occasion he was the subject.

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