I completely agree with you there, it seems that the two are most often mutually exclusive!
I love this programme, even though the candidates have definitely deteriorated from series to series. Unfortunately it's all for the entertainment value - this is a TV show after all. If everyone was excellent and excelled in every task, would we all really get as engrossed? Human nature to find enjoyment in laughing at other peoples stupidity on programmes like these - whilst feeling smug sitting thinking 'oh my god, unbelievable, I would never do that'....... Although there is no way in hell I would go on this, I self-admittedly would be sh1te
Anyone who thinks that the background production team and management don't have a large part to play is disillusioned.
But hey, I for one will most definitely be continuing to watch