
| Name | Tom Whiteside |
| Age | 27 |
| Location | Kendal, Cumbria |
| Previous experience in the industry? | Management at Morrisons, Phones 4U and over 5 years in recruitment. |
| Favourite food? | Steak and chips, with a Brahma. |
| Do you have any pets? | No. I once had a cat called Bruno who comes in useful for my ‘stripper name’, Bruno Ullswater. |
| If you could possess ONE superpower - what would it be and why? | To be bullet-proof, like Jack Bauer. I could then join the CTU. |
| Who do you look up to and aspire to be? | Jack Bauer. Cos’ he’s nails. |
| Favourite type of holiday? | Hot weather, sand, sea, keeping busy, sight-seeing, relaxing, good food and beer. |
| What is your worst habit? | Being ‘particular’ i.e.. wanting a fresh mug with each brew, the air-con needs to be on 22 degrees, don’t like unnecessary noises like clicking, sniffing, slurping etc. |
| What do you consider your most useful trait to others? | In work: being helpful. I like to think people can ask if they need assistance with anything like computers, systems, process, clients, etc. Out of work: being the one that gets everyone together. |
| If you could choose to be on one reality TV programme which would you choose and why? | None. Not a chance. I’ll be Jack Bauer instead. |
| What five words best describe you? | Creative, Fun, Diplomatic, Thoughtful, Particular. |