This conversation was recorded in 2000 when Robin Eggar's biography of Tom Jones was first published.
At this time Tom's wife, Linda, was still alive and Tom himself was a mere 60 years old.
It emerges from this interview that the man born Thomas Woodward was driven by two passions. What they are is revealed in this Author Archive episode.
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