For a second year running, Tom Allen proved he is the host with the most at the Virgin Atlantic Attitude Awards 2021, powered by Jaguar. Best known for serving his whip-smart wit on GBBO spin-offs An Extra Slice and The Professionals, the comedian recently published his autobiography, No Shame, A Queer Life in Suburbia. Singling out Victoria Wood as his comedy inspiration, Tom, 38, from Bromley, says: “The way she was able to be vulnerable and quirky and true to herself — it’s hard to do that in a world which demands that we never let ourselves be vulnerable.” Here are a few of Tom’s favourite things…