Thomas lives on a suburban housing estate in Reading, where he was born and has lived his whole life, with his wife Jess and their daughter Millie. He has worked in sales for the last 15 years and for Clayton for the last six. He has been promoted once in this time. He is hard working, conscientious, believes firmly that hard work alone will bring reward and that success is only round the corner. He is also very aware that as he approaches 40 he should be further up the career ladder.