starring tom jones. 0ur entertainment correspondent, colin paterson, has been finding out more. # na, na, na, na, na # na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na.# tom jones not that one singing the hits of tom jones. 18th century literary creation and 20th century welsh pop sensation merged together for a new musical, what s new pussycat? tom jones was much, much, much worse. henry fielding s tom jones was published in 1749. it told the tale of a young handsome man sweeping his way through society. the 1963 film version won best picture at the oscars. # my, my, my, delilah.# ..prompting a young welsh singer called tommy scott to change his name to tom jones. # it s not unusual to be
what s new pussycat combines music from the welsh superstar sir tom jones, with the plot of the 18th century novel tom jones by henry fielding. our entertainment correspondent, colin paterson, has been finding out more. # na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na.# tom jones not that one singing the hits of tom jones. 18th century literary creation and 20th century welsh pop sensation merged together for a new musical, what s new pussycat? tom jones was much, much, much worse. henry fielding s tom jones was published in 1749. it told the tale of a young handsome man sleeping his way through society. the 1963 film version won best picture at the oscars. # my, my, my, delilah.# ..prompting a young welsh singer who at the time was performing under the name tommy scott, to start using tom jones.
and 20th century welsh pop sensation merged together for a new musical, what s new pussycat? tom jones was much, much, much worse. henry fielding s tom jones was published in 1749. it told the tale of a young handsome man sleeping his way through society. the 1963 film version won best picture at the oscars. # my, my, my, delilah.# ..prompting a young welsh singer who at the time was performing under the name tommy scott, to start using tom jones. # it s not unusual to be loved by anyone.# now, almost 60 years later, the two toms have finally collided for this show. how much do you channel the tom jones singer on stage, and how much tom jones from the novel? i d say it s about 60% tom jones from the novel, 40% tom jones, the singer. love tom jones, the singer, but it s not an imitation. but obviously you ve got