Tom Hardy sets pulses racing with CBeebies Valentine's Day bedtime story

Night night… Tom sets hearts ablaze on CBeebies – Credit: BBC
Night night… Tom sets hearts ablaze on CBeebies – Credit: BBC

Tom Hardy’s appearance on CBeebies last night, reading its nightly bedtime story, found hearts aflutter among a slightly older audience than usual.

Fans of the actor tuned in for the Valentine’s Day broadcast and were quick to detail their general feelings of rapture, as Tom read ‘The Cloudspotter’ by Tom McLaughlin.

Some famous names chimed in too…

And some didn’t even appear to have children…

(Credit: BBC)
(Credit: BBC)

A trailer for his appearance managed to clock up an astonishing five million views on the CBeebies Facebook page yesterday.

Doubtless this won’t the last time we’ll see Tom reading the Bedtime Story…

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