Pilkington was born .
Pilkington was raised in Bury , Greater Manchester , England , and graduated from Peterhouse , Cambridge University with a BA ( Hons ) in Law , after which he became a solicitor .
Pilkington was born and raised in Bury , Greater Manchester , England , and graduated from Peterhouse , Cambridge University with a BA ( Hons ) in Law , after which he became a solicitor .