Attended Richmond Upon Thames College, Twickenham (1999-2001).
Attended St. Stephen's School, Twickenham.
Attended University Of York, studying English Literature (2001-2004).
Lived with his wife Sheila in Cambridge, and relocated to East Ham in East London (2015), and then to Spring Grove, Isleworth in West London (2018).
Attended Orleans Park School (1994-1999) with journalist Benjamin Cook and distance runner Scott Overall, who were in the same year group. Actor Joe Anderson, who also attended the same school, was in the year above.