Background
Pilkington was born and raised in Bury, Greater Manchester, England, and graduated from Peterhouse, Cambridge University with a Bachelor (Honours) 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 Bachelor (Honours) in Law, after which he became a solicitor.
Pilkington has appeared in various television programs such as "Grandpa In My Pocket", Cutting lieutenant, Trial & Retribution, Roman Mysteries and Richard Hammond"s Secret Service. From Series 19 onwards, he became the United Kingdom voice of Percy in "Thomas & Friends". Pilkington had also directed, produced and written the short films Alone in 2011, and "That"s The Spirit" in 2014.
Pilkington currently lives within London, England.