 He was born in Derby , Derbyshire and attended <unk> Woodlands School from 1995 to 2000 and The Manor Academy from 2000 to 2003 . Beardsley studied sports journalism at Staffordshire University from 2008 to 2010 , graduating with a first @-@ class honours degree . He used his degree to take part in regular podcasts , and he also wrote frequently for a local newspaper in Stevenage . He supports his hometown club , Derby County . 
