64 Facts About Tony Hutchinson

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Tony Hutchinson is a fictional character from the British Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks, played by Nick Pickard.

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Tony Hutchinson receives news that Ruth has been beaten up by Lewis, who then commits suicide due to guilt over his actions.

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Tony Hutchinson has a brief relationship with Ruth before she leaves the village.

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Tony Hutchinson makes Julie and Izzy promise to keep their engagements a secret.

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5.

Tony Hutchinson realises he loves Julie and asks her to stay, however she reveals she only wanted him so she could steal his money as she has a boyfriend in prison.

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6.

Tony Hutchinson begins living with the Cunningham family but moves out after the affair is revealed to Helen's husband Gordon Cunningham.

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Tony Hutchinson turns 30 years old and Jacqui's half-sister, Tina, throws him a surprise party.

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8.

Jacqui grows jealous and forces Tony Hutchinson to choose between her and Harry, which results in him choosing Harry.

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Tina dies and when Jacqui finds out about Tony Hutchinson's one-night stand with Mercedes, Jacqui ends her relationship with Tony Hutchinson, who had planned to propose.

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10.

When Russ takes Max, Tony Hutchinson agrees to hire a private investigator for Jacqui who then leaves to find Max.

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11.

Tony Hutchinson decides to take Cindy and her daughter, Holly, on holiday, however decides not to when Holly hints that Cindy wants to get married.

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12.

Cindy and Tony Hutchinson reunite and later become engaged, but Tony Hutchinson reveals to Dom that he does not really love Cindy.

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13.

Cindy and Tony Hutchinson then agree to get married, which they do despite interruptions by Darren and Jacqui.

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14.

Tony Hutchinson realises he does not love Cindy, so ends their marriage.

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15.

Tony Hutchinson is initially accused of starting the fire for insurance but Dom confesses he started the fire to destroy his laptop and to gain Tony Hutchinson insurance money.

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16.

Tony Hutchinson discovers this and calls the police, who arrest Dom.

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17.

Tony Hutchinson becomes the manager of a new cafe in the village called College Coffee and gives Cindy a job and a place to stay when she becomes bankrupt.

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18.

Tony Hutchinson believes Cindy is pregnant so asks her to marry him.

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19.

Tony Hutchinson is involved in a car accident and becomes temporarily blind.

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20.

When Tony Hutchinson regains his sight he witnesses Cindy kissing Rhys Ashworth.

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21.

Tony Hutchinson refuses to help Cindy and makes it clear that he is on Jacqui's side.

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22.

Jacqui then discovers that Tony Hutchinson knew about Rhys and Cindy's affair yet did not do anything so she breaks up with him.

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23.

Tony Hutchinson makes sure that Jacqui gets extra security in case Trudy does the same to her.

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24.

However, Tony Hutchinson is furious when he finds this out and tells Jacqui that if she continues to work for Trudy then he will leave her and Jacqui agrees not to work for Trudy anymore.

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25.

Tony Hutchinson then saves Jacqui and him and they plan to escape together in case Trevor comes after her.

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26.

Tony Hutchinson is shocked when he finds out that he has got Diane O'Connor pregnant with twins and when Jacqui hears this, she leaves Hollyoaks Village by herself.

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27.

Tony Hutchinson then lets Diane move in with him along with her stepchildren, Sinead and Finn.

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28.

Tony Hutchinson is then shocked when he discovers he has testicular cancer and tells Darren although refuses to tell Diane.

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29.

Tony Hutchinson accuses Diane of reporting Sinead and is furious with her.

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30.

In 2014, Tony Hutchinson falls for Sinead and she agrees to sleep with him so that she can film it and show Diane who she hates as Diane is blaming her for the death of her daughter, Katy.

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31.

Diane is suspicious over Tony Hutchinson's hotel visit and attempts to find out the truth, and when she speaks to the hotel receptionist she discovers that Tony Hutchinson has been having an affair.

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32.

Tony Hutchinson then ends the affair with Sinead, and after speaking to Diane she agrees to get married again.

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33.

Tony Hutchinson flees without explanation, but later returns to marry Tony.

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34.

At the reception, Diane announces that she knows Sinead was the woman Tony Hutchinson had an affair with, and that she only went through with the marriage to be able to divorce Tony Hutchinson and take all his assets, thus securing the children's future.

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35.

Tony Hutchinson is later left shocked as Scott tries to frame him for poisoning Diane and they discover this with Tony Hutchinson wanting Scott out of the house but after an emotional chat, Diane allows him to stay.

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36.

Tony Hutchinson is later shocked but delighted as Cindy's sister, Jude Cunningham returns to the village as a property developer, with a plan to build luxurious flats in the village, unaware it is a scam.

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37.

In 2018, Tony Hutchinson begins to struggle when his daughter Dee Dee is diagnosed with autoimmune encephalitis.

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38.

Tony Hutchinson decides to return to the village after agreeing speaking with both Ste and Julie.

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39.

Tony Hutchinson explains to Diane where he has been and she accepts his explanation.

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40.

In 2019, Tony Hutchinson is attacked by Breda McQueen in the village after he realises that she has killed Harry, amongst others.

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41.

Tony Hutchinson's future is unclear but until is revealed that he is alive and being kept captive at Breda's pig farm.

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42.

Breda makes Diane believe that Tony Hutchinson has been having an affair and has left her, but in January 2020, he is rescued by Mercedes and is taken to hospital.

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43.

Tony Hutchinson is one of the original Hollyoaks characters introduced by Phil Redmond during 1995 after the creation of the soap opera.

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44.

Tony Hutchinson has said that his character gets a balance of serious and humorous storyline which he enjoys.

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45.

Tony Hutchinson was originally described as a "loveable geek and the sort of guy who would instantly and completely fall in love".

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46.

Tony Hutchinson is described as the "oldest friend" of Kurt Benson and "the anithesis of Kurt, sensitive and keen to settle down, Tony lacked Kurt's confidence with women".

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47.

Tony Hutchinson explained that this is due to Julie's parents taking over organising the wedding and because Julie has become an "absolute superbitch" in the lead up to the wedding making Tony feel "unsure" about the wedding.

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48.

Mandy deliberately stands Tony Hutchinson up, leaving him alone with Ruth but "Tony Hutchinson doesn't do anything because he loves Mandy".

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49.

Tony Hutchinson added that although she felt the pairing was unlikely, "it did actually work".

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50.

Dunn explained the reason for Tony Hutchinson leaving Mandy saying: "Mandy told Tony Hutchinson she couldn't have more children and he freaked out and left her in Laos".

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51.

The actor revealed that Tony Hutchinson tries to stay positive that the couple will be able to adopt despite Jacqui's criminal record.

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52.

Tony Hutchinson went on to add that Mercedes would keep the baby herself but because it is Tony's baby and because of "all the baggage that comes with that" Mercedes decides to terminate the pregnancy.

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53.

Metcalfe revealed that if Jacqui discovered Tony Hutchinson is the father of the baby Mercedes terminated then she would "go a bit psycho".

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54.

Tony Hutchinson added that Cindy is "acting like she genuinely loves him and he desperately wants that love" so he remains unsuspicious towards her and her plans to scam him.

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55.

Tony Hutchinson added that "Tony thinks [Cindy would] never have agreed to marry him if Darren still meant something to her".

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56.

Tony Hutchinson admits this to Cindy who in turn admits she and Darren had been planning to scam Tony Hutchinson.

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57.

Pickard later stated that he didn't think Cindy was right for Tony Hutchinson stating: "I don't think she's the one for him, to be honest".

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58.

Tony Hutchinson meets Gabby Sharpe which allows him to realise "his marriage is over and he intends to tell Cindy that as soon as he gets home".

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59.

Tony Hutchinson explained that the audience would soon "feel we're seeing Tony in a different context".

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60.

Tony Hutchinson comes across Tony, he looks at her and says something to her but she doesn't answer him.

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61.

Pickard revealed that Tony Hutchinson would become "embroiled in the drama of [Gabby's] life".

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62.

Tony Hutchinson was listed in "The Top 100 Soap Hunks of All Time" by What's on TV.

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Foy went on to describe Tony Hutchinson as being famous for his "many on-screen relationships, affairs and engagements" but always has plenty of heartache.

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64.

The Daily Star described Tony Hutchinson as going "through more women than he's served hot meals in his restaurant Gnosh" before adding that he is a "loser-in-love".

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