Tony Hutchinson

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Tony Hutchinson is a fictional character in long-running Channel 4 British television soap opera Hollyoaks. He is played by actor Nick Pickard.

He is the only original character still in the show, and has appeared in Hollyoaks over 1000 episodes of the show.

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[edit] Relationship with Julie Matthews

Tony started off dating Julie Matthews, his first love, and they developed an on and off relationship, which was never stable. Tony then announced his engagement to Julie, but when Tony’s wedding day arrived, Julie told him that she couldnd't go through with it. His initial shock turned to relief and he went to celebrate at The Dog. Tony then received another shock when ex girlfriend, Tessie, turned up and told him she was pregnant with his child and that she wanted money.

He gave Tessie some money and than found out that she had been lying and that it had been her revenge against him for dumping her.

[edit] First business venture

Tony than briefly dated Jasmine Bates, but she dumped him because she thought he was too boring! Tony than opened up his own small video shop called ‘Got it Taped’, however Tony had to close it when a cinema was opened nearby.

[edit] Relationship with Lucy Benson

Tony was then stunned to hear that Rob Hawthorne had kidnapped Lucy Benson and put her in a watertank. Tony with help from Lewis Richardson and Ruth Osborne went to rescue her. When Tony, Lewis and Ruth arrive to help Lucy, she was becoming hypothermic in the tank, provoking Tony to reveal his true feelings for her. Rob had doubted their resilience, but with great bravery from Tony, they managed to escape.

Tony than began to date Lucy, and started working for Andy Morgan in ‘Deva’ as a chef. Tony also began a small friendly rivalry with Rory Finniganinn, and Tony was devastated when Lucy told him that she wanted to leave Hollyoaks and go travelling, leaving a heartbroken Tony behind.

[edit] His mothers 2nd Marrage

To get his mind of Lucy he invested in a house and becomes a student landlord. Tony got more shocking news when he discovered that Finn was dating his mother Victoria, and he took the news badly. Tony then found out that Finn and Victoria were going to get married, and making Finn his stepfather! During the stag night, the boys went Barcelona and the 2 started talking and Tony was convinced that Finn did genuinely love his mother.

Whilst in Barcelona Tony fell for Carol Groves and realised that Carol was always the girl for him, but she was settled in Barcelona. When Tony tried to persuade her to return to Hollyoaks, Carol told him she couldn't but promised Tony that one day she would come back to him. As Tony’s mum Victoria and Finn got married, Tony was pleased, and realised that they both really loved each other.

[edit] Recycling scheme

Tony came up with a new scheme to save money, as he implemented a recycling system in his house for the student tenants. He encouraged the students to eat a high fibre diet after learning that the more waste his new system collected, the more money he got. He ultimately discovered that, as a result of his recycling system, he was drinking his own urine but decided not to tell the students. However, his secret does not last that long and when Tony 's tenants found out about the recycling system they took revenge by tying Tony up and pelting him with sponges of his ‘special’ water. However, Tony is horrified when his septic tank exploded, covering his mother and causing his house to be condemned by the Environmental Health.

[edit] Tony moves On

He then decided to stand for council, but was beaten by Gordon Cunningham who got more votes. Finn and Ruth then both told Tony to buy out Lewis’s share at The Loft because of his money problems. Tony agreed and Finn repayed the favour by investing into Tony’s new restaurant.

Moving away from Hollyoaks Village with Ruth and Finn, Tony focued on his new business venture ‘Gnosh’, in Hollyoaks: Movin On (Late night episodes). Tony received bad news that Ruth had been beaten by Lewis, Lewis then committed suicide after realising what he had done to Ruth and later died in hospital. Tony was than asked by Lewis's mum Helen to perform the eulogy at Lewis’s funeral. Tony had no choice and he had accepted, as he had felt angry at Leiws actions and not considered the people who he had left behind.

[edit] Two timer

After what happened to Lewis, Tony decided to make the most out of his life, and moved back to Hollyoaks Village to concentrate on running The Loft. Finn had decided to leave Hollyoaks, leaving Tony lonely with also Ruth moving to London. Tony started dating Izzy Cornwell, however, Tony felt like wanting to return back to his past and made a successful bid for ‘Deva’, while Andy Morgan was moving to France. He ended up changing ‘Deva’, and renamed it as ‘Gnosh Village’. Tony then received another shock when his ex Julie Matthews returned to Hollyoaks. Tony was delighted to see her and offered her a job at his new restaurant ‘Gnosh’.

However, Izzy got suspicious and didn't like the idea of Tony and his ex fiancée working together. Tony played piggy in the middle, whilst Izzy and Julie had many run ins and fights. Izzy than made a suggestion to Tony, that they should get married and Tony agreed. However, Tony than sleept with Julie and asked her to marry him and Julie agreed! Tony found himself in trouble while he was engaged with two women that he loved, but didn't no which one to choose and Tony made Julie and Izzy promise to keep their engagement a secret.

Tony planed a cookery show, which he appears live on TV. However, it went to pieces when Izzy and Julie had a fight and revealed to each other that they were both engaged to the same man. Izzy dumped Tony and so did Julie, but Tony realised that he only loved one woman, and that was Julie. Tony chased Julie and told her that he loved her, but he was shocked to learn that Julie had only returned to Hollyoaks to steal money of him and that she had a boyfriend who was in prison. Tony felt devastated, as one morning he was engaged to two women and now he was single. Tony learnt that he coudln't bring back the past with Julie and that he had to move on.

[edit] Affair with Helen Cunningham

Things went quite for Tony he been a supportive friend to Helen Cunningham, who was having a marriage crisis. Soon, Tony helped Helen with her new laundrette shop ‘Washed Up’, and they both ended up falling for each other. Tony and Helen’s affair continued, until Sam "O.B." O'Brien saw them together. Tony tried to persuade OB not to tell anyone from the Cunningham family, but OB told his best friend Max Cunningham. Tony promised Max that he had finished with Helen and Max agreed to keep quiet.

Tony sold his student house, only to discover that he had been ripped off. Tony had no where to live, but Gordon insisted that he stay with the Cunninghams. The situation was uncomfortable for Tony, as Max put pressure on him to find another place and Tony still continued his affair with Helen. Max had enough of Tony and Helen’s lies and he told Gordon, on the night when Gordon gaves Tony an award for ‘Businessman of the Year’. Tony Moved out of the Cunninghams and moved onto the barge, but was shocked when Helen decided to move in with him. Tony did not want to cause any trouble and he told Helen she belonged with Gordon but he had no other option but to take Helen in with him at the Barge.

Soon, an Earth Quake struck Hollyoaks, and the Barge's windows and doors were broken off and the whole of the village witnesed Tony and Helen in bed together. Tony felt guilty as the whole of Hollyoaks had found out about what he had done so he tried to persuade Helen to move back in with Gordon for Tom and Mandy’s sake.

[edit] Relationship with Mandy Richardson

Tony then started dating Mandy. But their relationship had been a troubled one. Tony suffered domestic violence from her but the couple resolved their difficulties and married in Rome. After a miscarriage, Mandy gave birth to a baby girl called Grace Antonia Helen Hutchinson and Tony was a doting dad to Grace.

However, he appeared to be a shoulder for Mandy to cry on due to Grace passing away from suspected SIDS, coincidentally happening on the night Hannah Ashworth and Nancy Hayton were babysitting. He struggled to accept the fact Grace died of natural causes and placed the blame on many people. He then Starting to become more dependent on alcohol and his actions started pushing Mandy away, into the arms of his brother Dom. He organised for Mandy and him to be counselled but this upset Mandy and she felt as though she had married the wrong brother. Mandy then left Tony, leaving him upset and alone. His brother Dom has moved back in with him after a fall out over Mandy. He was the best man to brother-in-law Max's wedding day because OB had tried to stop Clare and Max's wedding.

[edit] Relationship with Jacqui McQueen

He has recently enjoyed a fling with Jacqui McQueen, but when she violated her curfew from her tag, she had to go back to prison which caused Tony to break off the relationship. In a Late Night Episode later this year, they run away together, and they leave Hollyoaks.

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