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The Sun
22-07-2025
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- The Sun
First look at Hollyoaks' Bobby Costello's funeral as McQueens and Tony Hutchinson break down in tears after his murder
THE first look at Bobby Costello's funeral is here with the McQueens and Tony Hutchinson looking devastated after his murder. The teenager - who is played by actor Zachary Sutcliffe in the Channel 4 soap - will be sensationally murdered by serial killer Jez Blake later this week. 6 6 6 The teen escaped from prison and narrowly avoided being sold into Clare Devine's child sex exploitation ring before becoming Jez's latest victim. And his family will be plunged into mourning by the shocking event. Mercedes, dressed all in black, leads the family as they pay their respects to her son at the local church. Meanwhile, Tony Hutchinson also looks utterly bereft as he watches on from the sidelines. Fans will watch the shocking scenes on Wednesday on E4 with the episode also streaming on Channel 4. A source said: 'Bobby's return was only going to be for limited stint but his death will have explosive consequences. 'With Jez claiming more and more victims, their loved ones will be left behind determined to get justice. 'This twist is going to set Jez against his own sister-in-law Mercedes McQueen and once she discovers the truth - hell hath no fury.' The soap has a lot to celebrate with Channel 4 boss Ian Katz has revealed the ratings have surged 11 per cent since the show went down to three episodes a week. He said: 'Channel4's much loved soap, Hollyoaks, is having quite a year. 'While most soaps are in decline, its viewership for the year to date is up 11% thanks to the brilliant creative leadership Lime's Hannah Cheers and our own Louise Donald.' Later this year the Channel 4 soap will celebrate its 30th anniversary with a month-long celebration including a major stunt and a battle between two of the show's biggest villains - Jez Blake and Clare Devine. 6 6
The Sun
30-06-2025
- Entertainment
- The Sun
Hollyoaks bombshell as two soap legends have drunken SEX in shock scenes – and it won't be a one night stand
HOLLYOAKS is going to drop a huge bombshell tomorrow - when two soap legends have sex in shock scenes. The Channel 4 soap has never been backwards about coming forwards with its storylines and this one is going to set the cat amongst the pigeons. 4 4 4 The Sun can exclusively reveal that village icons Tony Hutchinson and Mercedes McQueen are set to become a new power couple in a huge twist. While the pair have had a brief dalliance before, our exclusive pictures show the moment they accidentally fall into bed together before deciding to give things a go. A source said: 'Tony has always been a hit with the ladies and Mercedes is no stranger to having - and burying - a husband. 'Putting them together is a stroke of genius and it's not just for a one night stand this time. 'But what will Diane and Marie think of Tony's shock move? 'And will Mercedes have finally found a lasting love after all this time?' In today's episode viewers watched as Mercedes was left devastated by Clare Devine's revenge plot after she took her son Bobby away. She ended up drowning her sorrows with Tony who provided a shoulder for her. And then as the drinks flowed things took a turn and the pair ended up passionately snogging. Tomorrow will see the pair wake up, stunned by what's gone on. Hollyoaks killer to return after three years in shock recast Mercedes will look horrified at her own actions, and Tony confused - but it won't be long until things take a turn. Will the pair become the village's new power couple as things develop between them? Hollyoaks streams on Channel 4 each day from 7am. 4
