{"id":407551,"date":"2026-02-04T15:04:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T15:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/407551\/"},"modified":"2026-02-04T15:04:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T15:04:10","slug":"coronation-streets-tony-maudsley-gives-rare-look-at-family-life-as-fans-left-swooning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/407551\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronation Street&#8217;s Tony Maudsley gives rare look at family life as fans left swooning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tony Maudsley has played undertaker George Shuttleworth on Coronation Street since 2020<\/p>\n<p>Joe Crutchley Screen Time Reporter<\/p>\n<p>12:15, 04 Feb 2026Updated 12:16, 04 Feb 2026<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - JUNE 03: Tony Maudsley attends The British Soap Awards 2023 at the Lowry Theatre on June 03, 2023 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Karwai Tang\/WireImage)\" loading=\"eager\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1_The-British-Soap-Awards-2023-Arrivals.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Coronation Street's Tony Maudlsey gives rare look at family life as fans left swooning \" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Coronation Street&#8217;s Tony Maudlsey gives rare look at family life as fans left swooning (Image: Karwai Tang\/WireImage)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/coronation-street\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Coronation Street<\/a>\u2019s Tony Maudsley has delighted fans after giving them a rare look into his family life.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Tony joined the <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/itv\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">ITV<\/a> soap in 2020 as George Shuttleworth, the son of the late undertaker Archie (Roy Hudd). Since then, he\u2019s become a firm favourite with viewers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">After his father&#8217;s passing, George took the reins of Shuttleworth&#8217;s Independent Funeral Directors on Tile Street, bringing in his mate <a aria-label=\"Todd Grimshaw (Gather Pierce) as his right-hand man.Link opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/tv\/tv-news\/coronation-street-fans-heartbroken-over-36403413\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">Todd Grimshaw (Gather Pierce) as his right-hand man.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">In 2022, George&#8217;s family grew with the arrival of his sister <a aria-label=\"Glenda, portrayed by Jodie Prenger, on the soap.Link opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/tv\/tv-news\/coronation-streets-jodie-prenger-promises-36197875\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">Glenda, portrayed by Jodie Prenger, on the soap.<\/a> The former cruise ship entertainer quickly won over viewers with her close bond with her doting brother.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Tony Maudsley playing George Shuttleworth in Coronation Street\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/0_JSR_MEN_080825_CorrieKabin_03.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Tony plays George on the soap\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Tony plays George on the soap(Image: ITV)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">He also played a part in several big storylines &#8211; including his relationships with Eileen Grimshaw (<a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/sue-cleaver\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Sue Cleaver<\/a>) &#8211; <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/tv\/tv-news\/coronation-street-fans-slam-dreadful-35350871\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">who left the soap last year<\/a> &#8211; and his current romance with Christina Boyd (Amy Robbins).<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">As well as Corrie, Tony has appeared in Queer As Folk, <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/emmerdale\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Emmerdale<\/a> and even the <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/harry-potter\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Harry Potter<\/a> franchise in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. He also starred in the hit ITV sitcom Benidorm playing hairdresser Kenneth Du Beke from 2011 to 2018.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Coronation Street's Todd Grimshaw is currently at the centre of a harrowing domestic abuse storyline\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/15_10_coro_todd_george_01.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"He joined Corrie in 2020\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">He joined Corrie in 2020(Image: ITV)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The telly star is also no stranger to keeping his loyal legion of 77k <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/instagram\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Instagram<\/a> followers updated on his everyday life. And this week, he had his co-stars and fans swooning after an adorable family update.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Giving fans a rare look at his private life, Tony uploaded several photos of his adorable dog after their groom. He captioned the post: \u201cTook Bosie to a new groomers today in Worsley Village and they did a great job! They even cleaned his teeth (well the few he&#8217;s got left!)\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Content cannot be displayed without consent<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">**For the latest showbiz, TV, movie and streaming news, go to the new **<a aria-label=\"Everything GossipLink opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.everythinggossip.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">Everything Gossip<\/a>** website**<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">He added: \u201cNew business so give them a try if you&#8217;re local! Idyllic setting so perfect for a lovely walk, post-pamper!! Oh by the way that chunk of fur out of his leg wasn&#8217;t done by the groomer he had blood tests last week so that was down to the vet!\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Unsurprisingly, his co-stars and were left swooning by the post with <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/sally-carman\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Sally Carman<\/a> writing: \u201cBlow OUT,\u201d along with a love heart eyes emoji. Someone else gushed: \u201cBeautiful boy! Looking fab Bosie.\u201d A third penned: \u201cOmg he is so cute! That face!\u201d Another said: \u201cWhat a cutie!!!\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Coronation Street airs Monday to Friday at 8:30pm on ITV1 and ITVX<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tony Maudsley has played undertaker George Shuttleworth on Coronation Street since 2020 Joe Crutchley Screen Time Reporter 12:15,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":407552,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[2525,96,391,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-407551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-coronation-street","tag-entertainment","tag-tv","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=407551"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407551\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/407552"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=407551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=407551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=407551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}