Coronation Street as well as Phoenix Nights.Antony said he considered quitting acting for good after a series of failed auditions, but his mum encouraged him to keep trying.Taking his mum’s advice on board, the actor eventually got a job on the ITV soap and has now been playing his iconic character Sean Tully for almost 18 years.He said: “She did it because when I was a lot younger, I threatened to give up because I had a series of bad auditions.“I had a run of really great work and then it stopped, as is the nature of the business.Beckham left 'mortified' after 'awkward' Harry and Meghan row“And I said, ‘Oh I think I’m going to do something else’ so my mum took up drama lessons with my old drama teacher to prove to me that it’s never too.
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