Claire Sweeney

Claire Sweeney

Known for
Acting
Born
April 17, 1971 (age 55)
Birthplace
Liverpool, England

Biography

English actress, singer and presenter. She is arguably best known for playing the role of Lindsey Corkhill in UK soap opera, Brookside in the 90s and early 00s. In recent years she has become known for her appearances on Loose Women, Comic Relief, A Song for Europe and presenting 60 Minute Makeover. She released a music album called Claire in 2013.

Known For

Photos

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Filmography

2026
Corriedale: Backstage Pass poster

Corriedale: Backstage Pass

Movie · as Self

2025
VE Day 80 poster

VE Day 80

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2025
Off Script... Coronation Street & Emmerdale

Off Script... Coronation Street & Emmerdale

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2025
The Celebrity Inner Circle poster

The Celebrity Inner Circle

TV · as Self - Participant · 1 ep

2024
Strictly Come Dancing: 20 Fabulous Years poster

Strictly Come Dancing: 20 Fabulous Years

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2024
Drama Queens poster

Drama Queens

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2023
Eurovision: Everyone's a Winner poster

Eurovision: Everyone's a Winner

Movie · as Self

2023
When Comic Relief Did Big Brother poster

When Comic Relief Did Big Brother

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2023
Gypsy Billionaire poster

Gypsy Billionaire

Movie · as Self

2023
The Good Ship Murder poster

The Good Ship Murder

TV · as Beverley Carnell · 8 eps

2023
Late Night Lycett poster

Late Night Lycett

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2022
Celebrity Lingo poster

Celebrity Lingo

TV · as Self - Contestant · 1 ep

2018
Ken Dodd: How Tickled We Were poster

Ken Dodd: How Tickled We Were

Movie · as Self

2018
Celebrity Catchphrase poster

Celebrity Catchphrase

TV · 1 ep

2017
House of Games poster

House of Games

TV · as Self - Contestant · 5 eps

2013
Through the Keyhole poster

Through the Keyhole

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2011
Candy Cabs poster

Candy Cabs

TV · as Amanda · 3 eps

2011
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip poster

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

TV · as Self - Participant · 1 ep

2010
Gerard Kelly: A Celebration poster

Gerard Kelly: A Celebration

Movie · as Self

2010
Ten Mile Menu

Ten Mile Menu

TV · 1 ep

2009
Claire Sweeney - My Big Fat Diet

Claire Sweeney - My Big Fat Diet

TV · 1 ep

2009
Let's Dance for Comic Relief poster

Let's Dance for Comic Relief

TV · as Self - Contestant · 1 ep

2008
Why I Love Celebrity Big Brother poster

Why I Love Celebrity Big Brother

Movie · as Self

2007
Benidorm poster

Benidorm

TV · as Maxine · 1 ep

2006
Dancing on Ice poster

Dancing on Ice

TV · 9 eps

2005
Come Dine with Me poster

Come Dine with Me

TV · 1 ep

2004
I'm Famous and Frightened!

I'm Famous and Frightened!

TV · 30 eps

2004
Peter Andre's 60 Minute Makeover

Peter Andre's 60 Minute Makeover

TV · as Self - Presenter · 113 eps

2003
The Terry and Gaby Show

The Terry and Gaby Show

TV · 1 ep

2002
There's Only One Paul McCartney poster

There's Only One Paul McCartney

Movie · as Self - Narrator

2002
RI:SE

RI:SE

TV · 1 ep

2001
Richard & Judy poster

Richard & Judy

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2001
Songs of Praise poster

Songs of Praise

TV · 1 ep

2001
Celebrity Big Brother poster

Celebrity Big Brother

TV · as Self · 8 eps

1999
It's Only TV But I Like It

It's Only TV But I Like It

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1999
Loose Women poster

Loose Women

TV · as Self · 2 eps

1998
Brookside: Friday the 13th

Brookside: Friday the 13th

Movie · as Lindsey Corkhill

1998
So Graham Norton poster

So Graham Norton

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1997
Brookside: The Lost Weekend poster

Brookside: The Lost Weekend

Movie · as Lindsey Corkhill

1996
Never Mind the Buzzcocks poster

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1994
Ready, Steady, Cook poster

Ready, Steady, Cook

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

1993
GMTV poster

GMTV

TV · as Self · 6 eps

1988
This Morning poster

This Morning

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1982
Brookside poster

Brookside

TV · as Lindsey Corkhill · 1720 eps

1978
An Audience with... poster

An Audience with...

TV · as Self · 2 eps

1972
Emmerdale poster

Emmerdale

TV · as Cassie Plummer · 1 ep

1960
Coronation Street poster

Coronation Street

TV · as Cassie Plummer · 3 eps