Person
Claire Sweeney
Acting · Born 1971-04-17 · 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
Coronation Street
Cassie Plummer
Ready, Steady, Cook
Self - Guest
Loose Women
Self
Brookside
1982
Come Dine with Me
2005
Emmerdale
Cassie Plummer
Richard & Judy
Self
GMTV
Self
Celebrity Big Brother
Self
Richard Osman's House of Games
Self - Contestant
Filmography
- 2026Corriedale: Backstage PassSelf
- 2025VE Day 80Self
- 2025Off Script... Coronation Street & EmmerdaleSelf - Guest
- 2024Strictly Come Dancing: 20 Fabulous YearsSelf (archive footage)
- 2024Drama QueensSelf
- 2023Gypsy BillionaireSelf
- 2023The Good Ship MurderBeverley Carnell
- 2023Eurovision: Everyone's a WinnerSelf
- 2023Late Night LycettSelf
- 2023When Comic Relief Did Big BrotherSelf (archive footage)
- 2022Celebrity LingoSelf - Contestant
- 2018Ken Dodd: How Tickled We WereSelf
- 2018Celebrity Catchphrase
- 2017Richard Osman's House of GamesSelf - Contestant
- 2013Through the KeyholeSelf
- 2011Celebrity Antiques Road TripSelf - Participant
- 2011Candy CabsAmanda
- 2010Gerard Kelly: A CelebrationSelf
- 2010Ten Mile Menu
- 2009Let's Dance for Comic ReliefSelf - Contestant
- 2009Claire Sweeney - My Big Fat Diet
- 2008Why I Love Celebrity Big BrotherSelf
- 2007BenidormMaxine
- 2006Dancing on Ice
- 2005Come Dine with Me
- 2004Peter Andre's 60 Minute MakeoverSelf - Presenter
- 2004I'm Famous and Frightened!
- 2003The Terry and Gaby Show
- 2002There's Only One Paul McCartneySelf - Narrator
- 2002RI:SE
- 2001Richard & JudySelf
- 2001Celebrity Big BrotherSelf
- 2001Songs of Praise
- 1999Loose WomenSelf
- 1999It's Only TV But I Like ItSelf
- 1998Brookside: Friday the 13thLindsey Corkhill
- 1998So Graham NortonSelf
- 1997Brookside: The Lost WeekendLindsey Corkhill
- 1996Never Mind the BuzzcocksSelf
- 1994Ready, Steady, CookSelf - Guest
- 1993GMTVSelf
- 1988This MorningSelf
- 1982Brookside
- 1978An Audience with...Self
- 1972EmmerdaleCassie Plummer
- 1960Coronation StreetCassie Plummer
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