Acting

Claire Sweeney

Born 1971-04-17 · Liverpool, England

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.

Credits

Newest first

Corriedale: Backstage Pass
as Self
2026
The Celebrity Inner Circle
as Self - Participant
2025
VE Day 80
as Self
2025
Off Script... Coronation Street & Emmerdale
as Self - Guest
2025
Strictly Come Dancing: 20 Fabulous Years
as Self (archive footage)
2024
Drama Queens
as Self
2024
Gypsy Billionaire
as Self
2023
The Good Ship Murder
as Beverley Carnell
2023
Eurovision: Everyone's a Winner
as Self
2023
Late Night Lycett
as Self
2023
When Comic Relief Did Big Brother
as Self (archive footage)
2023
Celebrity Lingo
as Self - Contestant
2022
Ken Dodd: How Tickled We Were
as Self
2018
Celebrity Catchphrase
2018
House of Games
as Self - Contestant
2017
Through the Keyhole
as Self
2013
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
as Self - Participant
2011
Candy Cabs
as Amanda
2011
Gerard Kelly: A Celebration
as Self
2010
Ten Mile Menu
2010
Let's Dance for Comic Relief
as Self - Contestant
2009
Claire Sweeney - My Big Fat Diet
2009
Why I Love Celebrity Big Brother
as Self
2008
Benidorm
as Maxine
2007
Dancing on Ice
2006
Come Dine with Me
2005
Peter Andre's 60 Minute Makeover
as Self - Presenter
2004
I'm Famous and Frightened!
2004
The Terry and Gaby Show
2003
There's Only One Paul McCartney
as Self - Narrator
2002
RI:SE
2002
Richard & Judy
as Self
2001
Celebrity Big Brother
as Self
2001
Songs of Praise
2001
Loose Women
as Self
1999
It's Only TV But I Like It
as Self
1999
Brookside: Friday the 13th
as Lindsey Corkhill
1998
So Graham Norton
as Self
1998
Brookside: The Lost Weekend
as Lindsey Corkhill
1997
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
as Self
1996
Ready, Steady, Cook
as Self - Guest
1994
GMTV
as Self
1993
This Morning
as Self
1988
Brookside
as Lindsey Corkhill
1982
An Audience with...
as Self
1978
Emmerdale
as Cassie Plummer
1972
Coronation Street
as Cassie Plummer
1960