
Claire Sweeney
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

TV
Ready, Steady, Cook
Self - Guest
1994

TV
Loose Women
Self
1999

TV
Richard & Judy
Self
2001

TV
GMTV
Self
1993

TV
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Self
1996

TV
Brookside
1982

TV
Celebrity Big Brother
Self
2001

TV
Come Dine with Me
2005

TV
An Audience with...
Self
1978
TV
RI:SE
2002

TV
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Self - Participant
2011

TV
Dancing on Ice
2006

TV
Benidorm
Maxine
2007

TV
Richard Osman's House of Games
Self - Contestant
2017

TV
So Graham Norton
Self
1998

TV
Songs of Praise
2001

TV
The Good Ship Murder
Beverley Carnell
2023

TV
Through the Keyhole
Self
2013

TV
Celebrity Catchphrase
2018
TV
The Terry and Gaby Show
2003
Filmography
2026FilmCorriedale: Backstage Passas Self2025TVVE Day 80as Self2025TVOff Script... Coronation Street & Emmerdaleas Self - Guest2024FilmStrictly Come Dancing: 20 Fabulous Yearsas Self (archive footage)2023FilmGypsy Billionaireas Self2023TVThe Good Ship Murderas Beverley Carnell2023FilmEurovision: Everyone's a Winneras Self2023TVLate Night Lycettas Self2023FilmWhen Comic Relief Did Big Brotheras Self (archive footage)2022TVCelebrity Lingoas Self - Contestant2018FilmKen Dodd: How Tickled We Wereas Self2018TVCelebrity Catchphrase2017TVRichard Osman's House of Gamesas Self - Contestant2013TVThrough the Keyholeas Self2011TVCelebrity Antiques Road Tripas Self - Participant2011TVCandy Cabsas Amanda2010FilmGerard Kelly: A Celebrationas Self2010TVTen Mile Menu2009TVLet's Dance for Comic Reliefas Self - Contestant2009TVClaire Sweeney - My Big Fat Diet2007TVBenidormas Maxine2006TVDancing on Ice2005TVCome Dine with Me2004TVPeter Andre's 60 Minute Makeoveras Self - Presenter2004TVI'm Famous and Frightened!2003TVThe Terry and Gaby Show2002TVRI:SE2001TVRichard & Judyas Self2001TVCelebrity Big Brotheras Self2001TVSongs of Praise1999TVLoose Womenas Self1999TVIt's Only TV But I Like Itas Self1998FilmBrookside: Friday the 13thas Lindsey Corkhill1998TVSo Graham Nortonas Self1997FilmBrookside: The Lost Weekendas Lindsey Corkhill1996TVNever Mind the Buzzcocksas Self1994TVReady, Steady, Cookas Self - Guest1993TVGMTVas Self1988TVThis Morningas Self1982TVBrookside1978TVAn Audience with...as Self