Claire Sweeney
Acting • Born 1971-04-17
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.
Filmography
41 credits
Eurovision: Everyone's a Winner
Movie • 2023
Self
When Comic Relief Did Big Brother
Movie • 2023
Self (archive footage)
Gypsy Billionaire
Movie • 2023
Self
Brookside: The Lost Weekend
Movie • 1997
Lindsey Corkhill
Brookside: Friday the 13th
Movie • 1998
Lindsey Corkhill
Ken Dodd: How Tickled We Were
Movie • 2018
Self
Strictly Come Dancing: 20 Fabulous Years
Movie • 2024
Self (archive footage)
Corriedale: Backstage Pass
Movie • 2026
Self
Gerard Kelly: A Celebration
Movie • 2010
Self
Brookside
TV • 1982
The Terry and Gaby Show
TV • 2003
RI:SE
TV • 2002
Come Dine with Me
TV • 2005
Richard & Judy
TV • 2001
Self
I'm Famous and Frightened!
TV • 2004
So Graham Norton
TV • 1998
Self
Songs of Praise
TV • 2001
Claire Sweeney - My Big Fat Diet
TV • 2009
GMTV
TV • 1993
Self
It's Only TV But I Like It
TV • 1999
Self
Ten Mile Menu
TV • 2010
Candy Cabs
TV • 2011
Amanda
Peter Andre's 60 Minute Makeover
TV • 2004
Self - Presenter
An Audience with...
TV • 1978
Self
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
TV • 1996
Self
The Good Ship Murder
TV • 2023
Beverley Carnell
Dancing on Ice
TV • 2006
Let's Dance for Comic Relief
TV • 2009
Self - Contestant
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
TV • 2011
Self - Participant
Richard Osman's House of Games
TV • 2017
Self - Contestant
Late Night Lycett
TV • 2023
Self
Through the Keyhole
TV • 2013
Self
Celebrity Catchphrase
TV • 2018
Loose Women
TV • 1999
Self
Ready, Steady, Cook
TV • 1994
Self - Guest
Benidorm
TV • 2007
Maxine
This Morning
TV • 1988
Self
Celebrity Big Brother
TV • 2001
Self
VE Day 80
TV • 2025
Self
Off Script... Coronation Street & Emmerdale
TV • 2025
Self - Guest
Celebrity Lingo
TV • 2022
Self - Contestant