{"id":69828,"date":"2023-09-25T18:22:06","date_gmt":"2023-09-25T18:22:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/montelagocelticfestival.com\/?p=69828"},"modified":"2023-09-25T18:22:06","modified_gmt":"2023-09-25T18:22:06","slug":"coronation-street-legend-signs-up-for-dancing-on-ice-going-head-to-head-with-s-club-and-gogglebox-stars-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/montelagocelticfestival.com\/celebrity\/coronation-street-legend-signs-up-for-dancing-on-ice-going-head-to-head-with-s-club-and-gogglebox-stars-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronation Street legend signs up for Dancing On Ice &#8211; going head to head with S Club and Gogglebox stars | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A CORONATION Street legend has signed up for Dancing On Ice and will go head to head with S Club and Gogglebox stars.<\/p>\n<p>Liverpool actress Claire Sweeney will be taking to the ice this year, alongside Hannah Spearritt from S Club and Stephen from Gogglebox.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/50bb2060-bf19-408c-b278-84d5ecf2e109.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/holly-willoughby-attend-dancing-ice-811598754.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>A show source said: \u201cClaire is going to be the first big name to be unveiled for Dancing On Ice.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe is a really talented performer and is pretty decent on the ice already.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The star plays Cassandra &#x27;Cassie&#x27; Plummer on Corrie, who is the long-lost mother of Tyrone Dobbs.<\/p>\n<p>But her big break came a long time ago, when she landed the part of Lindsay Corkhill in Brookside in 1989.<\/p>\n<h2>Read More on Claire Sweeney<\/h2>\n<p><source media=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/danielle-baguley-photograph-c-itv-826053855-1.jpg\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/danielle-baguley-photograph-c-itv-826053855-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/danielle-baguley-photograph-c-itv-826053855-1.jpg\"><\/picture><span>cor blimey <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Claire Sweeney breaks silence on reaction to Coronation Street debut<\/h3>\n<p><source media=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/newspress-collage-22877640-1688118387562.jpg\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/newspress-collage-22877640-1688118387562.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/newspress-collage-22877640-1688118387562.jpg\"><\/picture><span>cobbles blunder <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Coronation Street fans spot big blunder with Claire Sweeney &amp; Alan Halsall<\/h3>\n<p>In 2001 she appeared in the first series of <span>Celebrity<\/span> Big Brother alongside Jack Dee, who won the show, Anthea Turner, Vanessa Feltz, Chris Eubank and Keith <span>Duffy<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>The show, which was in aid of Comic Relief, ran for eight days. Claire came in second place.<\/p>\n<p>Claire was also in Benidorm, and played a \u2018no-nonsense\u2019 ground crew worker at the airport of the Spanish resort.<\/p>\n<p>Her character ruffled a few feathers, starting with the Dawson family who she came face to face with as they tried to board a plane back to the UK.<\/p>\n<h2>Most read in TV<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/newspress-collage-24114119-1695630845687.jpg\"><\/picture><span>TELLY CLASH <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>TV bosses ignored my complaints about Keith Lemon&#8217;s &#8216;sex jokes&#8217; says Mel Sykes<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/newspress-collage-24098276-1695417561189.jpg\"><\/picture><span>that&#8217;s amore <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Stars of huge Netflix show spark rumours of a reboot as they reunite<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/RF-COMP-MELINDA-1.jpg\"><\/picture><span>MEL I NEVER <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>I secretly met fianc\u00e9 while covered in wee on Celeb SAS says Melinda Messenger<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/newspress-collage-24109837-1695577511502.jpg\"><\/picture><span>FOUND LOVE <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Claudia Fogarty confirms romance with footballer after split from Casey O&#8217;Gorman<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p>She starred alongside her former Brookside co-star Kate Fitzgerald who played cougar gran Loretta on Benidorm.<\/p>\n<p>But it\u2019s Brookside that Claire is best known for, after playing her Lindsay role for ten years.<\/p>\n<p>She then left the show and worked as a singer on P&amp;O cruise ships for four years before returning to the UK.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>She reprised her role in Brookside and stayed on as Lindsay until 2003 when the show was axed by Channel 4.<\/p>\n<p>Claire was a regular on Loose Women from 2003 until 2005. In 2004 she appeared in the first series of Strictly Come Dancing and finished in fifth place out of eight contestants.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/fbdffe67-c415-46ab-b5e9-d3991e5b0c2c.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/b556caa1-a11c-4f41-9dd2-963ab3eb78a4.jpg\"><br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/tv\/24128935\/coronation-street-legend-signs-dancing-on-ice-claire-sweeney\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A CORONATION Street legend has signed up for Dancing On Ice and will go head to head with S Club and Gogglebox stars. Liverpool actress Claire Sweeney will be taking to the ice this year, alongside Hannah Spearritt from S Club and Stephen from Gogglebox. 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