Coronation Street's Claire Sweeney makes bid to appear on ITV reality show

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Coronation Street star Claire Sweeney has put herself forward for an ITV reality show following her co-star's success. As fans recently saw, Alan Halsall flew out to the jungle for this year's I'm A Celebrity...

Get Me Out of Here. The actor was the latest in a long line of soap stars to sign up to the ITV reality show. Alan, who is famed for playing Weatherfield's Tyrone Dobbs, was among the 12 famous faces who took part in the hit jungle-based programme this year, having signed up a year after he had to pull out following surgery for an ACL injury.

He ended up being the seventh campmate to leave the jungle, just behind TikTok star GK Barry, in a double elimination days before the final of the 2024 series, which took place on Sunday (December 8) and saw McFly star Danny Jones crowned king of the jungle. READ MORE: Coronation Street's Claire Sweeney teases wedding bells as she's flooded with messages over soap snap READ MORE: Read more of our Coronation Street stories here Claire, 53, has now revealed she is willing to give the programme a try in the future.

When asked if she would be open to appearing on I’m A Celebrity during an interview with Metro newspaper's '60 Seconds' column, she said: “I’d love to!