EXCLUSIVE: Legend Claire Sweeney has ruled out a return to Brookside for the hit soap's revival. The actress confirmed she will not be taking part in the special

Claire Sweeney is set to miss the revival of Brookside. ‌

The actress won’t be reprising her role as Lindsey Corkhill despite being one of the soap’s best-loved stars ‌

Ruling out a comeback, she said: “It’s wonderful that it’s coming back. But I’m not doing it.” ‌

Claire isn’t able to be part of the one-off special because she now stars on rival soap Corrie.

But she is giving the cast her full support. Claire Sweeney has denied rumours of a return (Image: Dave Benett/Getty Images) ‌

She said: “It’s wonderful that there’s such excitement about Brookside coming back.

“I’m still a big fan of the show. I took my

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