Coronation Street

The actress has spent more than 22 years playing Corrie's Eileen Grimshaw but showed her real side during a stint on I'm A Celeb.

I suffer with IBS and I thought I was having a flare-up." "And my feet were just blue and purple and I had goosebumps on my arms... A spokesperson for Coronation Street told Mail Online at the time: “Sue felt ill on set and was taken to hospital as a precaution." She shared that after walking in on the first day, an actor said: "Oh my god, she’s the absolute double of my wife when I met her," before asking Sue for her date of birth. After leaving the set early, she returned the next day only for her symptoms to get worse. Sue then continued: "She was 16 or 17 when she had me. And both of them headed out to Australia to meet Sue when she left the Australian jungle, with Elliot's appearance a surprise as her rarely-seen son met her on the famous bridge. Sue is now, however, in a relationship with Brian Owen, who she met on the set of Corrie when he was working as a lighting technician. I think she did what she had to do. However, it wasn’t her first role in the ITV soap as five years before she had played a hospital nurse who was present when Daniel Osbourne was born. Sue then patted her chest, replication the secret signal, and asked: "Did they see it?" She then left them, and viewers, completely stunned when she revealed just how she really ended up meeting her birth mother.