Christine Bottomley
Christine Bottomley (born in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, 27 April 1979) is a British actress.
She is best known for her regular roles as Melanie in the BBC comedy series Early Doors and Susie Ward in Heartbeat.
Born in Rochdale, she went on to study at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, before taking her first role in an episode of Eastenders.
Other film and television work has included Holby City, Shameless and as Yvonne O'Neill in The Street.
Bottomley recently appeared in the eighth episode of the second series of Torchwood, "A Day in the Death". She appears in comedy series Massive on BBC Three and the BBC One drama Hope Springs and also a BBC drama: Land Girls.
She has starred in a 2009 film, entitled Hush.
Acting
TV
The End of the F***ing World
as Gwen
2017
TV
Torchwood
as Maggie
2006
TV
Midsomer Murders
as Blaze Leadbetter
1997
TV
Vera
as Lisa Strachan
2011
Movie
Hush
as Beth
2008
Movie
Venus
as Hospital Nurse
2006
Movie
Peterloo
as Female Reformer
2018
TV
Shameless
as Zoe Wyatt
2004
TV
Silent Witness
as Florence Clarke
1996
TV
Domina
as Scribonia
2021
TV
Survivors
as Clare
2008
TV
DCI Banks
as Katy Heath
2011
TV
Sherwood
as Rachel Crossley
2022
TV
Inspector George Gently
as Terri Molloy
2008
Movie
The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister
as Ann Walker
2010
TV
Back to Life
as Mandy
2019
TV
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
as Kate
2008
TV
The Bill
1984
Movie
The Arbor
as Lisa Thompson
2010
TV
The Nest
as Zoe
2020
TV
Cucumber
as Lynne
2015
Movie
Lost Christmas
as Helen
2011
TV
Flack
as Sally Henderson
2019
TV
Waterloo Road
as Sam Drake
2006