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.
Movies
Robin and the Hoods
Bridget
Typist Artist Pirate King
Joan
Torvill & Dean
Mavis Dean
Peterloo
Female Reformer
Funny Cow
Funny Calf's Mum
Cowboy Dave
Debbie
Keeping Rosy
Sarah
Out of Darkness
Strawberry Fields
Emily
All in Good Time
Molly Batt
Lost Christmas
Helen
The Arbor
Lisa Thompson
The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister
Ann Walker
Hush
Beth
The Waiting Room
Fiona
Venus
Hospital Nurse
Sex, Footballers and Videotape
Misper
Pam Shade
TV Series
The Wives
Annabelle Morgan
6 Episodes
Ridley
Katharine Penrose
1 Episode
Sherwood
Rachel Crossley
6 Episodes
Domina
Scribonia
16 Episodes
The Nest
Zoe
5 Episodes
Back to Life
Mandy
12 Episodes
Flack
Sally Henderson
1 Episode
The End of the F***ing World
Gwen
5 Episodes
Cucumber
Lynne
1 Episode
In the Club
Vicky
12 Episodes
Undeniable
Emma Rawlins
2 Episodes
Frankie
1 Episode
Great Night Out
Julie
6 Episodes
Secrets and Words
Valerie King
1 Episode
DCI Banks
Katy Heath
2 Episodes
Vera
Lisa Strachan
1 Episode
Land Girls
Annie Barratt
5 Episodes
Hope Springs
Shoo Coggan
8 Episodes
Moving On
Caroline
1 Episode
Survivors
Clare
1 Episode
Massive
6 Episodes
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Kate
3 Episodes
Inspector George Gently
Terri Molloy
1 Episode
The Palace
1 Episode
Instinct
Milly
2 Episodes
The Innocence Project
Sarah Shawcross
8 Episodes
Torchwood
Maggie
1 Episode
Simon Schama's Power of Art
Fillide
1 Episode
The Street
Yvonne O'Neill
6 Episodes
Waterloo Road
Sam Drake
8 Episodes
Sea of Souls
Mary Dunbar
2 Episodes
Shameless
Zoe Wyatt
1 Episode
Blue Murder
Mandy Breeley
1 Episode
Early Doors
Melanie Dixon
12 Episodes
Grease Monkeys
Tracie
1 Episode
Midsomer Murders
Blaze Leadbetter
1 Episode
Dalziel & Pascoe
1 Episode
Silent Witness
Florence Clarke
1 Episode
Heartbeat
Susie Ward
5 Episodes
The Bill
2 Episodes