Claire Joanna Sutton (born 25 March 1967 in Leicester, Leicestershire) is a British television presenter. She is a former dancer, actress and model, best known for her role as home shopping host on the shopping channel QVC UK, which she left in 2020.__TOC__
Sutton studied dance and drama, and has since starred in various commercials and plays.[1] In 1990, she was the hostess for the BBC One game show Takeover Bid alongside Bruce Forsyth.[2] She was also a member of the cheer leading band G-Force, with whom she performed on the Gladiators TV show on ITV in the mid-1990s cheering on the participants.[2] In 1998, she became a full-time TV presenter on the QVC shopping channel, where she was reputed for her bubbly personality.In July 2020, she decided to leave QVC UK[3] and became a full-time funeral celebrant.[4]
Sutton is the youngest of three children. Her father died when she was 13.[5] She married landscape gardener Daniel Sage in 1999, four years after they met at a taping of Gladiators in which he was attending as a spectator.[2] They have three children.[2]