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Strictly reportedly signs up Chris McCausland
Strictly has signed up blind comedian Chris McCausland in a new first for the hit show. It comes after the BBC dance competition featured deaf EastEnders actress Rose Ayling-Ellis in 2021 - who went on to win the glitterball trophy.
Hannah Hope, The Sun, 1st June 2024Chris McCausland review
The amiable panel show guest deserves his promotion to large venues like the Churchill Theatre in Bromley, but could do with more changes of gear.
Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 29th April 2024Chris McCausland & Lee Mack to star in Sky festive special Bad Tidings
Chris McCausland and Lee Mack will star as two perpetually feuding neighbours in a one-off festival comedy drama on Sky titled Bad Tidings.
British Comedy Guide, 8th April 2024Chris McCausland: Yonks! review
McCausland is a skilled storyteller, and the occasional callbacks provide some linking elements to the set but generally the show simply reinforces our appreciation of the persona we have enjoyed on TV and makes for an amusing entertaining night out in a venue that needs these full houses to survive.
Nick Wayne, West End Best Friend, 15th March 2024The Chris McCausland Show is coming to ITV1
ITV has ordered The Chris McCausland Show, an 11 part series for Saturday daytime in which the comic interacts with celebrity guests.
British Comedy Guide, 5th March 2024Chris McCausland lands ITV daytime show
Chris McCausland has reportedly been given his own weekend slot by the broadcaster.
Alex Doyle, The Sun, 27th February 2024Out Of Order review
Perfectly raucous post-pub television is back.
Rebecca Nicholson, The Guardian, 26th February 2024Adrian Edmondson films Bottom documentary
Adrian Edmondson has now filmed his contributions to Bottom: Exposed, a new documentary looking at the classic sitcom he created with Rik Mayall.
British Comedy Guide, 9th February 2024Chris McCausland: Yonks! review
The wheel may remain resolutely unreinvented in Chris McCausland's new tour, but he uses it to cement his reputation as a skilled practitioner of relatable everyman comedy.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 29th January 2024Richard Osman's House Of Games rounds tweaked for Chris McCausland
Fans of Richard Osman's House Of Games will notice some changes this week - as a few of the rounds have been tweaked to accommodate blind comic Chris McCausland. The week's challenges contain no visual elements - and even the Answer Smash round that ends each programme has been replaced with an audio version.
Chortle, 3rd December 2023