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Chris McCausland
Chris McCausland

Chris McCausland

  • English
  • Stand-up comedian, actor and writer

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Chris McCausland's 'stunning' Strictly semi-final dance

Chris McCausland might have defied all the odds to make it through to the Strictly Come Dancing semi-finals... yet he still managed to score his second-best result of the series.

Chortle, 7th December 2024

Praise and criticism for Chris McCausland on Strictly's musicals week

Chris McCausland finished in the bottom half of the Strictly leaderboad again tonight - but performed much better than frequently last-placed Pete Wicks.

Chortle, 30th November 2024

"Strictly terrified me!" Chris McCausland on self-belief, shame and becoming the star of the show

After weeks of astonishing performances and easy wit, the comic is the bookies' favourite to win. He talks about the privilege of being the first blind person to appear - and how his daughter changed his outlook on life.

Emine Saner, The Guardian, 26th November 2024

Chris McCausland's samba 'wonderful' BUT...

Chris McCausland found himself near the bottom of the Strictly leaderboard this week, as competition heats up in the show's tenth week.

Chortle, 23rd November 2024

Chris McCausland: 'I'd tell my younger self he's going to sit on the same toilets as his heroes'

The comedian thought that initially trying stand-up was out of his comfort zone, but that was nothing compared to Strictly.

Adrian Lobb, The Big Issue, 16th November 2024

Chris McCausland lands his biggest Strictly score yet

Judges awarded Chris McCausland 37 points on tonight's Strictly Come Dancing, his highest score yet on the show.

Chortle, 16th November 2024

Chris McCausland: 'Perception of people with disabilities is antiquated'

Chris McCausland has told the BBC that people's views of disabilities are "antiquated".

Yasmin Rufo, BBC, 11th November 2024

"Absolutely spectacular": why Chris McCausland will win Strictly - and save the show

The show's first blind contestant continues to bowl us over with his sharp wit and spine-tingling moves. We're calling it - he's a dead cert for the glitterball.

Michael Hogan, The Guardian, 11th November 2024

Strictly's Chris McCausland praised for 'poignant' dance imitating blindness

Strictly Come Dancing contestant Chris McCausland has been praised for performing a dance imitating his experience with blindness.

Aoife Walsh, BBC, 10th November 2024

Radio 4's 2025 comedy commissions

Radio 4 has ordered new comedy series starring Matt Forde, Laura Smyth, Ria Lina, Dara O Briain and Isy Suttie. It's also confirmed the return of formats from Frank Skinner, Michael Spicer, Chris McCausland, Glenn Moore and others.

British Comedy Guide, 4th November 2024

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