Strictly, Chris McCausland
How did Strictly's Chris McCausland lose his sight and what can he see
Strictly Come Dancing star Chris McCausland makes history tonight as the BBC show's first blind contestant - but the comedian's journey to the dance floor hasn't been an easy one.
Strictly's Chris McCausland on going blind at 22, TV career, wife and daughter
Comedian Chris has officially made history as the first blind contestant to take part on BBC's Strictly Come Dancing - and here is everything you need to know about him
Chris McCausland facts: Comedian’s age, blindness, wife, daughter and career revealed
Chris McCausland was born on the 15th of June 1977, which means he turned 47 in 2024. Chris McCausland is blind and suffers from a hereditary condition called retinitis pigmentosa. According to the National Eye Institute, this condition sees cells in the retina break down over time and by the age of 22, Chris has lost most of his eyesight.
Strictly’s Chris McCausland forced to deny touching celeb partner’s boob live on TV
STRICTLY Come Dancing star Chris McCausland has denied touching his pro partner Dianne Buswell’s boob live on TV. The comedian, who is blind due to retinitis pigmentosa—a condition that
Strictly's Chris McCausland's 'rock and roll' proposal to very private wife Patricia
The stand-up comedian, who is the show's first blind contestant, will be taking to the ballroom alongside Dianne Buswell, who admitted on the first live show that she is a "massive fan" of Chris and is both "excited" and "honoured" to be his partner.
Strictly viewers hail blind comedian Chris McCausland as 'the most inspiring contestant ever' and tip him to win
The actor, 47, who is blind, was quick to become a favourite already in week 1 - with countless fans praising him for being an 'inspiration'.
How BBC Strictly's Chris McCausland was 'worn down' before joining show and what is his condition
Strictly Come Dancing is back on BBC One and comedian Chris McCausland is one of the celebrities taking to the dancefloor, breaking new ground as the first blind contestant to take part
Strictly Come Dancing, first live show: ‘extraordinary’ Chris McCausland gets standing ovation
This year’s contestants faced their first Strictly Come Dancing live show – and for the most part, came away victorious. Paul and Karen’s American smooth to Vindaloo was a dance for the ages. Toyah and Neil’s tango was also iconic but for slightly different reasons.
Chris McCausland's very ordinary pre-fame career and sad reason he quit
Chris McCausland rose to fame as a comedian but is not taking to the Strictly Come Dancing dancefloor in his latest challenge ...
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Strictly's first blind comedian Chris McCausland says he 'hopes to make people laugh' as he admits he has 'no idea' how his journey will go
The Liverpool-born comic lost his eyesight in his early 20s due to a ... in it and doing it to see what works and what doesn’t.' Chris has described the training process as a ‘learning curve ...
Strictly's Dianne Buswell and Chris McCausland issue joint statement hours before show
Comedian Chris McCausland and Australian professional dancer Dianne Buswell are set to start their Strictly Come Dancing journey tonight with a Cha Cha.
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Strictly's Chris McCausland explains how being the show's first blind contestant will work
Chris McCausland is set to become Strictly Come ... completely when he was 22 due to retinitis pigmentosa, a hereditary eye disease, which causes gradual degeneration of the retina.