Strictly Come Dancing contestant Chris McCausland has told the BBC that people's views of disabilities are "antiquated". Speaking on BBC Radio 4's Today programme, he said his participation on the show is "extreme" but hopes it will "go some way in stretching people's ideas of what is possible for a person with disabilities".

Chris McCausland has said that there are “low expectations of people with disabilities” following him being praised for a black-out dance on Strictly Come Dancing.The comedian, 47, is the first blind competitor on the BBC One show,

Comedian Chris McCausland wowed Strictly Come Dancing fans on Saturday (9 November), as he danced through a 'blackout' alongside partner, Dianne Buswell. The duo chose Karma! We All Shine On) by John Lennon for their couple's choice routine,

Strictly Come Dancing contestant Chris McCausland has been praised for performing a dance imitating his experience with blindness. McCausland and his dance partner Dianne Buswell closed Saturday's show with their couple's choice to Instant Karma! (We All Shine On) by John Lennon.

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Strictly Come Dancing contestant Chris McCausland has been praised for performing a dance featuring a "poignant" blackout moment, imitating his own experience with blindness.

The comedian is the first blind competitor on Strictly Come Dancing and said he thinks the couple's choice routine "goes some way to stretching people's ideas of what is possible"

Chris McCausland has said there are “low expectations of people with disabilities” after his black-out dance on Strictly Come Dancing on Saturday (November 9).