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Strictly Come Dancing: Chris McCausland reveals Dianne Buswell kicked him in the face during rehearsal
Chris McCausland has detailed a mishap he and Strictly Come Dancing’s Dianne Buswell suffered ahead of the series’ first live show. The comedian, 47, who is the show’s first blind contestant, performed a cha cha with his professional partner to “Twist and Shout” by The Beatles on Saturday night (21 September).
Strictly Come Dancing: week one – live
As this year’s ballroom contest went live for the first time, an epic show saw JB Gill waltz to the top of the leaderboard, Chris McCausland perform cha cha miracles, Paul Merson tuck into a Vindaloo and Toyah Willcox get thoroughly tangoed.
BBC Strictly Come Dancing fans say 'he's having us on' as they spot 'star' in first live show
And comedian Chris, who is the show's first-ever blind contestant, was a stand-out star of the night as he performed an impressive Cha Cha to The Beatles' classic Twist and Shout with his professional dance partner Dianne Buswell. READ MORE: BBC Strictly Come Dancing viewers spot 'controversial' audience member as Zara McDermott returns
Strictly Come Dancing: Viewers have say on Chris McCausland
Strictly Come Dancing fans could not wait to see celebs and professional partners such as Chris McCausland and Dianne Buswell.
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.
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.
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Strictly Come Dancing’s winning brand of chaos overshadows months of scandal
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BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Jamie Borthwick hints health condition is already affecting his chances in comeptition
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BBC Strictly Come Dancing fans 'shaking' at 'kiss' as they get missing 'same-sex pairing'
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Merse is appearing on the latest edition of BBC show Strictly Come Dancing.
Paul Merson made his Strictly Come Dancing debut on Saturday night and will be paid a tidy sum for his part in the show ...
BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Shirley Ballas surprises Motsi with kiss on lips
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BBC Strictly Come Dancing results for week 1 - what a show!
From Chris McCausland's Cha Cha to Love Islander Tasha Ghouri's rendition of Sabrina Carpenter, there was something for everyone.
Strictly Come Dancing fans 'know' who'll leave first - and it's 'not Paul Merson'
Strictly Come Dancing 2024 viewers have 'worked out' the likely celebrity who will leave first next week on the BBC series, ...