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Chris McCausland's life in pictures after his Strictly win: From his early days in comedy to his road to success on the dance show - and all of his TV appearances in between

16/12/24 10:44

Chris McCausland has achieved national treasure status thanks to his incredible stint on Strictly Come Dancing with his pro partner Dianne Buswell. The blind comedian, 47, who lost his completely lost his sight age 22, made history as the first blind contestant on the BBC show during its 20th series. Liverpool-native Chris began losing his vision in his late teens because of a genetic condition he was born with called retinitis pigmentosa....read

As Chris McCausland lights up Strictly, DAVID BLUNKETT - who shares comedian's disability - praises his 'have-a-go' attitude: 'From one blind man to another: Thank you, Chris for brilliantly inspiring the next generation'
28/09/24 21:30
DAVID BLUNKETT: For those who are unfamiliar with the comedian Chris McCausland, his appearance on BBC 's Strictly Come Dancing will have come as a revelation.
Chris McCausland details the moment he went blind 20 years ago - as he joins the Strictly Come Dancing lineup
09/08/24 16:03
His participation was first revealed on This Morning on August 5, and Chris will be Strictly's first ever blind contestant.
Who is Strictly Come Dancing's Chris McCausland? Meet show's first-ever blind contestant as actor and comedian is announced for 2024 series
05/08/24 14:27
Who is Strictly Come Dancing's Chris McCausland? Meet show's first-ever blind contestant as actor and comedian is announced for 2024 series
The most shocking and gross 90s reality shows that are getting a new lease of life on social media: From gay men pretending to be straight to win cash to 'Fatties' from 'North Porkshire' on hardcore diets
09/05/24 06:16
The TikTok generation can't believe their eyes and ears. Barely born when reality TV first hit our screens, today's teens are discovering the very worst of 1990s and Noughties TV.
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Channel 4 'axes popular show hosted by Danny Dyer' after just one series
24/04/24 07:55
Channel 4 has reportedly axed popular show Scared of the Dark after just one series despite its huge success.
Celebrity Big Brother bosses are eyeing up a football legend and a huge popstar to appear on next series of ITV show
10/04/24 23:39
After splashing the cash on Sharon Osbourne and Louis Walsh, Celebrity Big Brother bosses are ready to go bigger and bolder for the next series.
One in four adults still sleep with the light on - and a fifth run upstairs if it's dark! Poll reveals millions of us have never managed to shake our childhood fears
13/02/24 15:30
Thousands of adults are still living with their childhood fears, with more than half (56 per cent) still admitting they are scared of the dark, a survey of more than 2,000 adults revealed.
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Scarlett Moffatt rakes in a staggering £10k a WEEK with her million pound company thanks to lucrative TV career
30/12/23 00:13
New figures have revealed the fortune the TV personality, 33, has accumulated after forging a lucrative career as a presenter.
Love Island star Chloe Burrows pays tribute to her late friend after his sudden death: 'Love and miss you every day!'
27/11/23 10:42
The reality star, 28, headed off to Hovingham in York on Saturday to spend the day with her friends as they celebrated what would have been his birthday together.
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Danny Dyer suffers career setback as his game show Cheat is AXED by Netflix after just one series: 'It didn't pick up a big following and will hardly go down in folklore'
14/11/23 20:09
The Newham born star, famed for his love of rhyming slang, had been drafted in to host Cheat, in which contestants have to scam their way to a lucrative cash prize.
'Bloodbath' at Channel 4 after station axes and delays host of popular shows after running out of money to fund them - despite its boss being paid £1.2m a year
10/06/23 21:19
Channel 4 has axed or delayed some of its most popular shows after running out of money to fund them - despite its boss Alex Mahon (pictured) earning £1.2 million last year.
Channel 4's Scared Of The Dark hit with hundreds of Ofcom complaints after viewers and the RSPCA raised concern over rabbit's welfare in task
26/04/23 14:19
302 viewers in total contacted the broadcasting watchdog with complaints about the programme, with many raising concern for a rabbit used in a task.
'I was banned from every chemist in Newcastle!' Paul Gascoigne emotionally reveals how he used Calpol to fuel his addictions during Scared Of The Dark final
20/04/23 15:43
The former footballer, 55, admits he got banned from 'every chemist in Newcastle' after falsely claiming he wanted to buy the medicine for his nine children.
Scared Of The Dark: 'It was scary and embarrassing': Emotional Chris McCausland reveals what it was like to go blind 20 years ago
19/04/23 23:05
Chris McCausland got emotional as he discussed what it was like to go blind on Wednesday's episode of Scared Of The Dark.
Scared Of The Dark: 'I haven't thought about my tummy or double chin': Tearful Scarlett Moffatt says she's enjoyed the pitch black as she's been able to forget her insecurities
19/04/23 21:23
Scarlett Moffatt revealed that she's enjoyed the pitch black on new Channel 4 show Scared Of The Dark as she doesn't have to worry about her body insecurities.
Scared Of The Dark: Chris Eubank QUITS the show as he leaves the Bunker after coming to blows with the rest of the group - leaving seven contestants remaining
19/04/23 20:20
Chris Eubank QUIT Channel 4's Scared Of The Dark during Wednesday night's dramatic episode.
'I could lose my sight': Donna Preston reveals the heartbreaking reason she signed up for reality show Scared Of The Dark
18/04/23 23:46
The actress, 36, explained that she had a rare health condition that could cause her to lose her eyesight.
'The most jarring person I've ever had to watch on TV': Scared Of The Dark viewers blast Chris Eubank as a 'petulant child' for refusing to take part in challenges while he insists he won't walk away from contest
18/04/23 21:44
The new Channel 4 show continued on Tuesday night and saw tensions rise among the celebrities as they carry on living in close quarters in complete darkness.
'The most human Chris Eubank has ever seemed': Scared Of The Dark fans in tears as boxer describes coping with the tragic death of his son Sebastian
17/04/23 21:31
Sebastian, the third eldest of Chris's five children, tragically died from a heart attack caused by an undiagnosed heart condition while swimming just a week short of his 30th birthday in 2021.
'Aren't they in the pitch black?!' Scared of the Dark viewers baffled as to why former boxer Chris Eubank is wearing his glasses during show
17/04/23 21:11
Scared of the Dark viewers were left baffled during Monday night's episode as they pondered why Chris Eubank, 56, was wearing his glasses.
'His calm manner makes Chris Eubank look MORE of a prat!': Scared Of The Dark viewers praise comedian Chris McCausland for putting 'arrogant' and 'bonkers' boxer 'in his place'
17/04/23 20:33
The comedian, 45, kept a level head when dealing with the boxer who declared himself 'superior' to his other contestants in a bizarre outburst.
'Be a bigger superstar than me - that's your target!' Fired-up Chris Eubank mortifies his Scared Of The Dark co-stars with another outrageous order after being told to 'stop trampling on everyone's spontaneity'
17/04/23 13:02
The former boxer has inadvertently ostracized himself from the group with a seemingly relentless series of complaints and orders
Experts warn Channel 4 show Scared of The Dark is 'pushing the boundaries of reality TV' as they issue mental health warning over keeping celeb contestants including Chris Eubank in total darkness for a week
17/04/23 12:57
Experts have warned the Channel 4 show Scared in the Dark could be affecting the mental health of its celebrity contestants and 'trigger dark thoughts' as they are plunged into total darkness for a week.
'It's just too much': Tearful Paul Gascoigne suffers a 'panic attack' after two days of living in the pitch black for new show Scared Of The Dark
16/04/23 22:37
The former footballer, 55, became overwhelmed after agreeing to live in total darkness alongside other celebrities.
'Imagine crying that hard... it wasn't one tear, it was an ocean': Emotional Chris Eubank breaks down in tears as he describes coping with the tragic death of his son Sebastian
16/04/23 21:24
Chris Eubank breaks down in tears over the death of his son Sebastian in an emotional moment on the next episode of the new reality show Scared Of The Dark.
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'What an icon!' Scared Of The Dark viewers brand Love Island's Chloe Burrows a 'legend' for over the top reaction to the pitch black and 'hilarious' chats with Chris Eubank
16/04/23 21:02
Scared Of The Dark viewers branded Love Island's Chloe Burrows a 'legend' and an 'icon' after watching the first episode on Sunday night.
'I'd tell him to f*** off!': Scared Of The Dark viewers SLAM 'boring and weird' Chris Eubank after the boxer rebukes his fellow contestants for swearing
16/04/23 21:00
The former boxer, 56, was joined by a whole host of celebs where they will live in total darkness for eight days as part of the bizarre Channel 4 show.
'This is going to be a disaster: Watch Danny Dyer testing out the 'f***ing awful' Scared Of The Dark bunker before the celebs enter
16/04/23 19:52
The former EastEnders actor, 45, tried out the new Channel 4 Scared Of The Dark Bunker ahead of the contestants entering on Sunday.
Scared Of The Dark FIRST LOOK: Chloe Burrows screams in terror as Scarlett Moffat taps Chris Eubank on the shoulder in the pitch black
16/04/23 17:15
Eight contestants live, eat and sleep in the dark in the programme, hosted by Danny Dyer. It runs over five nights until Thursday.
Scared Of The Dark: Chris Eubank launches furious rant as Paul Gascoigne tells a VERY crude tale about meeting Margaret Thatcher
16/04/23 15:30
The former footballer, 55, had recounted an X-rated tale about 'relieving' himself in the toilet after meeting the late Margaret Thatcher at 10 Downing Street in 1990.
Scared of the Dark FIRST LOOK: Boxer Chris Eubank scolds Love Island's Chloe Burrows for swearing before going on a spiel about the universe and knowing her in his past life
16/04/23 14:37
Love Island personality Chloe Burrows first comes into the bunker to meet former professional boxer Chris Eubank, and they don't seem to hit it off right away as he tells her off for swearing.
Scared Of The Dark contestants: Full cast list of all the celebrities on the bizarre Channel 4 show
14/04/23 10:47
Scared Of The Dark will see eight celebrities compete in the pitch black space for eight days to try and win.
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Channel 4's new series Scared Of The Dark is set to raise eyebrows as the word 'f***' is dropped 90 times in an hour by host Danny Dyer and contestants Donna Preston, Chloe Burrows and Max George
14/04/23 01:28
Channel 4's latest series Scared Of The Dark is set to raise eyebrows on Sunday when it launches as it is set to become one of the most sweariest TV shows.
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Is this the most ridiculous reality TV show yet? Channel 4 gets ready to air bizarre Scared of The Dark show which sees Danny Dyer lock celebs including Chris Eubank and Gazza in a pitch black bunker for eight days
11/04/23 13:46
For many the concept of watching Gazza and Chris Eubank stumbling in the dark, tracked by 50 infrared cameras, might sound like a dystopian future straight from Black Mirror's Charlie Brooker.
'They'll be able to smell me coming!' Scarlett Moffatt shares fears of SHOWERING in pitch black while appearing on gruelling new reality series Scared Of The Dark
11/04/23 11:01
Speaking ahead of the new series, which begins on April 16, the former Gogglebox star, 32, admitted she has stocked up on dry shampoo and deodorant in case she can't brave washing.
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'I didn't know if I could cope': Paul Gascoigne reveals he's claustrophobic and scared of the dark but 'concorded his fears' in new Channel 4 show
10/04/23 08:29
Speaking to hosts Richard Madeley and Susanna Reid on Monday's installment of Good Morning Britain, Paul admitted he's 'claustrophobic and scared of the dark'.
Sources close to Chris Eubank furiously deny claims he 'quit Channel 4's Scared Of The Dark because he wasn't allowed to smoke cannabis during filming'
05/04/23 23:31
The boxer, who has admitted to using the Class C drug in the past, was among a group of eight stars who would spend eight days living in a pitch-black bunker in the five-part series.
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Paul Gascoigne calls Danny Dyer a 'f***ing liar' in a new feud after filming reality TV series Scared Of The Dark
03/04/23 17:10
The footballing legend, 55, has called Danny Dyer a 'f***ing liar' in a bizarre video as the pair enter a new feud after filming Scared Of The Dark.
Danny Dyer to host new reality series Scared of The Dark starring Scarlett Moffatt, Max George and Nicola Adams where celebs are trapped in the pitch black for EIGHT days
21/03/23 00:19
Eight celebrities are set to step into the unknown for a brand-new reality competition on Channel 4 called Scared of the Dark.

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