17 h. ago Chris McCausland: ‘My most embarrassing moment? Going into an undertaker’s thinking it was a barber’s’

The comedian on his geeky teenage years, cheating in an exam and why Strictly is his biggest achievementBorn in Liverpool, Chris McCausland, 48, became a software engineer before losing his sight in his 20s due to a genetic disorder. Forced to change careers, he worked in sales before turning to standup comedy in 2003. In 2024, he took part in Strictly Come Dancing and won. His waltz with professional Dianne Buswell was awarded the memorable moment Bafta in 2025. This year, he added more than 100 new dates to his theatre tour Yonks!, which runs until May 2026, and he has just published a memoir called Keep Laughing. He is married with one child and lives in London.When were you happiest? My college years when I was 17 to 19, before the responsibilities of adulthood, just doing the things that I was good at and liked – computers, maths, further maths (I was a geek). Continue reading...

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33 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing's Dianne Buswell supported by fans as she shares pregnancy update

Dancer Dianne Buswell is expecting her first baby with her partner Joe Sugg

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37 h. ago Strictly's Dianne Buswell addresses criticism from former partner over Joe Sugg decision

Dianne Buswell has been a professional dancer on Strictly Come Dancing since 2017 and has been partnered with a number of celebrities over the years, but one was not happy

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4 d. ago Strictly’s Dianne Buswell pays emotional tribute to show ahead of welcoming first child

Strictly Come Dancing professional Dianne Buswell paid an emotional tribute to the show as she prepares to welcome her first child.

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4 d. ago Strictly Come Dancing's Dianne Buswell's poignant admission over devastating diagnosis

Strictly Come Dancing professional Dianne Buswell has been a firm favourite on the BBC One dance show since 2017

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5 d. ago Dianne Buswell issues update on Strictly Come Dancing future after nine years

Pregnant Strictly Come Dancing professional Dianne Buswell has been part of the BBC show's line-up since 2017

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5 d. ago Pregnant Dianne Buswell addresses Strictly Come Dancing future after nine years

Strictly Come Dancing star Dianne Buswell joined the line-up of the BBC ballroom show back in 2017 as a professional dancer

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6 d. ago Kelvin Fletcher shares emotional pregnancy update as he welcomes new arrival to farm

Kelvin Fletcher was over the moon over the good news

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7 d. ago Strictly Come Dancing fans spot adorable moment with pregnant Dianne Buswell

Strictly Come Dancing fans have said the same thing as they spotted a sweet gesture towards Dianne Buswell

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7 d. ago Strictly Come Dancing fans spot sweet gesture as support pours in for Dianne Buswell

Dianne Buswell is expecting her baby boy with partner Joe Sugg

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7 d. ago Strictly Come Dancing fans make same comment over 'cute' Dianne Buswell moment

Dianne Buswell and Nancy Xu shared a precious moment during the live show

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7 d. ago 'Strictly's Dianne Buswell doesn't need to listen to haters – dance in pregnancy is healthy'

Strictly Come Dancing star Dianne Buswell was on the receiving end of some cruel criticism when she and Stefan Dennis were forced to pull out of the BBC dance competition

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7 d. ago Strictly's Dianne Buswell left 'devastated' by Joe Sugg's decision ahead of baby's arrival

Strictly Come Dancing professional Dianne Buswell has been left 'devastated' after her partner Joe Sugg made a major change to their home without her permission

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1 week ago Strictly's Dianne Buswell reveals sweet moment she told family about pregnancy

Strictly Come Dancing star Dianne Buswell has revealed the moment she told her family that she and Joe Sugg were expecting their first child, but admitted it was 'hard' being away from her relatives

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1 week ago Dianne Buswell addresses concern about Strictly Come Dancing future in clear message

The professional dancer shared a clear message about whether fans will see her on the BBC One dance show again

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2 w. ago Strictly's Dianne Buswell says 'I was gutted' as she issues pregnancy update

Strictly Come Dancing star Dianne Buswell has opened up about her pregnancy with her Joe Sugg and says that she's 'definitely getting bigger' as she gave fans an update

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2 w. ago Strictly’s Dianne Buswell says ‘I’m so upset’ as she shares pregnancy update

Strictly Come Dancer star Dianne Buswell gave fans an update on her pregnancy as the Australian dancer there is one aspect of her pregnancy that makes her "so upset"

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2 w. ago Strictly Come Dancing's Dianne Buswell and Joe Sugg reveal they have 'unique' name for baby boy

Strictly Come Dancing professional Dianne Buswell and her boyfriend Joe Sugg have revealed they have already chosen a name for their unborn child

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2 w. ago Joe Sugg speaks out on Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman’s ‘rushed’ Strictly announcement

Presenting duo unexpectedly revealed that they will be stepping away from series after the current season

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2 w. ago Strictly Come Dancing's Dianne Buswell leaves Joe 'worried' after baby update

Strictly Come Dancing professional Dianne Buswell and her boyfriend Joe Sugg confirmed in September that they are having a baby boy.

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