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Blind Comedian Chris McCausland Crowned ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ Champion After Emotional Final
The inspiring celebrity was crowned champion after an emotional final, in the series' 20th anniversary year.
What the show desperately needed were some positive headlines to sideline these bad stories, and that’s what it has enjoyed – with this series combining unprecedented standards of dancing, and an inspiring champion in blind comedian Chris McCausland. There wasn’t a dry eye in the house as the popular Liverpudlian collected his Glitterball trophy and paid tribute to the efforts of his professional partner, Dianne Buswell in using unconventional methods in teaching him to dance. Apart from his victory, the show has enjoyed some other feel-good stories – one celebrity Tasha Ghouri, who wears a cochlear implant since being born deaf, has ‘blinged up’ her hearing device each week, and her watching fans has followed suit.
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