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Chris McCausland takes aim at Strictly bosses after realisation about Blackpool special


Strictly Come Dancing will move to Blackpool for a one-week special, and comedian Chris McCausland has been left baffled by the decision

He confessed, "There was lots of talk about 'Blackpool' in the various meetings in the months preceding filming, and I was so clueless that I thought the whole show moved to Blackpool about eight or nine weeks in and then just stayed there until the final. Chris, who is making history as Strictly's first blind contestant, shared fond childhood memories of visiting Blackpool's seafront attractions and arcades. Chris McCausland and Dianne Buswell (Image: PA)However, the 47 year old star revealed that before joining Strictly, the Tower Ballroom wasn't on his radar, and he's apprehensive that the iconic dance floor might not meet his expectations.

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