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Strictly's Chris McCausland reveals why his daughter, 11, was wary about him taking part in the dancing show as he admits 'she does worry about me'


The comedian, 47, and his professional dance partner Dianne Buswell, 35, took to the dance floor to perform a Couple's Choice routine to Instant Karma! (We All Shine On) by John Lennon.

Chris McCausland revealed that his daughter was worried about him taking part in Strictly Come Dancing - ahead of his performance on Saturday night The dance partners were praised for a poignant black-out moment in their routine that mimicked Chris's own experience as a blind person. When he lost his eyesight as a result of retinitis pigmentosa, a hereditary condition, he changed career from his previous job in web development to become a comedian.

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