Chris McCausland Wins Strictly Come Dancing 2024 in Groundbreaking Victory

The comedian, the show's first blind contestant, overcame challenges to claim the Glitterball trophy in a season marked by controversies and setbacks.

Chris McCausland and professional partner Dianne Buswell triumphed in the Strictly Come Dancing 2024 final, making McCausland the first blind contestant to win the competition.
Their emotional performances in the finale included a Couple’s Choice, a show dance, and a Waltz, which earned widespread praise from judges and viewers alike.
McCausland’s journey highlighted his determination, adaptability, and growing dance skills, with support from Buswell in tailoring training methods to his needs.
The 2024 series faced numerous controversies, including allegations against professional dancers, viral moments of misconduct, and the mid-season injury withdrawal of Amy Dowden.
Despite being the lowest scorer among finalists, McCausland’s win was celebrated as a moment of inspiration and inclusivity, with judges commending his role as a broader role model.