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Chris McCausland is the first celebrity contestant confirmed for Strictly Come Dancing 2024

The comedian will take to the floor when Strictly returns in autumn 2024

Published: 10:40 am, 5 August 2024
Chris McCausland
If anybody out there is thinking - How the hell is he going to do that? - then rest assured that I am thinking exactly the same thing. I don't dance, I haven't danced, I can't dance, I can't see the dancing I will have to do. What can possibly go wrong? Ok don't answer that...!
鈥 Chris McCausland

Chris McCausland is the first celebrity contestant confirmed for the brand new series of Strictly Come Dancing. The multi-award-winning entertainment show, produced by 成人快手 Studios, will return to 成人快手 One and 成人快手 iPlayer for its new series this Autumn. As Strictly celebrates two spectacular decades of dance, this series promises to be extra special with even more glitz, glamour and unforgettable performances.

Chris McCausland is a comedian.

Chris McCausland has been a comedian for over two decades and is a regular face on flagship comedy shows like Have I Got News for You, Would I Lie to You?, QI, The Last Leg, and 8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown. He has appeared on Live at the Apollo three times, hosting in 2021, a year that also saw him make his highly acclaimed debut appearance on The Royal Variety Performance.

He currently hosts his own Saturday morning chat show for ITV: The Chris McCausland Show. He has also co-written and stars in Bad Tidings, a festive family comedy movie that will premier for Sky this Christmas.

Chris McCausland says: "If anybody out there is thinking - How the hell is he going to do that? - then rest assured that I am thinking exactly the same thing. I don't dance, I haven't danced, I can't dance, I can't see the dancing I will have to do. What can possibly go wrong? Ok don't answer that...!鈥

The news was revealed this on ITV鈥檚 This Morning.

The remaining celebrity contestants joining the new series will be announced in due course.

Strictly Come Dancing is a 成人快手 Studios Entertainment Production for 成人快手 One and 成人快手 iPlayer, commissioned by Kalpna Patel-Knight, Head of Entertainment at the 成人快手. The Executive Producer for 成人快手 Studios is Sarah James, the Series Editors are Nicola Fitzgerald and Jack Gledhill and the Series Producers are Ciara Murray and Joe Turner. The Senior Commissioning Editor for the 成人快手 is Jo Wallace.

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