Strictly’s Chris McCausland has antecedently revealed however "surprised" helium has been by his clip connected the dancefloor truthful he’ll beryllium stunned by an expert's latest news. Comedian Chris McCausland is making past arsenic the archetypal unsighted contestant to instrumentality portion successful Strictly Come Dancing. He didn’t complaint his chances of performing the analyzable routines astatine the commencement of the bid but arsenic each week goes past, viewers and judges person been moved and enchanted by his dances.
After helium performed an American Smooth to Jump by Paul Anka alongside his nonrecreational partner Dianne Buswell astatine the legendary Blackpool Tower Ballroom, they were awarded a caput blowing result. Judges Shirley Ballas and Anton Du Beke topped scores by holding up their 10 paddles, Motsi Mabuse gave them 9 and the notoriously pugnacious Craig Revel Horwood broke contented by giving them a singular 8. This took their last people to 37 retired of 40.
Afterwards, Dianne was flooded with emotion and an arsenic teary Chris comforted her arsenic she struggled to speak. Over the weeks, BBC viewers person seen Chris spell from spot to spot successful the competition, making him 1 of the bookie's favourites to triumph the show.
Following a erstwhile show erstwhile they danced a Waltz, Chris appeared connected spin-off amusement It Takes Two and told big Janette Manrara however shocked helium was astatine radical believing helium could yet assistance the Glitterball Trophy. He said: "I'm amazed I'm here, to beryllium honest. I didn't deliberation I'd beryllium capable to bash it. I'm astonishing myself, that's what I'm saying. I'm astonishing radical retired there, astonishing myself. I'm astir apt astonishing you [Dianne]. I deliberation we unneurotic are astonishing ourselves."
The latest likelihood connected his chances are definite to stun the dada of 1 adjacent more. Chris and Dianne are present odds-on to triumph Strictly, according to Coral. The starring bookmaker present makes Chris arsenic abbreviated arsenic 1-4 successful their betting to triumph Strictly Come Dancing 2024. Although helium has topped the outright marketplace since week two, this is present the shortest terms helium has been to beryllium victorious.
Speaking astir the likelihood Coral’s John Hill revealed it would present beryllium a "huge shock" if Chris didn’t triumph the show. "Our betting suggests Chris McCausland is going to instrumentality immoderate beating successful this year's Strictly series. He is present agelong odds-on to assistance the Glitterball Trophy, and it would beryllium a immense daze if helium weren't crowned the winner," helium said.
Miranda histrion Sarah Hadland is 2nd favourite with bookies astatine 4-1, portion Tasha Ghouri is 14-1 to assistance the Glitterball Trophy. The likelihood are: 1-4 Chris McCausland, 4-1 Sarah Hadland, 14-1 Tasha Ghouri, 40-1 Jamie Borthwick, 50-1 JB Gill, 66-1 Pete Wicks, 100-1 Montell Douglas
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