As the second week of Strictly Come Dancing comes to an end celebrities will be full of nerves and hoping for all the luck they can get ahead of the dance off. However, Chris McCausland has been left "astonished" by a confession from his professional partner's dad. Chris is partnered with Australian dancer Dianne Buswell on the BBC show and her family still live in Australia.
During a FaceTime call with her dad, Mark, he revealed his verdict on Chris' chances in the competition. For the latest TV & Showbiz news, sign up to our newsletter . He told Dianne that Chris was in his "top ten dancers" on the show, which left Chris 'faux' outraged as there are only 15 celebrities on the show.
Speaking on a video both Chris and Dianne posted to Instagram, Chris said: "There is only 15 in the show! How can I be in this top ten? I mean literally, the lack of faith from your family is astonishing...
I'm only in the top 66% of dancers on this show." WYNNE EVANS TRAINING UPDATE: Strictly's Katya Jones says 'I swear' as she gives Wynne Jones training update MAJOR BLOW: BBC Strictly Come Dancing star dealt major blow hours before live performance Dianne was in hysterical laughter during the video, however, Mark did say earlier in the video he would trust Chris to fly the plane from Perth to London when he and the rest of the family come to watch. In October 2023 Dianne broke down in tears on Strictly Come Dancing after her father Mark was diagnosed with cancer.
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