Strictly Come Dancing judges face criticism over low score for blind contestant Chris McCausland

express.co.uk

Chris McCausland, the first blind contestant on Strictly Come Dancing, impressed viewers with a Salsa performance alongside Dianne Buswell, earning 30 points. However, judge Craig Revel Horwood's score of six sparked backlash from fans on social media. Many fans expressed disbelief at Horwood's low score, calling it unfair given the performance's energy and skill. Comments on social media highlighted frustration, with viewers questioning the judge's scoring consistency. Meanwhile, Tasha Ghouri and Aljaz Skorjanec topped the leaderboard with their Charleston, while Dr. Punam Krishnan and Gorka Marquez scored the lowest with 20 points for their Jive.


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