Chris McCausland
Who Chris McCausland is
Chris McCausland is a Liverpudlian stand-up comedian with two decades on stage and the winner of Strictly Come Dancing in 2024. A sell-out national tour of more than 140 dates ended at the Shepherd's Bush Empire, filmed for Channel 4 as Chris McCausland Live: Speaky Blinder, and he has appeared on Live at the Apollo three times and hosted it in 2021, the year he made his debut on the Royal Variety Performance at the Royal Albert Hall.
On television he has made Wonders of the World I Can't See and Scared of the Dark for Channel 4 and fronted The Chris McCausland Show on ITVX in 2024, and he is a Celebrity Mastermind champion. His tour Yonks! played the Brighton Dome Comedy Festival in October 2025.
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At a glance
- Stand-up specials
- Chris McCausland Live: Speaky Blinder
- On screen
- Strictly Come Dancing, Live at the Apollo, The Royal Variety Performance and 6 more
- Official site
- chrismccausland.com ↗
On stage
No dated show on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now — their own site has their dates: chrismccausland.com ↗.
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Specials, shows and podcasts
Stand-up specials
- Chris McCausland Live: Speaky Blinder Channel 4; filmed at the Shepherd's Bush Empire
On screen
- Strictly Come Dancing winner, 2024
- Live at the Apollo three appearances; host, 2021
- The Royal Variety Performance ITV, 2021
- Wonders of the World I Can't See Channel 4, 2023
- Scared of the Dark Channel 4
- The Chris McCausland Show ITVX, 2024
- David Mitchell's Outsiders series 3
- Not Going Out special episode
- Celebrity Mastermind winner
Comedians like Chris McCausland
Each linked to them by something on the record — a stage they both came through, a bill, a show, a style or a home town.
- Chris Ramsey also in Strictly Come Dancing
- Josh Widdicombe also in Strictly Come Dancing
- Alan Carr also in The Royal Variety Performance
- Jason Manford also in The Royal Variety Performance
- Larry Dean also in The Royal Variety Performance
- Lost Voice Guy also in The Royal Variety Performance
- Maisie Adam also in The Royal Variety Performance
- Michael McIntyre also in The Royal Variety Performance
Career timeline
- 2021Live at the Apollo (three appearances; host, 2021) On screen
- 2021The Royal Variety Performance (ITV, 2021) On screen
- 2023Wonders of the World I Can't See (Channel 4, 2023) On screen
- 2024Strictly Come Dancing (winner, 2024) On screen
- 2024The Chris McCausland Show (ITVX, 2024) On screen
Questions and answers
Where is Chris McCausland performing next?
No date is on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now; their own site has their dates: chrismccausland.com ↗.
What stand-up specials have they released?
Chris McCausland Live: Speaky Blinder.
What TV shows and films are they in?
Strictly Come Dancing (winner, 2024), Live at the Apollo (three appearances; host, 2021), The Royal Variety Performance (ITV, 2021), Wonders of the World I Can't See (Channel 4, 2023), Scared of the Dark (Channel 4) and The Chris McCausland Show (ITVX, 2024), among 9 credits.
What is their official website?
Who are some comedians like them?
Chris Ramsey (also in Strictly Come Dancing), Josh Widdicombe (also in Strictly Come Dancing), Alan Carr (also in The Royal Variety Performance), Jason Manford (also in The Royal Variety Performance) and Larry Dean (also in The Royal Variety Performance).
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Sources
- Official site (Comedian) ↗ Two decades of stand-up; a sell-out national tour of over 140 dates ending at Shepherd's Bush Empire, filmed for Channel 4 as Chris McCausland Live: Speaky Blinder; Live at the Apollo three times and host in 2021; the Royal Variety Performance 2021 at the Royal Albert Hall; Wonders of the World I Can't See (Channel…
- Official site (TV) ↗ Chris McCausland Live (Netflix, filmed May 2023); Wonders of the World I Can't See; The Chris McCausland Show (ITVX, summer 2024); Scared of the Dark; David Mitchell's Outsiders; Not Going Out (as of 11 October 2026)
- Brighton Dome — Brighton Dome Comedy Festival returns this October (14 August 2025) ↗ Strictly Come Dancing's 2024 winner Chris McCausland presents Yonks! in the Concert Hall on Tuesday 21 October, during the festival of 17 to 26 October 2025 (as of 11 October 2026)
- British Comedy Guide — Live at the Apollo, series 16, episode 1 ↗ 10 November 2021: hosted by the Liverpudlian comedian Chris McCausland, with Sophie Duker and Emmanuel Sonubi (as of 11 October 2026)
Updated 11 October 2026 · the record checked 11 October 2026