Strictly fans touched by Dianne's sweet message to Chris

Fans moved by emotional performance

Strictly Come Dancing viewers were left feeling emotional after professional dancer Dianne Buswell whispered a heartwarming message to her celeb partner Chris McCausland following their moving dance routine. The pair included a brief black-out in their performance to symbolize Chris's blindness, which resonated with fans of the BBC show.

Chris's inspiring journey on Strictly

Before taking to the dance floor, Chris, who has the hereditary eye condition Retinitis Pigmentosa, shared his experience of participating in Strictly Come Dancing. Despite initially feeling scared, he surprised himself and everyone else with his determination and talent, showcasing what people with disabilities can achieve.

Judges praise Chris and Dianne's performance

Chris and Dianne performed their Couples' Choice routine to Instant Karma! by John Lennon, receiving high praise from the judges. Judge Anton Du Beke commended Chris as "remarkable" and "inspirational," while acknowledging Dianne's exceptional work with him.