STRICTLY SCANDAL: Chris McCausland FIRES BACK at Lord Alan Sugar's Brutal 'Gimmick' Slur

Strictly Come Dancing’s Chris McCausland has hit back at Lord Alan Sugar after the Apprentice boss made a remark that has sparked outrage among fans of the popular dance show.

During his recent performance on Strictly Come Dancing, Chris McCausland wowed audiences with his incredible dance moves, but not everyone was impressed. Lord Alan Sugar, known for his brutal honesty on The Apprentice, took to social media to share his thoughts on Chris’s performance, calling it a “gimmick.”

Chris McCausland, who has been a fan favorite on Strictly Come Dancing, was not one to take the remark lightly. The comedian, who is also the first blind contestant to appear on the show, fired back at Lord Alan Sugar, defending his performance and his place on the show.

Chris took to social media to respond to Lord Alan Sugar’s remark, saying that his performance was not a “gimmick,” but rather a result of his hard work and dedication to the craft of dance. He also pointed out that his blindness was not something that he was using as a “gimmick,” but rather it was a part of who he was as a person.

Fans of Strictly Come Dancing were quick to come to Chris’s defense, slamming Lord Alan Sugar for his remark. Many took to social media to express their outrage, calling Lord Alan Sugar’s comment “insensitive” and “ignorant.”

This is not the first time that Lord Alan Sugar has sparked controversy with his remarks. The Apprentice boss has a reputation for being brutally honest, but some have accused him of being insensitive and hurtful. However, Lord Alan Sugar has also been praised for his honesty, with many fans of The Apprentice appreciating his no-nonsense approach to business.

The controversy surrounding Lord Alan Sugar’s remark has sparked a wider conversation about the use of “gimmicks” in reality TV. Some have argued that contestants who have a unique characteristic, such as a disability, are unfairly labeled as “gimmicks,” while others have argued that these characteristics can be an advantage in the competition.

Regardless of the controversy, Chris McCausland has proven himself to be a talented and dedicated dancer, and his fans will undoubtedly continue to support him throughout his time on Strictly Come Dancing.