Strictly winner Chris McCausland admits participating in the show was 'the scariest thing I've ever done' as he reflects on the emotional experience

Strictly Come Dancing winner Chris McCausland revealed appearing on the show was by far the 'scariest' thing he has ever done as he reflected on the competition's unexpected emotional rollercoaster. Strictly winner Chris McCausland revealed appearing on the show was by far the scariest thing he has ever done as he reflected on the competition's unexpected emotional rollercoaster During Friday's instalment of The One Show, the comedian, 47, joined hosts Alex Jones, 47, and Lauren Laverne, 46, to discuss his experience on the BBC show 'It's been remarkable really, and I didn't expect it to be emotional, I just thought it was dancing and I thought if you were good then you'd entertain people and they.' TV presenter Alex kicked off the show by welcoming all three guests before turning to Chris to congratulate him on winning the show He was also joined by Strictly judge Anton Du Beke, 58, and comedian Lee Mack, 56, and the pair spoke about their upcoming Christmas film, Bad Tidings, which premieres on December 22 TV presenter Alex kicked off the show by welcoming all three guests before turning to Chris to ask him whether him winning the competition has sunk in yet Chris smiled as he admitted: 'It's been insane. I mean it's relentless, the show is stressful, it's the scariest thing I've ever done' He continued: 'It's the most exhausting challenge I think I've ever done, but the most rewarding thing I think I'll ever do' Elsewhere on the show, hosts Alex and Lauren gave viewers at home a glimpse of Chris and Lee's upcoming Christmas film, Bad Tidings The film follows grumpy home security expert Neil and his neighbour Scott, who dislike one another. It comes as the comedian is reportedly set to rake in a whopping £1M following last week's nail-biting finale where he and his professional dance partner Dianne Buswell, 35, lifted the mirror ball trophy Chris has already added an incredible 100 extra dates to his Yonks comedy tour and is reportedly being lined up for TV presenting roles and acting gigs PR expert Mark Borkowski told the publication: 'He hasn't just danced his way to the bank, he's carried Strictly there with him turning a potentially disastrous serious into a glittering headline-grabbing redemption arc.'