BBC Strictly Come Dancing fans 'don't know what's worse' as Chris McCausland and Dianne Buswell in tears

Strictly Come Dancing viewers were left in tears and said they 'didn't know what was worse' as Chris McCausland and Dianne Buswell were left overwhelmed with emotion following thier second routine in the ballroom.

The comedian and the Autralian professional dancer made it through to the semi-final of the BBC One dance contest, which took place on Saturday night (December 7).

They kicked off their quest to make it through to Strictly's quest for the final next Saturday (December 14), by performing a Charleston to When You’re Smiling by The Blue Vipers Of Brooklyn and were awarded 33 points by the judges.

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They then later returned to the ballroom floor with a Viennese Waltz to Nothing Else Matters by Metallica and Dianne instantly burst into tears as she embraced her celebrity dance partner when their performance came to an end.

Chris then became emotional as Shirley Ballas praised Chris' 'beautiful footwork' and 'spatial awareness' before describing the routine as 'seamless' and 'stunning'. Anton Du Beke, meanwhile, branded Chris and 'inspiration', while Craig Revel Horwood admitted to putting his pen down to enjoy the 'magical' routine.

They scored 36 points for the routine having bagged all nines from the judges and Dianne's emotional appearance continued as she shared why she thought Chris should make it through to the upcoming final of Strictly's 20th-anniversary series, saying: "I have taught Chris this whole time without a single visual cue.

"He's never been able to watch a dance back to see if he's done a great job or to look at anything and go, 'Maybe I can improve on that!' He's never been able to see any