
Winning Isn't Everything with Chris McCausland and Dianne Buswell
by Keep It Light Media
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EP 49: A Ramshackle Christmas Offering
Dec 25, 2025
50m 54s
EP 48: Clapping For Two
Dec 19, 2025
57m 40s
EP 47: Social Media Underpants Checker
Dec 11, 2025
55m 46s
EP 46: Feed The Algorithm Again
Dec 4, 2025
57m 42s
EP 45: Little Wizz and then Drink
Nov 27, 2025
1h 03m 19s
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| 12/25/25 | ![]() EP 49: A Ramshackle Christmas Offering✨ | Christmasquiz+3 | — | Keep It Light Media | — | Christmas quizhumor+3 | — | 50m 54s | |
| 12/19/25 | ![]() EP 48: Clapping For Two | Chris and Dianne talk more wins, fails, life and nonsense. As the pair enter their final few days as Strictly champions, they catch up to talk about their weeks. Dianne tells us about meeting Kylie Minogue, what a specialist said about her skin’s moisture levels, and a strange discovery she made at a prenatal scan. Elsewhere, Di gets a delivery which has repercussions through the podcast and the pair discuss Dianne’s pro challengePlus, Chris reads an email from a critical fan, Dianne’s belief in 11/11 begins to falter and we have another hum off! Please subscribe, follow, and leave us a review! Get in touch with the show and send in your questions to winningisnteverythingpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @winningisnteverythingpod Sales and general enquiries: winningisnteverythingpod@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 57m 40s | ||||||
| 12/11/25 | ![]() EP 47: Social Media Underpants Checker | Chris and Dianne talk more wins, fails, life and nonsense. Wahoo - Di and Chris are back together to catch up on two weeks of news. Di has a confession about what she did on the Strictly Christmas show, they discuss the unpredictability of the upcoming final, and Chris claps back to some of Dianne’s comments on her solo episode. Elsewhere, Dianne receives some listener emails, the pair discuss the dangers of Meta glasses, both silly and serious, and what Chris captures on his camera. We finally learn why Chris was too busy for us last week, what made him so Scouse and Chris is back as quizmaster as Di questions and finds out why her phone didn’t ring. Plus, Dianne speaks about Christmas presents, and questions what she’s bought Joe. Spoons. Please subscribe, follow, and leave us a review! Get in touch with the show and send in your questions to winningisnteverythingpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @winningisnteverythingpod Sales and general enquiries: winningisnteverythingpod@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 55m 46s | ||||||
| 12/4/25 | ![]() EP 46: Feed The Algorithm Again | Chris and Dianne talk more wins, fails, life and nonsense. This week on 'Winning Isn’t Everything', Dianne takes the reins as Chris goes AWOL. Dianne tells us about her week, reveals some secrets about her and Chris’ relationship and gives us some of her favorite moments from the last few months. Plus, Di treats us to a one-on-one hum off. Please subscribe, follow, and leave us a review! Get in touch with the show and send in your questions to winningisnteverythingpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @winningisnteverythingpod Sales and general enquiries: winningisnteverythingpod@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 57m 42s | ||||||
| 11/27/25 | ![]() EP 45: Little Wizz and then Drink | In this week's episode, Di is getting excited for Christmas. The duo discuss their meeting this week - what Chris got a feel of, the beauty of 'cup' and why Di is considering a new career. Elsewhere, Chris talks about who else he would have liked to be partnered with in Strictly, old milk, the monotony of jam and we learn about what happens with baby wee. And, after some technical difficulties, the Hum Off returns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 03m 19s | ||||||
| 11/20/25 | ![]() EP 44: Show me the Money! | Chris and Dianne cover it all this week- they talk helicopters, ice and big balls. The plight of the mole, Christmas plans and content creation!The couple also touch upon their weeks, as well as the mechanics of helicopters, and interior design. Plus, the pair tackle another hum off and finally find meaning in ‘Winning Isn’t Everything’. Please subscribe, follow, and leave us a review! Get in touch with the show and send in your questions to winningisnteverythingpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @winningisnteverythingpodSales and general enquiries: winningisnteverythingpod@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 00m 42s | ||||||
| 11/13/25 | ![]() EP 43: You Ain't Gonna Get The Flu | Chris and Dianne talk more wins, fails, life and nonsense. In this week’s episode, the pair finally discuss the Paso Doble - why it holds such a special place in Dianne’s parents’ hearts, and Chris learns that he may have messed up. Elsewhere, Chris is feeling the heat after his flu jab. Dianne shares how she's preparing for her new arrival, what she’s been up to at Strictly and how her attempt at Italian cooking faired. And, the pair speculate on how they would be cast on Celebrity Traitors. Plus, the duo go head-to-head in another hum-off… and somehow, neither of them has improved one bit. Please subscribe, follow, and leave us a review! Get in touch with the show and send in your questions to winningisnteverythingpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @winningisnteverythingpodSales and general enquiries: winningisnteverythingpod@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 03m 53s | ||||||
| 11/6/25 | ![]() EP 42: You’re giving me the porkies | In this week’s episode the duo examine how well Dianne’s brain is working. They discuss socks, mugs and Halloween. And, explore what Strictly would look like under a Chris and Dianne leadership. Plus, the pair discuss being cover stars, tell some porky pies and Dianne learns all about Malala.And we finally get our first-ever, and maybe last-ever hum off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 04m 47s | ||||||
| 10/30/25 | ![]() EP 41: Now I’m a God | On this week’s episode, Chris has a slime-adjacent accident, Dianne shares her baby news and Chris talks about his sensitive head. Plus, the pair finally discuss their American Smooth dance in Blackpool. Including Dianne’s inability to use Bluetooth, or tell left from right, and we find out how Dianne ensures success in the show’s run. Plus the pair pledge allegiances to couples on this year's series. Please subscribe, follow, and leave us a review! Get in touch with the show and send in your questions to winningisnteverythingpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @winningisnteverythingpodSales and general enquiries: winningisnteverythingpod@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 10m 37s | ||||||
| 10/23/25 | ![]() EP 40: Perv Screen | Chris and Dianne talk more wins, fails, life and nonsense. In this week’s episode Dianne reflects upon this year’s unfortunately short Strictly journey, her pride for partner Stefan, and what’s been the most upsetting aspect of it all. Elsewhere, the couple discuss daytime telly, mice on sugar, old gold, and Chris has some exciting Bafta news. Please subscribe, follow, and leave us a review! Get in touch with the show and send in your questions to winningisnteverythingpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @winningisnteverythingpodSales and general enquiries: winningisnteverythingpod@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 05m 17s | ||||||
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| 10/16/25 | ![]() EP 39: The Fifth Sense | The pair talk mince pies, book sales and half monkeys in this week’s episodeElsewhere, the pair discuss how the seasons are felt, Dianne talks about her favorite film, and why she’s so excited about it this week, and we learn why Chris’ week was made better by inflamed armpits. Plus, we receive two new listener songs of wildly varying quality.Please subscribe, follow, and leave us a review! Get in touch with the show and send in your questions to winningisnteverythingpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @winningisnteverythingpod Sales and general enquiries: winningisnteverythingpod@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 53m 32s | ||||||
| 10/9/25 | ![]() EP 38: Mini Cooper | Chris and Dianne talk more wins, fails, life and nonsense. The pair are joined by an old friend on the podcast this week, as Chris’ sty makes a return. The duo discuss their respective weeks including Chris’ new social media presence, his entrance into the world of accessorizing and Christmas films.Plus, Dianne talks about the scrutiny she’s been facing since the new series of Strictly has launched, Chris’ up-coming meeting with a past crush and Dianne pens Chris a poem. Please subscribe, follow, and leave us a review! Get in touch with the show and send in your questions to winningisnteverythingpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @winningisnteverythingpod Sales and general enquiries: winningisnteverythingpod@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 54m 59s | ||||||
| 10/3/25 | ![]() EP 37: Fishy Business | Chris and Dianne talk more wins, fails, life and nonsense. In this week’s episode (It’s a day late — sorry!) the duo talk confidence, stretches, inappropriate jokes and what constitutes stealing.Dianne embodies a stoned Australian man as the duo delve into a deep philosophical debate on evolution — including the all-important question: could a fish ever have tits? And Chris details a particularly painful book interview. Plus, we find out what the Australian slang ‘choccy biccy’ could possibly mean.Please subscribe, follow, and leave us a review! Get in touch with the show and send in your questions to winningisnteverythingpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @winningisnteverythingpod Sales and general enquiries: winningisnteverythingpod@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 08m 01s | ||||||
| 9/25/25 | ![]() EP 36: Look How Sh*t Chris Was | Chris and Dianne talk more wins, fails, life and nonsense. On this week’s episode we find out what Chris really thinks about Dianne’s new pairing with Stefan, we hear what’s being said about Chris now the new series of Strictly has aired, and we find out how Dianne cheered Stefan up after a hard first group dance.We also hear Dianne’s new soap opera idea - ‘Strewth Street’, the duo talk about their Waltz and Chris discovers Strictly’s audio description. Plus, we have a lovely message from a listener and Chris looks at Di’s Instagram profile for the first time and asks what the hell is going on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 01m 19s | ||||||
| 9/18/25 | ![]() EP 35: Ridiculously Hormonal | In what may be the last episode for a while, Chris and Dianne celebrate some big news and bemoan some potentially sad news. Chris sets Dianne a quiz which goes surprisingly well, and gives her some little known facts about babies… and Wi-Fi. Plus the pair discuss the recording of their last ever dance together, and how it made them feel. Remember you can pre-order Chris’ book ‘Keep Laughing’ from all your book retailers https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/471824/keep-laughing-by-mccausland-chris/9780241777367 Please subscribe, follow, and leave us a review! Get in touch with the show and send in your questions to winningisnteverythingpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @winningisnteverythingpod Sales and general enquiries: to winningisnteverythingpod@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 48m 15s | ||||||
| 9/10/25 | ![]() EP 34: The Enfield Pulse Device | Chris and Dianne talk more wins, fails, life and nonsense. The pair cover a lot of ground in this week’s episode - from The Flintstones, to Poltergeists, to Poo cakes to Craig Revel Horwood’s digits. We hear what Dianne is planning for Joe’s birthday, why she’s sent her dad a stuffed chicken, and why Chris got so wet at Thorpe Park. Plus, the pair have a debate about how tall a skyscraper is, and we hear the first (and perhaps last) installment of Throat News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 13m 37s | ||||||
| 9/3/25 | ![]() EP 33: How Many Holes are there? | Dianne and her ex-dance partner Chris are reunited this week as we learn a tiny bit about Di’s new Strictly partner. The duo discuss the logistics of the body, Chris’ water-related mishap and why it interfered with his Strictly meeting and we learn why a knickerbocker Glory needed a medical.Plus, the pair discuss their Couple’s Choice dance, and Dianne confesses to making a mistake in one of the live shows. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 10m 56s | ||||||
| 8/28/25 | ![]() EP 32: Slaves to the algorithm | Chris and Dianne talk more wins, fails, life and nonsense. It’s a one-hander this week as Chris takes the reins whilst Dianne is on her sick bed. Chris takes a journey back through some of his favorite ‘Winning Isn’t Everything’ moments as he revisits Dianne’s lack of phonetic alphabet knowledge, her love of Australian apples, where they have met in a former life, and some of Dianne’s childhood writing. Please subscribe, follow, and leave us a review! Get in touch with the show and send in your questions to winningisnteverythingpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @winningisnteverythingpod Sales and general enquiries: winningisnteverythingpod@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 56m 07s | ||||||
| 8/20/25 | ![]() EP 31: A Solid Calf and a Good Thigh | Chris and Dianne talk more wins, fails, life and nonsense. In this week’s episode Dianne shares her first impressions of the Strictly Class of 2025. Chris brings to life one of his more niche pieces of fan merchandise, Dianne has some thoughts on Chris’ legs and the pair discuss car boot sales and Tik Tok trends. Plus, the duo finally get round to talking about their Icons Week, Strictly Tango dance. Please subscribe, follow, and leave us a review! Get in touch with the show and send in your questions to winningisnteverythingpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @winningisnteverythingpod Sales and general enquiries: winningisnteverythingpod@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 07m 30s | ||||||
| 8/13/25 | ![]() EP 30: Spoon Wall | In this week’s episode the duo celebrate Chris finishing his book, and Dianne starting to read hers. Chris visits a waterpark and has an unfortunate incident when applying suncream, Dianne has a startling revelation about Chris’ blindness, and Chris contemplates why you never get a ‘spoon wall’. Plus the duo discuss the recently announced Strictly contestants. Please subscribe, follow, and leave us a review! Get in touch with the show and send in your questions to winningisnteverythingpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @winningisnteverythingpod Sales and general enquiries: winningisnteverythingpod@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 11m 03s | ||||||
| 8/7/25 | ![]() EP 29: Back Flap Slip Slop Slap | This week on Winning Isn’t Everything we finally get to hear a version of Chris’ Bafta award winning speech, Dianne reveals what’s been hiding in her hair, and we delve deep into Chris’ psyche as Dianne quizzes him on who he really is. Plus, Dianne’s mystery texter reveals themselves and we find out what mishap leads Chris to recording this episode in a very low cap. Please subscribe, follow, and leave us a review! Get in touch with the show and send in your questions to winningisnteverythingpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @winningisnteverythingpod Sales and general enquiries: to winningisnteverythingpod@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 15m 09s | ||||||
| 7/31/25 | ![]() EP 28: Pavlova’s Dog | Chris and Dianne talk more wins, fails, life and nonsense. On this week’s episode, Chris and Dianne talk sloppy eggs, frozen berries and mystery alarms. Elsewhere, Chris diversifies his voiceover repertoire, the pair try to get to the bottom of a strange text message which sent Di in a tailspin, and Chris turns his back on AI after being convinced to do something stupid. Plus, Dianne talks about the pressures of Strictly AND, we get to hear Joe washing up! Please subscribe, follow, and leave us a review!Get in touch with the show and send in your questions to winningisnteverythingpod@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram @winningisnteverythingpod A Keep It Light Media ProductionSales and general enquiries: hello@keepitlightmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 10m 35s | ||||||
| 7/23/25 | ![]() EP 27: The Samba literally though comma | Chris and Di are tired, in fact they’re so sleep deprived that Chris has a stye which begins to talk and Di plots to take Craig Revel Horwood’s job.Outside of their sleep chat, Chris shares his experience of re-reading his book and his accidental love of the comma. Dianne discusses her near miss with being a judge on Strictly Australia. Plus, the bleep machine gets its biggest week yet as the pair finally get around to discussing their Halloween week dance, the Samba. The pair discuss Dianne’s annoyance at Chris, a kick to the head that almost made Chris vomit, and someone reveals they had pissy hands throughout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 10m 26s | ||||||
| 7/10/25 | ![]() EP25: Llandudno Llandudno Llandudno | On the podcast this week, it’s Chris’ time to surprise Dianne with some completely random facts. Dianne reaches out to people suffering with ‘Toe thumb’, plus, Chris attempts to teach Di some Welsh. And as Dianne prepares for her brother’s arrival, she pays tribute to her Pops. Please subscribe, follow, and leave us a review! Get in touch with the show and send in your questions to winningisnteverythingpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @winningisnteverythingpod A Keep It Light Media ProductionSales and general enquiries: hello@keepitlightmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 08m 53s | ||||||
| 7/3/25 | ![]() EP24: Notable Events Weather Sport | It’s hot on the podcast today, as Chris and Dianne catch up on their respective weeks. We learn why Chris would religiously wear three pairs of socks on Strictly. Dianne talks about costume changes, drinking Vito’s sweat and she pitches a new sitcom idea to Chris. Plus, Di reveals who was a very special guest at her latest show. And, get ready to have your mind blown with some (possibly true) facts from Di’s late night Tik Tok browse. Please subscribe, follow, and leave us a review! Get in touch with the show and send in your questions to winningisnteverythingpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @winningisnteverythingpod A Keep It Light Media ProductionSales and general enquiries: hello@keepitlightmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 08m 54s | ||||||
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