She said the parking machine was "completely out of order", so she tried to pay using a phone app.
McCausland and his dance partner Dianne Buswell closed Saturday's show with their couple's choice to Instant Karma! (We All Shine On) by John Lennon.The performance saw the comedian place his hands over Buswell's eyes as the room faded to black. The lights came back up moments later to show him spinning Buswell around on his shoulders as pyrotechnics flared in the background.
The pair received a score of 33 out of a possible 40 from the judges, with Craig Revel Horwood describing the "poignant blackout moment" as "absolutely spectacular".Head judge Shirley Ballas told McCausland - who is the BBC programme's first blind contestant - that he comes out every week "with your heart on your sleeve, and you give us 100%".In Sunday's edition of Strictly, McCausland said the feedback from people had been "amazing and on social media everyone really loved what we did".
He said about the dance: “It was nice to be able to smile and enjoy ourselves, have some lifts in it, and a little bit of wow-factor."Shaun Hayward, a singer and dancer who is blind, has been keeping track of McCausland’s progress on the show via the detailed audio captions that are available with the broadcast.
Speaking to BBC Breakfast on Sunday, he praised Buswell for coaching McCausland "brilliantly".
"It's not only doing that with someone with sight loss, it's that individual - how do they think, how do they work - do they work in numbers, do they work in patterns?"The Treasury has said figures from think tanks, academics and the private sector will be drafted in to scrutinise departments' spending plans.
Those to be brought in include former senior management of Lloyd's Banking Group, Barclays Bank and the Co-operative Group.The department has set up a new internal unit, branded the Office for Value for Money, to advise the chancellor on where savings should be made.
The unit, housing around 20 civil servants, will be headed up by David Goldstone, who hasas an executive on the London Olympics, Parliament's restoration and HS2 high speed rail.