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Strictly Come Dancing fans were ecstatic as Miranda Hart unexpectedly popped up on Saturday night’s live show (November 30).

The 51-year-old actress and comedian recently revealed her prolonged battle with a chronic illness, stating she had been ‘bedbound for years’.

Miranda shared her ordeal, explaining how she was trapped at home for a lengthy period due to Lyme disease that was not diagnosed in time, which escalated into chronic fatigue syndrome. She recalled hitting “hit rock bottom” following a “collapse” after her beloved BBC sitcom, Miranda, concluded in 2015.

“I was housebound and bedbound for years,” she divulged. “I didn’t have a job, I didn’t have a social life. I didn’t have any responsibilities or identities.”

On Saturday night, eagle-eyed viewers caught sight of Miranda in the Strictly audience, where she was rooting for her Miranda co-star Sarah Hadland during musicals week, reports the Mirror.

She wasn’t on her own as Patricia Hodge, who plays her mother …