Brief
Miranda Hart opens up about Lyme disease on Celebrity Traitors
The comedian spoke about her years‑long health crisis while competing in the reality show.
By Felo News Desk · Published
Comedian Miranda Hart disclosed details of her prolonged health struggle during a physical mission on BBC One's Celebrity Traitors, which airs Thursday at 8 pm, Independent reported.
What happened
Hart, who was bedridden after her sitcom ended in 2015, said she once feared she would never be able to take a gentle walk again. She described being diagnosed first with agoraphobia and chronic fatigue syndrome before doctors identified Lyme disease as the underlying cause.
What the report adds
The Independent noted that, despite still living with symptoms, Hart feels well enough to return to television and participate in the show’s challenges.
What was said
Hart told the programme, “I didn’t think I’d do a gentle walk again,” according to the Independent.
Key facts
- Miranda Hart discussed her Lyme disease diagnosis on Celebrity Traitors. (independent.co.uk)
- She was previously diagnosed with agoraphobia and chronic fatigue syndrome. (independent.co.uk)
- The episode airs Thursday at 8 pm on BBC One. (independent.co.uk)
Sources
- [1] independent.co.uk — originally reported as “Miranda Hart in tears as she opens up about illness on Celebrity Traitors”








