Adele, the Grammy award-winning singer, is known for her ability to move fans to tears with her music. But recently, she experienced a SURPRISING moment herself during her ITV concert special, "An Audience with Adele."

During the pre-recorded concert, Adele received a question from Hollywood actress Emma Thompson. Thompson asked if there was anyone from Adele's past who had supported, inspired, or protected her from life's trials and tribulations. Adele took the opportunity to open up about her former high school teacher, Ms. McDonald, who had a significant impact on her life.

"I had a teacher at Chestnut Grove Academy,

Adele fondly recalled Miss McDonald as a "bloody cool" and engaging teacher who cared deeply about her students. She described McDonald's love for sequins and gold bracelets, which made her even more memorable.

Little did Adele know that her former mentor was in the audience that night. Emma Thompson revealed the surprise by informing Adele of Miss McDonald's presence.

During their heartfelt exchange, Adele gratefully acknowledged McDonald's significant influence on her life. "You really did change my life," she told her former teacher. The emotional scene was so impactful that Adele even had to redo her makeup afterwards.

After the special aired, Adele took to Twitter to express her excitement about the reunion with Miss McDonald. She shared a series of pictures from the TV special, describing the experience as

"An Audience with Adele" was filmed at the London Palladium and featured a star-studded audience that included Samuel L. Jackson, Jodie Comer, and Idris Elba. The concert special comes shortly after Adele's US TV special, "Adele One Night Only," which included a touching interview with Oprah Winfrey.

Adele 's new album "30," which reflects her healing journey following her divorce from Simon Konecki. The album has been met with widespread acclaim from music critics, further solidifying Adele's status as a powerhouse in the music industry.