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Rebecca Cook

Dame Judi Dench to appear in The Repair Shop to fix treasured gift to her late husband

Dame Judi Dench will have a sentimental pocketwatch belonging to her late husband mended as part of a special live session of the hit BBC show The Repair Shop.

The BBC One show sees members of the public bringing in worn-out family heirlooms to be fixed by a team of experts led by furniture restorer and host Jay Blades.

As part of this year’s Edinburgh TV Festival, the show will mark five years of the programme with a special appearance by 87-year-old acting legend Dame Judi alongside Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood, 57.

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