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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Rachel McGrath

Judi Dench: Best bits of her new documentary, from potty-mouthed parrot to remembering lost loved ones

If you need some cosy, festive viewing this Christmas week, then look no further than Sky Arts’s Tea with Judi Dench, which sees the legendary actor visited at her Surrey home by Sir Kenneth Branagh for a trip down memory lane.

The pair have worked together countless times during their decades-spanning careers, frequently appearing on stage and the big screen in Shakespeare adaptations, as well as casting each other in their own projects. Dench directed Branagh in her production of the John Osborne play Don’t Look Back in Anger, while she has appeared in his big screen version of Hamlet and the Oscar-winning Belfast.

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