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Joan Plowright and Maggie Smith joke Judi Dench 'has paws on all acting jobs' in resurfaced video

Dame Joan Plowright took a playful swipe at friend and fellow actor Dame Judi Dench in a clip from Tea with the Dames.

The Independent UK

Judi Dench reveals heartbreaking tribute to Maggie Smith after death

Dame Judi Dench has revealed her sweet tribute in honour of her friend Dame Maggie Smith, who died in hospital aged 89 in September.

The Independent UK

Judi Dench reveals tree in honour of Maggie Smith bore fruit on day of funeral

The Oscar-winning actress died in hospital aged 89 in September.

Evening Standard

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Judi Dench reveals her secret tribute to late friend Maggie Smith

Legendary actor made the moving revelation in a special BBC tribute to the ‘Downton Abbey’ star

The Independent UK

Judi Dench regrets not having six children and ‘hopes’ she will live to 100

Dame Judi, who turns 90 next week, said reaching 100 would be ‘nice’.

Evening Standard

Judi Dench left red-faced after opening charity Christmas present

Dame Judi Dench is left somewhat red-faced when she opens a surprise charity Christmas present.

The Independent UK

Judi Dench ‘breaks down in tears’ when asked about death of friend Maggie Smith

Dame Judi Dench and Dame Maggie Smith had been close friends since their time at the Old Vic theatre in London in the 1950s

The Independent UK

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Dame Judi and Jay: The Odd Couple review – Dench and Blades’ real-life friendship fills you with wonder

The acting legend and the Repair Shop host lift the lid on their relationship in a way that is intimate and beautiful – despite the show’s insistence on tiring stunts

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: an unlikely but charming job swap between Judi Dench and Jay Blades

Jay reads Shakespeare while Judi works on a market stall in this delightful doc. Plus, Team GB’s Olympic heroes are welcomed home. Here’s what to watch this evening.

The Guardian - UK

Dame Judi and Jay: The Odd Couple – the year’s weirdest, most soul-enriching TV show

Dench and Blades are real-life best friends. As they take each other on a tour of their past, the warmth between them makes for absolutely magical television

The Guardian - UK

32 celebrities the royals are good friends with, from music legends to fashion icons

These celebrity icons are known to have struck friendships with members of the Royal Family

Woman & Home

Winter Survival Appeal: Kate Winslet and Dame Judi Dench urge Londoners to 'give what you can'

Oscar-winning stars of Hollywood and the West End, Kate Winslet and Dame Judi Dench, have backed our Winter Survival Appeal in partnership with Comic Relief, calling on Londoners to “come together” and donate generously to “help those in desperate need” this Christmas.

Evening Standard

Countryfile: Dame Judi Dench emotional as she fulfils wish to see golden eagle

She and Hamza Yassin saw two of the rare birds of prey.

The Independent UK

Confusion reigns for new Marvel star Emma Corrin over film plots

Corrin has said that joining the complex franchise was ‘an absolute mind-f***’

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Dame Judi Dench shares devastating health update – and the surprising new tattoo her health struggles helped inspire

Dame Judi Dench has opened up on her age-related macular degeneration getting worse – but vows to push on

Evening Standard

Judi Dench admits she cannot see on film sets due to vision loss

The Oscar-winning actress previously revealed she has macular degeneration, which causes the gradual loss of vision.

The Independent UK

Famous names who featured in Kevin Spacey’s sex offences trial

Sir Elton John was among the stars who gave evidence during proceedings.

The Independent UK

Kevin Spacey details celebrity friendships as he describes sexual assault allegations as ‘madness’

Spacey began giving evidence from the witness box at Southwark Crown Court on Thursday, where he said he was ‘not on a suicide mission’ after being accused of ‘aggressive’ crotch grabs

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The Independent UK

A-list celebrities mentioned during Kevin Spacey sex offences trial

Dame Judi Dench, Sir Elton John and Richard Harris were among those referenced as the Hollywood star gave evidence.

The Independent UK

The Queen director Stephen Frears knighted in birthday honours

He is honoured for services to film and television.

Daily Record

Sharleen Spiteri hails Dame Judi Dench 'coolest lady on the planet' after tipsy Abba duet in Scots pub

Texas singer Sharleen went viral with legendary actress Dame Judi Dench after an impromptu performance of Abba's Waterloo at a Scots pub.

Evening Standard

Dame Judi Dench welcomes Bermondsey blue plaque for pioneering politician

Dame Judi Dench has welcomed a blue plaque hailing the accomplishments of pioneering politician Ada Salter.

The Independent UK

Dame Judi Dench offers ‘wholehearted support’ to home town’s parking campaign

The actress is supporting a campaign to reverse a ban on blue-badge parking in pedestrianised areas of York city centre.

Daily Mirror

Judi Dench, 88, reveals she's now completely unable to read scripts due to illness

Having first revealed her diagnosis in 2012, James Bond star Judi Dench has admitted that her advanced macular degeneration is really impacting her ability to be independent

Wales Online

Dame Judi Dench can no longer read scripts because of failing eyesight

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