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Dame Judi Dench reveals she can’t go out alone due to worsening eyesight: ‘I will fall over’

The Oscar winner first opened up about her macular degeneration in 2012

The Independent UK

Dame Judi Dench’s sight loss so advanced she needs guide when she leaves house

Opening up about her long-running health battle with her eyes, Dame Judi Dench has admitted her sight loss is now so advanced she needs a guide when she leaves her house.

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Dame Joan Plowright obituary

Stage and screen star who was part of a radical generation of actors responsible for establishing the National Theatre

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‘A nice little cameo that Judi Dench hasn’t got her paws on’: in fact, Joan Plowright’s screen career blossomed with age

Her film breakthrough in 1960’s The Entertainer was a harbinger of the calmness and strength she brought as a distinguished character actor – and as her lovable self in Nothing Like a Dame

The Guardian - UK

‘Just call me Joan’: Beloved star of stage and screen Dame Joan Plowright

The widow of Lord Olivier was one of the outstanding actresses of her age.

Evening Standard

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

Joan Plowright, celebrated star of stage and screen, dies aged 95

Actor helped shape British postwar theatre through her performances at the Royal Court, National Theatre and in the West End

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Charles Kay obituary

Stalwart supporting actor who appeared at the RSC and the National, and on TV in I, Claudius and Fortunes of War

The Guardian - UK

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From catwalks to city streets, these celebrities know how to make trainers the star of any outfit.

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Isabella Rossellini would be ‘flattered’ to receive Oscar nomination for near-silent Conclave role

Italian star would be ‘very moved’ to follow in the footsteps of her mother, a seven-time Oscar nominee

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

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

Maggie Smith remembered by David Hare

The playwright recalls the actor as a fiercely loyal friend with a natural gift for comedy, but also as her own hardest critic

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Evening Standard

Dame Judi Dench at 90: Her regrets, her first role as a snail and the parrot that calls her a 'slag'

Let’s reflect on some of the wit, wisdom and regrets the iconic dame has shared about her incredible life

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Rita Ora joins forces with string of A-listers to celebrate Universal Declaration of Human Rights

To mark the 75th anniversary of the document, Rita Ora has joined Dame Judi Dench, Olivia Colman, Jude Law, Melanie C and a host of other celebrities to reimagine the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in a series of video shorts.

The Guardian - UK

The problem with men of a certain age

Brief letters: Gregg Wallace’s ‘defence’ | Dinosaurs | Glasgow School of Art | Country diarists’ language | Judi Dench and parrots

The Independent UK

Dame Judi Dench reveals pet parrot calls her by rude nickname

Dench’s beloved parrot regularly insults the star and other visitors to her home

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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’.

The Guardian - UK

‘You’re a slut!’: Judi Dench reveals parrot’s pet name for her

Award-winning actor, who turns 90 next week, says ‘everyone should have a parrot’ like her African grey Sweetie

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Dame Judi Dench gets called VERY rude names by her parrot

Dame Judi Dench has been called a "slut" and a "slag" by her rescue African grey parrot Sweetie.

The Guardian - UK

Indie films losing out to obsession with bankable stars, says Richard Eyre

British director whose career is being celebrated at the BFI says creative industry increasingly wants safe bets

The Independent UK

Judi Dench left horrified after being gifted a red thong for Christmas

‘Red is not my colour,’ the actor said

The Guardian - UK

William Humble obituary

Television scriptwriter whose best work, such as On Giant’s Shoulders, Virtuoso and Hancock, was based on real lives

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Judi Dench thinks all the James Bond actors were 'pretty dishy'

Dame Judi Dench would have loved to have worked with the other Bond actors.

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