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Dame Judi Dench and Sir Ian McKellen to reflect on careers at National Theatre

The event will be hosted by Downton Abbey actor Jim Carter.

Evening Standard

Judi Dench: Government must give people with dementia earlier diagnosis

Almost a million people in the UK are living with dementia, but about a third of them do not have a diagnosis.

The Independent UK

Doctor Who star and Dame Judi Dench join calls to end arms sales to Israel

The letter signed by celebrities also calls on Sir Keir Starmer to ‘use all available means’ to ensure humanitarian aid gets in to the territory.

Evening Standard

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Blaise Metreweli appointed first ever female MI6 chief as Britain faces 'unprecedented threats'

She is currently Director General ‘Q’, responsible for technology and innovation at the Secret Intelligence Service, a role made famous by the gadgets chief in James Bond films

Evening Standard

Sculptor produces bust of Dame Judi Dench in front of audience for charity

Dame Judi sat in front of the 200-strong audience as royal sculptor Frances Segelman completed the majority of the bust in two hours.

Evening Standard

UK ‘icons’ depicted in biscuit form to mark 100 years of chocolate digestive

Mosaic artist Ed Chapman has created biscuit portraits of famous British people using McVitie’s chocolate digestives.

The Independent UK

Judi Dench says she struggles to leave home alone due to deteriorating eyesight

Dame Judi Dench has revealed she now struggles to leave home alone because of her deteriorating eye site.

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Dame Judi Dench, 90, cannot leave home alone due to vision loss

The British star opened up about her ongoing battle with macular degeneration, which affects the middle part of your vision

Evening Standard

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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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 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 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

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.

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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.

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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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MetaAI Voice could win the race to create the ultimate voice assistant — here's why

Meta's new AI voice mode allows you to chat with the AI naturally and conversationally. This includes voices from famous people including Dame Judi Dench.

Meta AI finally gets a voice – several, in fact, including John Cena's

Meta announced several improvements to Meta AI, including giving it a voice, with a number to choose from.

Android Central

Meta AI gets a voice and will be able to 'see' your photos

While the users can interact with Meta AI by talking, they can experience replies in the AI voices of Awkwafina, Dame Judi Dench, John Cena, Keegan Michael Key, and Kristen Bell.

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The Independent UK

Hay Festival of Literature and Arts 2025 travel guide – things to do, hotels and more

Bound for the literary festival? Here’s how to spend your time in Hay-on-Wye

The Independent UK

Hay Festival 2024: our guide to this year’s highlights

Judi Dench talking Shakespeare, conversations with bestsellers Marian Keyes and David Nicholls, and a deep dive into the day’s news with Independent journalists and leading thinkers – this year’s Hay Festival programme is fit to burst with unmissable events. Jessie Thompson picks the highlights

The Guardian - UK

London’s Central drama school axes audition fees to end elite grip on the arts

The institution hopes to ‘shift the dial’ and encourage a more diverse range of students to apply

Evening Standard

Colin Firth’s lake-soaked Mr Darcy shirt from Pride And Prejudice up for auction

Costumes worn by Dame Julie Andrews, Jude Law, Tom Hardy, Eddie Redmayne and Dame Judi Dench are also being sold

The Independent UK

Judi Dench says there was ‘no mucking about’ on Bond set

Legendary actor starred in eight Bond movies as M

Evening Standard

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.

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‘Poor Chris’: Judi Dench Accidentally Made A Birthday Call In Her Birthday Suit When She Didn’t Realize Facetime Was On

While trying to wish someone a happy birthday, Judi Dench accidentally initiated a FaceTime call while naked.

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