Judi Dench says sight loss has ended her acting, but she still loves Shakespeare's sonnets

Actor Judi Dench, 91, says age-related macular degeneration means she can no longer perform on stage or screen or read, and she cannot recognise faces. She says she remains 'besotted by' Shakespeare's sonnets.

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1. 22 Oct, 13:19 UTCGuardian reports Dench's sight loss comments

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• Judi Dench says sight loss means she can no longer perform but she is still ‘besotted by’ Shakespeare’s sonnetsThe Guardian