Judi Dench: Our National Treasure

1h 6m
Documentary
8

A profile of the actress from a strict Quaker upbringing in Yorkshire, through her staunch determination to make it as a thespian. There's also a look at her work in TV favourites such as A Fine Romance and As Time Goes By, where Judi's performances won her four BAFTA awards, and her tenure in the James Bond franchise.

Cast

Judi Dench
Self (archive footage)
Simon Callow
Narrator
Miriam Margolyes
Self
Penelope Wilton
Self
Julie Graham
Self
Lethal Bizzle
Self
Samantha Bond
Self
Bonnie Greer
Self
Mark Lawson
Self
Gyles Brandreth
Self

Crew

Steve O'Hagan
Director, Producer
Sally Yeadon
Editor
Peter Elphick
Editor

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