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Judi Dench 'overcome' as Strictly star helps her achieve lifetime goal despite failing sight


Dame Judi Dench was visibly emotional as she was assisted by Strictly winner and Countryfile wildlife cameraman Hamza Yassin - achieving something she never thought would happen

On an emotional segment of BBC's Countryfile last year, the celebrated actress was visibly moved when wildlife cameraman and former Strictly champ Hamza Yassin aided her in spotting the majestic bird. Dame Judi Dench was able to see a golden eagle clearly thanks to the help of wildlife cameraman Hamza Yassin on Countryfile (Image: BBC Studios/Ellie Arkle) Read MoreRelated Articles Louise Thompson's £60 linen shift dress is perfect for summer holidays Dame Judi has made previous appearances on Countryfile, including a 2016 special episode commemorating 400 years since the death of William Shakespeare.

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