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

Fadingcorroborated13 outlets reported this themselves in 23 reports over 4 days - more reporting than echo.
After publishing: 1 headline quietly rewritten1 change
  1. ABC News (Australia)seen 23 Oct, 21:23headline rewritten

    Dame Judi Dench 'can't act anymore' as her eyesight worsensDame Judi Dench reveals she 'can't act anymore' as eye condition worsens

  1. 15 Oct, 17:30Oskarovka progovorila o posljedicama dugogodišnje bolesti: 'Više ne mogu ni gledati televiziju'1 outlet
  2. 22 Oct, 15:23Oscar Winner Dame Judi Dench, 91, Reveals Heartbreaking Health Update1 outlet
  3. 22 Oct, 23:15Judi Dench shares update on eye condition, says she 'can't do a film anymore'2 outlets
  4. and 10 one-off wordings
original reportingcopies
Thu, 15 October 2026peak 19 reports on Thu, 22 October 2026Sat, 24 October 2026

After the peak, new reports halved every 5 hours so far - this story is still being covered, so the figure moves as reports arrive.

What it is about

OskarovkaJudi DenchJudi DenchováBBCBBC Radio 4Dame Judi DenchQueen ElizabethEmma BarnettLady MacbethJames BondDavid SpeddingAcademy Award For Best Supporting ActressHollywood, California, United StatesBritishAndrew GarfieldClaire FoyCenters For DiseaseLondon, London, City Of, United KingdomBrendan OheaMichael Williams

Who published it, and when

original reportcopyedited after publishingfirst to report
iheart.com10 original reports
2nm.com.au1 original report
wondradio.com1 original report
classichits925.com1 copy echoing wondradio.com
ABC News (Australia)1 original report - edited after publishing
radaronline.com1 original report
22 Oct, 15:23over 2 days24 Oct, 22:00

8 reports left out of the cascade - too little in common with the story to place

How it spread - 22 original reports, 1 reprint

  1. Thu, 15 October 2026

    2 reports
  2. Thu, 22 October 2026

    18 reports
  3. Fri, 23 October 2026

    1 report
  4. Sat, 24 October 2026

    1 report

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