Tea with Judi Dench Season 2026 Episode 1 - Ian McKellen

Airdate: 2026-Aug-31

Episode summary:

The actress is joined at her home by her great friend for tea and a conversation about their lives both on stage and off. From Shakespeare, stage fright and the insecurities of acting to the worldwide fame of the Lord of the Rings and James Bond movies, they reflect on success, failure and the importance of never taking either too seriously.

About Tea with Judi Dench series:

National treasure Dame Judi Dench invites her friends over for tea at her Surrey home. They swap star-studded stories from their careers on stage a...Show more >