{
  "id": 16088472,
  "title": "Judi Dench says vision loss has forced her to leave acting",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/judi-dench-says-vision-loss-has-forced-her-to-leave-acting",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-22T19:00:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Times",
    "slug": "daily-times",
    "url": "https://dailytimes.com.pk/1570804/judi-dench-says-vision-loss-has-forced-her-to-leave-acting/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Oscar-winning actress Dame Judi Dench has revealed that worsening vision loss has forced her to step away from acting. The 91-year-old star shared the update during an appearance on BBC Radio 4’s Today programme on October 22. She explained that she can no longer read scripts or recognise faces clearly. Her condition has also made […]",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
        "title": "Judi Dench says worsening eyesight means she can no longer act",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/judi-dench-says-worsening-eyesight-means-she-can-no-longer-act",
        "published": "2026-10-22T23:05:32.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "Judi Dench says worsening eyesight means she can no longer act",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/judi-dench-says-worsening-eyesight-means-she-can-no-longer-act-16123746",
        "published": "2026-10-22T23:05:32.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}