The Repair Shop star 'nervous' over restoration of Judi Dench's late husband's watch

Iconic actress Judy

Dench

will head to the

repair

shop

's barn to have one of her most prized items fixed, the 87-year-old will appear in an upcoming special episode of the BBC show alongside dancing

star

Strictly Come Craig Revel hallwood to mark this edinburgh tv festival of the year, plus the unique show will celebrate five years of the popular show, famous faces will visit jay blades and the rest of the

restoration

team and judy will bring back a pocket

watch

that once belonged to her

late

husband

who died in 2001. Judy gifted the

watch

to the actor in 1972, a year after they were married, however the sentimental element no longer works so the

star

is keen to have it run again in memory of michael

Watch

maker and

repair

shop

favorite Steve Fletcher.

You will be tasked with arranging the special item Meanwhile, stern judge Craig will bring life as a chimpanzee from Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical Sunset Boulevard BBC St Ar to the banner. Will Kirk will be on hand to arranging the one-of-a-kind keepsake for the ballerina. teddy bear ladies amanda middleditch and julie tatchell will also lend a helping hand to craig's article speaking through the looking glass managing director production company rebound joanna ball said the on and off screen team have done an outstanding job and our sincerest thanks to dame judy and craig for sharing your valuable stories with us, as always we are a little

nervous

about sharing the finished fixes but we hope you love the work our experts have done as much as we loved working on them, the The festival's creative director, Stuart Clark, added that this is the perfect piece of opening entertainment. a and we'd like to thank everyone involved for bringing a bit of barn

repair

shop

magic to the tv fest that will be an absolute must see Judy, she's no stranger to the iconic barn having been a guest there earlier this year in the comic relief special in which he joined Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders.

In a one-off sketch to raise funds for the charity event, the hilarious episode was a hit with fans of the actresses and the show alike. Speaking about filming the comedic episode, Dawn admitted the trio was fangirling with the

star

s and then we bring to our friend Judy. Plus, the actress said that you'll have to rescue Jane Blades at the end of the day from Judy's clutches and then we'll be next in line. jennifer added to the daily mirror and is a huge fan lady judy

star

ted the

repair

shop

in 2017 and has become a bbc staple for five years now on jay and the others have become household names and the show continues to be popular uh mom bye so i