The Oscar-winning actress was visiting the Cornish Seal Sanctuary on the day the seal was admitted.
Dame Judi Dench has met a seal named after her which was brought to a rescue sanctuary on the day she visited.
While known for roles in films, including the James Bond franchise and Mrs Brown, the sanctuary said Dame Judi was also a keen animal lover, with a historic soft spot for sanctuaries and wildlife centres. "With our actors and actresses naming theme this season, we knew we just had to name her after Judi Dench, who was already on our list of name ideas."She said Dame Judi was "excited to meet the pup" and tour the facilities.
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