Dame Judi Dench has shared a touching story about the apple tree she planted in memory of her dear friend, Dame Maggie Smith.The tree bore fruit on the day of the actress's funeral.
Dame Maggie, who was known for her iconic roles in Harry Potter and Downton Abbey, passed away in hospital at the age of 89 in September.
A special programme titled "Maggie Smith At The BBC" aired on Saturday, which would have been her 90th birthday, reflecting on her life and career.
In the programme, Dame Judi revealed that she discovered Dame Maggie’s crab apple tree had produced fruit on the day of her funeral. "I had it in my pocket at her funeral, which was a very nice thing to have.
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