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Thursday, 22 August, 2002, 09:25 GMT 10:25 UK
In pictures: Dame Judi's sparkling soaking
Dame Judi Dench ended up soaked in champagne after officially naming a new cruise liner in Essex. Here are some images from the day:

The Carnival Legend
The Carnival Legend stood majestic as she waited to be officially named by an Oscar-winning actress

Dame Judi Dench
Dame Judi Dench stood demurely before the £250m cruise ship she was in Essex to launch

Dame Judi Dench
Aided by the ship's captain, Dame Judi prepared to cut the cord on the bubbly but it was not to be first time lucky

Dame Judi Dench
At the third attempt Dame Judi gave it her best shot as she cracked the bottle against the ship but...

Dame Judi Dench
...the force of the smash sent the bubbly everywhere, giving the giggling actress and a concerned captain a good soaking

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