Judi Dench and Kenneth Branagh herd sheep after freeman ceremony

Dame Judi Dench and Kenneth Branagh exercise their right to herd sheep along Sheep Street (Fabio De Paola/PA)

Judi Dench and Kenneth Branagh have received the honour of “freemen” of the town of Stratford-upon-Avon.

The award-winning actors exercised their right to herd sheep along Sheep Street after they were bestowed with the title.