'I’m from Ireland and our currency is taking the piss': Jamie Dornan on reaction to Wild Mountain Thyme 

Jamie Dornan during the filming for the Graham Norton Show (Matt Crossick/PA)

Jamie Dornan has dismissed as “funny” the scathing reaction over his and co-star Emily Blunt’s Irish accents in the film Wild Mountain Thyme.

Dornan, who is from Holywood in Northern Ireland, and Blunt, who is from London, play star-crossed lovers in the romantic drama set in rural Ireland.