Saoirse Ronan taken aback by ‘wild’ reaction to women’s safety comments
Comment on Graham Norton’s chatshow has gained support from women after clip shared around world
Saoirse Ronan has said the reaction to her comment about women’s safety on The Graham Norton Show has been unexpected and “wild”.
The Irish actor appeared on the BBC chatshow alongside the actors Paul Mescal, Eddie Redmayne and Denzel Washington last Friday. During the episode, Redmayne told the host, Norton, how preparation for appearing in The Day of the Jackal involved being trained in self-defence, including how to use a phone as a weapon.
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