Fifty Shades of Grey film premiere in London
The film version of erotic novel Fifty Shades of Grey is holding its UK premiere at the Odeon Leicester Square in central London.
Fifty Shades of Grey stars 'overwhelmed' at premiere
Fifty Shades of Grey stars Jamie Dornan and Dakota Johnson said the film's premiere in London was ''crazy" as thousands of fans greeted the actors ahead of the first screening of the film in the UK.
Speaking to ITV News on the 'grey' carpet, Johnson, who plays submissive Anastasia Steele, said being involved in the film was "kinda wild".
Dornan, who plays Christian Grey, said the premiere was "full on" and he was excited to be involved in the project as he couldn't wait to play the "intense and complicated" character.
The film is expected to be a hit at the box office after it pre-sold more than £1 million in tickets.
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