Michael Sheen, Sharon Horgan Lead Jack Thorne’s Disability-Focused BBC Drama ‘Best Interests’

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Michael Sheen, Sharon Horgan Lead Jack Thorne’s Disability-Focused BBC Drama ‘Best Interests’
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BAFTA-winning writer and disability rights advocate Jack Thorne’s (“Help,” “His Dark Materials”) BBC drama “Best Interests” stars Michael Sheen (“Goo…

Sheen and Horgan play married couple Nicci and Andrew, who have two daughters, Katie played by Alison Oliver and Marnie played by Niamh Moriarty . Marnie has a life-threatening condition. The doctors believe it is in her best interests to be allowed to die, but her loving family disagree. And so begins a fight that will take them through every stage of a legal process, as they struggle to contemplate this huge decision.

Horgan said: “‘Best Interests’ broke me when I first read the script and then again after talking with Jack about it. COVID seems to have shone a closer light on the desperate inequalities that exist for our disabled community so this felt very timely.”

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