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Best Interests: With Sharon Horgan, Niamh Moriarty, Michael Sheen, Alison Oliver. Follows a family driven apart by having to make choices no parent would ever want to make.
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- 2023-06-12
- Drama
- Sharon Horgan, Niamh Moriarty, Michael Sheen
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. Who decides?
Jun 12, 2023 · Sharon Horgan and Niamh Moriarty star in the four-part drama.(Image credit: BBC) Sharon Horgan and Michael Sheen lead the Best Interests cast, playing two parents battling to stop doctors from turning off the life-support machine of their disabled 13-year-old daughter.
Jun 8, 2023 · Best Interests cast - who's in it? Sharon Horgan and Michael Sheen will lead the cast as married couple Nicci and Andrew Lloyd, who are parents of 13 year-old Marnie, who suffers from a rare form of Muscular Dystrophy.
- Sharon Horgan
- Michael Sheen
- Marnie Lloyd
- Derek
- Katie Lloyd
Sharon Horgan, 52, leads the cast as Nicci Lloyd, the mother of Marnie, whose illness is at the centre of the events of the series. She is best known for starring in Channel 4 comedy drama Catastrophe, and creating 2000s sitcom Pulling alongside Dennis Kelly. In recent months, Sharon’s latest work, Dreamland, starring Lily Allen, premiered on Sky A...
Michael Sheen, 54, will play Andrew Lloyd, Marnie’s father. Michael is known for many roles on stage and on screen, including former Prime Minister Tony Blair and former football manager Brian Clough.
Niamh Moriarty, who will play Marnie, is a newcomer to TV, with this being her first ever role on the small screen. A teenager with cerebral palsy, Niamh told The Irish Independent that she felt she owed it to her character to bring her own life experience into her performance. ‘I was able to bring a lot of my own life experience into understanding...
Playing Queen’s Counsel and qualified barrister Derek is Lucian Msamati, who will be best known to TV viewers from his work on Game of Thrones. Appearing in the second, third, and fourth seasons of the US fantasy series, Lucian played Salladhor Saan, a pirate hired by Stephen Dillane’s Stannis Baratheon. He has also appeared in Gangs of London, His...
Playing the Lloyds’ other daughter Katie, sister to Marnie, is Irish actress Alison Oliver, who rose to fame as Frances in Sally Rooney drama Conversations With Friends, which followed on from the success of Normal People. The rest of the cast is made up of Chizzy Akudolu, who plays Mercy Babayaro; Lisa McGrillis as Marnie’s nurse Brenda Haskins; D...
Jun 12, 2023 · Welsh legend Michael Sheen joins Sharon Horgan, Conversation with Friends star Alison Oliver, Noma Dumezweni, Des McAlee, Mat Fraser, Pippa Haywood and many more.
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Jun 12, 2023 · New family drama Best Interests has arrived on BBC One – here’s a full run down of who’s on the cast. The brand new drama from Jack Thorne follows a family driven apart by having to make ...
