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Episode 1. Doctors say it's in Marnie's best interests to stop treatment, but her parents disagree. 58 mins.
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
- Marnie - Niamh Moriarty
- Eddie - Des Mcaleer
- Frank - Gary Beadle
Marnie is living with a debilitating condition and she is played by Niamh Moriarty. Niamh is an Irish teenage actor with cerebral palsy who is making her small screen debut in Best Interests. Opening up about her character, the 16-year-old said she never thought she would get the opportunity to showcase her talent. She told the Irish Independent: "...
Eddie is played by Des McAleer, an Irish actor known for his roles in Hope Street, Silent Witness and My Mother and Other Strangers. He has also taken on small roles in The Crown and The Children Act.
Frank is played by Gary Beadle, a 57-year-old British actor best known for playing Paul Trueman in EastEnders. His other notable credits include Operation Good Guys, Andor and Grantchester. Best Interests airs on BBCOne on Monday at 9pm
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- Katie Palmer
Best Interests is a four-part British television drama series, written by Jack Thorne. [1] [2] It stars Sharon Horgan and Michael Sheen as a married couple, fighting for their disabled daughter's medical care. It premiered on 12 June 2023.
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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.
Jun 12, 2023 · 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.
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