Best Interests

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Overview

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. Who decides? And in whose best interests will it be?

Cast

Sharon Horgan

Nicci

Michael Sheen

Andrew

Alison Oliver

Katie

N

Niamh Moriarty

Marnie

Noma Dumezweni

Samantha

Chizzy Akudolu

Mercy

D

Des McAleer

Eddie

Gary Beadle

Frank

Jack Morris

Tom

Pippa Haywood

Judge Spottiswood

Shane Zaza

Fred

Lucian Msamati

Derek

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