Horgan and Michael Sheen star in this masterly and profoundly moving series about the terrible reality of having a disabled child in a world where you must fight constantly for them to live

Primum non nocere – first, do no harm. Such a simple medical principle in theory, such a complex one in practice. And made even more so with every medical advance that allows us to keep people alive for longer.

Best Interests is a four-part drama by award-winning screenwriter Jack Thorne about a parent’s fight to stop the withdrawal of treatment from her daughter, who is comatose and brain damaged by the consequences of a rare form of muscular dystrophy – or, as the mother puts it, “Letting her die”.

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