EXCLUSIVE: Jack Thorne’s heartwrenching BBC drama Best Interests starring Sharon Horgan and Michael Sheen has sold to a wealth of territories.
In the run-up to Mipcom Cannes, Fifth Season has struck deals with France Télévisions (France), RTÉ (Ireland), ABC (Australia), Hot (Israel), Antenna (Greece), NPO (Netherlands) and Now TV (Hong Kong).
The series, which aired in June on the BBC, sees Horgan and Sheen play married couple Nicci and Andrew, whose daughter 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.
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