Clockwise from main: Stephen Graham and Jodie Comer in Help; On location; Graham’s character has young-onset dementia; Masked up, ready to go.
Image Comics: Leila Leiz, Jen Barte
HELP, A NEW feature-length television film about the care-home crisis during the first coronavirus lockdown, sees Stephen Graham as a care-home resident with young-onset dementia, and Jodie Comer as a care worker who befriends him. Working from a script by Jack Thorne, director Marc Munden found a number of different ways to tell a powerful, timely story.