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BBC Two's 'We Might Regret This' Pushes Boundaries in Disability Comedy

Co-created by Kyla Harris and Lee Getty, the series explores the complexities of disability, friendship, and caregiving with unflinching humor.

  • The comedy-drama follows tetraplegic artist Freya and her relationship with her personal assistant and best friend, Jo.
  • Inspired by Harris and Getty's real-life experiences, the show delves into the unique intimacy and challenges of caregiving.
  • The series features a mix of ribald humor and poignant moments, reflecting lived experiences of disability.
  • Freya's relationship with her boyfriend Abe and his family adds layers of emotional complexity to the narrative.
  • The show is noted for its candid portrayal of care work and the nuanced depiction of life with a disability.
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