Tuesday 20 October,
10:00pm - 11:20pmon BBC Four
Storyville
A Want in HerDebut feature documentary from filmmaker and artist Myrid Carten, which unfolds as a powerful exploration of family, addiction and unconditional love. Carten turns her camera on her mother Nuala - who has both bipolar disorder and alcoholism - and her wider family, uncovering years of grief, conflict and resilience. Blending intimate contemporary footage with childhood home videos and elements of her artistic practice, the film moves between humour and heartbreak.
- Category
- Documentary / Anthology
- Original air date
- 19/10/2026