Sally Phillips, 56, says she faced lasting personal impact after a documentary about her son, Olly, who has Down’s syndrome. Phillips, who stars in “Miranda,” shared that she experienced what she described as “horrible” abuse directed at her son, Olly, 21. She says the situation “really cost” her, describing the toll it took on her. Phillips is also reported to have discussed her family background, including that she shares Olly with her ex-husband, shipping director Andrew Bermejo. The available reports focus on Phillips’ recollections of the abuse following the release of her Down’s syndrome-related documentary and on her characterization of the aftermath. The coverage is centered on her personal account rather than on details of the abuse itself or any official responses. Overall, the reports present Phillips’ statement that public attention around the documentary led to abusive reactions aimed at her son and affected her wellbeing.