Real-Life 'Baby Reindeer' Martha Says She Sent Gadd Less Than 10 Emails

Netflix Is Sued Over ‘Baby Reindeer’

Netflix Is Sued , Over ‘Baby Reindeer’. Scottish woman Fiona Harvey is suing Netflix for $170 million, The Verge reports. . She claims that her "identity and likeness" were referenced for the show's character, Martha Scott. and used to tell "brutal lies" which ruined "her reputation, her character and her life.". Series creator Richard Gadd claims that the show is based on a "true story" of his personal experiences. in which he portrays a "fictionalized version of himself being stalked by Martha," The Verge reports. . Harvey claims that her identity as the inspiration for Martha was "completely undisguised" and Netflix "did literally nothing" in terms of fact-checking. . The lies that Defendants told about Harvey to over 50 million people worldwide include that Harvey is a twice-convicted stalker who was sentenced to five years in prison, and that Harvey sexually assaulted Gadd, Fiona Harvey's lawyers, via filing. Defendants told these lies, and never stopped, because it was a better story than the truth, and better stories made money, Fiona Harvey's lawyers, via filing. Gadd previously made a statement to 'The Guardian' about 'Baby Reindeer.'. It’s very emotionally true, obviously: I was severely stalked and severely abused. But we wanted it to exist in the sphere of art, as well as protect the people it’s based on, Richard Gadd, to 'The Guardian'. In a statement to CNN, Netflix said that it plans “to defend this matter vigorously and to stand by Richard Gadd’s right to tell his story.”

THR Charts: 'Quiet on Set' & 'Baby Reindeer' Among Top Trending Streaming Series | THR Video

'Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV,' 'Baby Reindeer' and 'Under the Bridge' are just a few of the streaming series viewers can't stop talking about. We're looking at the top trending show from each major streaming platform on today's THR Charts: The Breakdown for Friday, May 31st.

Prince Harry Loses Court Bid to Name Rupert Murdoch in Tabloid Lawsuit | THR News Video

A London judge has ruled that Prince Harry will not be able to expand his privacy lawsuit against a British tabloid to include allegations against media mogul Rupert Murdoch and Piers Morgan. After filing a lawsuit against U.K. tabloid The Sun's publisher News Group Newspapers, Prince Harry's lawyers were hoping to sue over claims that Murdoch and other top executives were part of an effort to conceal and destroy evidence of unlawful information gathering.