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Baby Reindeer explained: The chilling true story behind Netflix's new hit


As viewers continue to be gripped by Netflix's chilling new drama Baby Reindeer, we take a closer look at the harrowing true-life story behind the new seven part mini-series

As chilling new drama Baby Reindeer hits our screens on Netflix, audiences from around the country will be able to see firsthand the stuff of nightmares, as a tiny act of kindness quickly snowballs into a dangerous spiral of stalking and obsession. “At it’s height it was almost unbearable,” said the comedian to Channel 4, before going on to explain how she would regularly attend his shows, turn up at his house and bombard him with gifts such as hats and boxer shorts, all while sending him countless messages day and night. It was this response that partly led Richard to write Baby Reindeer as penning the play, and later the series, helped him to find a way to cope, while also shining a light on the very real struggles of life as a stalking victim.

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