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Netflix UK Boss Insists ‘Baby Reindeer’ Is “Not A Documentary” Amid Lawsuit
Netflix's Anne Mensah emphasized the importance of Richard Gadd's series for resulting in an increase of male abuse survivors seeking support.
Anne Mensah, the streamer’s vice president of original series, emphasized the importance of the Richard Gadd-created series for resulting in an increase of male abuse survivors seeking support as she appeared at this week’s Edinburgh TV Festival. Based on Gadd’s alleged experience being sexually assaulted by a woman he claims was stalking him, the hit Netflix series quickly resulted in widespread speculation about the real identity of his abuser, who inspired the character of Martha ( Jessica Gunning). “I don’t make shows for publicity’s sake,” she said, adding: “It was about giving [Gadd] the space to tell that story.
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