After interviewing Fiona Harvey, who inspired Martha in Baby Reindeer, Piers Morgan commented on how the series has some differences from reality
Based on events in the life of Richard Gadd, Baby Reindeer was inspired by Fiona Harvey for the main antagonist of the narrative, the stalker MarthaInterpreted by Jessica Gunning. At the end of the first season, she is condemned for stalking the protagonist, Donnybut “no one has proof” that she was arrested in real life, according to the journalist Piers Morgan.
It is worth remembering how, at the beginning of May 2024, Morgan interviewed herself Harvey, who denied the events of the series. During participation in the Sunday With Laura Kuenssbergfrom the BBCthe journalist spoke about the lack of evidence representing a “big problem.”
“I think it’s a big problem for Netflixfor Richard Gadd and for the Clerkenwell Films who did it, because they say unequivocally at the beginning: ‘This is a true story,'” he stated. “The conclusion of the series involves the stalker admitting to crimes in court and receiving an eight-month prison sentence.”
“When Fiona Harveywhich is the true Marthaappeared in Piers Morgan Uncensoredshe was emphatic,” he continued Piers Morgan. “She never went to court for it, much less she pleaded guilty, and she never went to prison.”
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Source: Rollingstone
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