“This is a true story.” This statement, which is shown at the beginning of Netflix’s talking-point drama Baby Reindeer, may have become one of the most expensive own goals in television history.
Fiona Harvey, who claims she is the model for the obsessed stalker Martha in the series, is suing the streaming company for $US170 million ($260 million), citing “defamation, intentional infliction of emotional distress, negligence, gross negligence and violations of her right of publicity”.
