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Apr 18, 2024 · W hen Richard Gadd wrote Monkey See Monkey Do for the Edinburgh fringe in 2016, he says, “it was pre-#MeToo; sexual assault wasn’t really in the public consciousness, and male sexual...
Baby Reindeer creator Richard Gadd has said that making a show about his own experiences of being sexually assaulted provided him with a lifeline after grappling with his trauma in silence.
Apr 25, 2024 · It was a harrowing account of being exploited, manipulated and sexually abused by an older man, early on in his career. At the time in 2016 - pre #MeToo - Richard says sexual assault wasn’t ...
Apr 17, 2024 · As is depicted in the show, the stalking began in the wake of Gadd being groomed, repeatedly sexually assaulted, and raped by an older male TV industry mentor (named Darrien in the show and...
- Megan Mccluskey
Apr 16, 2024 · While the sexual assault and stalking were distinct experiences, Gadd believes that the emotional distress of the assault created the conditions for his twisted relationship with Martha to develop. When Martha first appears in episode 1, many viewers might wonder why Donny is engaging with her.
- Kaashif Hajee
Apr 23, 2024 · Gadd shows exceptional vulnerability as Donny, undermining audience expectations with a shocking revelation halfway through the season. The revelation about Donny's sexual assault will change...
May 8, 2024 · Gunning explained that Gadd works with We Are Survivors, a nonprofit organization that supports male and nonbinary sexual abuse, rape and sexual exploitation survivors across Greater Manchester.
