Netflix’s ‘Baby Reindeer’ review: One of the most brilliant and upsetting shows of 2024

From its opening sequence you could be forgiven for thinking Baby Reindeer was a comedy.

Set in a London police station, we watch as Donny Dunn (creator Richard Gadd, playing a version of himself), shuffles into reception to tell a disinterested officer he’s being stalked. A woman Donny met in…