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13/08/2021 Drama, Crime 0h 47m
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Overview

The true story of a controversial honeytrap at the heart of the 1992 police investigation into the murder of a young mother in London. Examining the complicated and toxic sexual politics of the early ‘90s and the police’s obsession with the wrong man, Deceit enters a dysfunctional world, where a female undercover officer, codename ‘Lizzie James’, is asked to become sexual bait for a suspected killer.

Top billed cast

  1. Niamh Algar

    Lizzie James

  2. Sion Daniel Young

    Colin Stagg

  3. Harry Treadaway

    Keith Pedder

  4. Eddie Marsan

    Paul Britton

  5. Rochenda Sandall

    Lucy

  6. Nathaniel Martello-White

    Baz

  7. Charlie Carter

    DC Martin Long

  8. Anna Tierney

    Samantha Bisset

  9. Anya Cooke

    Young Napper's Sister

  10. View more

Full Cast & Crew

Current Season

Season 1

 2021 | 4 Episodes

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Status
Ended

Original Language
English

Original Name
Deceit

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