Deceit

• Rated 6.2 out of 10
• TV Series
• 2021
• 1 season
• Drama
• Crime

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.

Director

Niall MacCormick

Starring

Niamh Algar, Sion Daniel Young, Harry Treadaway, Eddie Marsan