Deceit
2021 · Miniseries · 47 min · ★ 6.2
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.
Also known as My Name is Lizzie
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Details
- Years
- 2021
- Release date
- 2021-08-13
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 47 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 6.2/10 (44 votes)
Themes
- london, england
- detective
- investigation
- murder
- 1990s
Cast & crew
Niamh Algar
as Lizzie James
Sion Daniel Young
as Colin Stagg
Harry Treadaway
as Keith Pedder
Eddie Marsan
as Paul Britton
Rochenda Sandall
as Lucy
Nathaniel Martello-White
as Baz
- CC
Charlie Carter
as DC Martin Long
Anna Tierney
as Samantha Bisset
Anya Cooke
as Young Napper's Sister
- MW
Mike Wood
as Police Officer
Directed by Niall MacCormick
Episodes1 season · 4 episodes
Season 14 episodes
- S1E1Episode 147mAmazon Prime VideoBritBoxApple TV+
- S1E2Episode 247mAmazon Prime VideoBritBoxApple TV+
- S1E3Episode 347mAmazon Prime VideoBritBoxApple TV+
- S1E4Episode 447mAmazon Prime VideoBritBoxApple TV+