Deceit

• TV Show
• 2021-08-13
• EN
• Ended
• 0h 47m
• GB
• Drama - Crime

• 6.3
• 37
• Trailer

Production

Story Films, All3Media, Channel 4 Television

Storyline

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.