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.
Title | Deceit |
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Year | 2021 |
Genre | Drama, Crime |
Country | United Kingdom, United States of America |
Studio | Channel 4 |
Cast | Niamh Algar, Sion Daniel Young, Harry Treadaway, Eddie Marsan, Rochenda Sandall, Nathaniel Martello-White |
Crew | Emilia di Girolamo (Writer), Niall MacCormick (Director), Ado Yoshizaki Cassuto (Producer), Emilia di Girolamo (Executive Producer) |
Alternative Titles | My Name is Lizzie, Меня зовут Лиззи |
Keyword | london, england, detective, investigation, murder, 1990s |
First Air Date | Aug 13, 2021 |
Last Air date | Aug 13, 2021 |
Season | 1 Season |
Episode | 4 Episode |
Runtime | 47:14 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb: | 6.50/ 10 by 32.00 users |
Popularity | 8.45 |
Language | English |