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.


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Niamh Algar
Lizzie James (4 episodes)

Sion Daniel Young
Colin Stagg (4 episodes)

Harry Treadaway
Keith Pedder (4 episodes)

Eddie Marsan
Paul Britton (4 episodes)

Rochenda Sandall
Lucy (4 episodes)

Nathaniel Martello-White
Baz (4 episodes)

Anna Tierney
Samantha Bisset (2 episodes)

Anya Cooke
Young Napper's Sister (2 episodes)
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