Inspector Keith Pedder and criminal profiler Paul Britton devise an untested undercover operation which will see ambitious officer Sadie Byrne tasked with forming a relationship with suspect Colin Stagg to get him to reveal whether he's responsible for Rachel's murder.
2 Episode 2
21-08-20
Under the alias Lizzie James, Sadie gains Colin's trust as they exchange a series of intimate letters. But just as the operation gains momentum it's threatened with exposure.
3 Episode 3
21-08-27
Lizzie and Colin meet face to face. As the weeks pass by, it becomes clear that the pressure Sadie is under is starting to have a profound effect.
4 Episode 4
21-09-03
As the trial approaches, everything rests on Sadie's evidence, but is Colin really the killer?
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Starring Niamh Algar and Eddie Marsan, 'Deceit' examines the controversial honeytrap which lay at the heart of the real-life murder investigation of young mother Rachel Nickell in 1992.