1 / 2Deceit DVD, PAL, English
Deceit is a three-hour English-language drama on PAL DVD. It dramatises the police investigation into the murder of Rachel Nickell and the undercover operation targeting Colin Stagg.
At a glance
- True-crime drama centred on the investigation of Rachel Nickell’s murder and the police operation aimed at Colin Stagg.
- Directed by Niall MacCormick, with Harry Treadaway and Niamh Algar among the listed actors.
- English-language audio is listed as Dolby Digital 2.0.
Reference price: £17.98
Price checked: 12 Nov 2026
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Pros
- A substantial three-hour runtime for viewers looking for an extended crime drama.
- The listing identifies the director, principal actors, English language and audio format.
Technical specifications
12 specifications| Genre | drama |
|---|---|
| Media format | PAL |
| Language | English |
| Audio | English (Dolby Digital 2.0) |
| Runtime | 3 hours |
| Aspect ratio | Unknown |
| Director | Niall MacCormick |
|---|---|
| Actors | Harry Treadaway, Niamh Algar, Rochenda Sandall, Sion Daniel Young, Susan Gillias |
| Studio | Acorn |
| Release date | 20 Sept. 2021 |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Dimensions listed | 19 x 13.5 x 1.4 cm; 70 g |
|---|
What to know before buying
- The aspect ratio is listed as “Unknown”, so the picture framing is not specified. Confirm that a PAL DVD suits your player and display setup.
Who is it for?
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
63% 63% - 4 stars
15% 15% - 3 stars
6% 6% - 2 stars
8% 8% - 1 star
8% 8%
The aggregate rating leans positive, with five-star ratings forming the largest group, but lower ratings are also present. Ratings alone do not explain what viewers liked or disliked, so they offer only a limited indication of audience reception. The listing identifies a three-hour true-crime drama, which may suit viewers drawn to a detailed police-investigation story, but the rating data does not confirm how well it delivers that experience.
Frequently asked questions
What format is Deceit on?
The listing specifies PAL media format. Check that your DVD player supports PAL before buying.
How long is the programme?
The listed runtime is 3 hours.
What audio is listed?
English audio is specified as Dolby Digital 2.0.
Is the aspect ratio confirmed?
No. The listing gives the aspect ratio as “Unknown”.
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