True story that inspired Sophie Turner's new series
Digital Spy · 18h
Joan true story: Where is the jewel thief now?
The new six-part ITV drama Joan is inspired by the memoir of the real-life Joan Hannington, who labelled herself "Britain's most notorious diamond thief". Sophie Turner plays Joan in the new drama and spent time with the real Hannington before the cameras started rolling, having read her memoir several times to get into character.
Cosmopolitan · 15h
Joan: The true story that inspired Sophie Turner's new series
The latest ITV crime drama to take over our evenings is Joan and stars Sophie Turner as the notorious jewel thief Joan Hannington, following her journey from mother and housewife to becoming one of the biggest figures in London's criminal underworld in the 1980s, known as the "Godmother" .
This is Money · 2h
Joan review: Sophie Turner sparkles as a real-life gem thief in this dazzling '80s drama, writes CHRISTOPHER STEVENS
That brings it back. Sophie Turner 's delightful 1980s crime caper Joan recreates the era, with not just superficial style notes such as shoulder pads, but deep detail you thought forgotten forever.
The Sun · 3d
Who is Joan Hannington aka The Godmother? Meet the jewel thief played by Sophie Turner in ITV crime drama
AFTER impulsively swallowing diamonds in a bid to steal them, Joan Hannington got a taste for the expensive gems. The famous jewel thief’s story is now being told in new ITV drama Joan,
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