Sophie Turner plays professional jewel thief Joan Hannington, a real-life figure known as "the Godmother" by certain aspects of the British criminal underworld.

Sophie Turner delivers a terrific performance as the title character, you really do see Joan develop from a woman escaping an abusive partner, to a sophisticated jewel thief.

Oct 5, 2024 · Here’s everything to know about Joan Hannington and the true story behind 'Joan'.

Oct 8, 2024 · Sophie Turner plays a real-life jewel thief in the crime drama Joan, but who is the real Joan Hannington and where is she now?

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All episodes now streaming. Daring jewel thief Joan Hannington juggles her thrilling career with the struggle to regain custody of her daughter from social services.

Oct 2, 2024 · Sharp and slick, Sophie Turner is magnificent as Joan, a young mother desperate to take her life into her own hands. and obtain the lavish social status she has always coveted. “Joan” …

Joan is a penniless and recently abandoned wife and mother who impulsively steals diamonds from the jewelry shop where she works, which propels her into the quick and easy world of crime.

6 days ago · Sir Richard Branson is paying tribute to his late wife, Joan Templeman. Weeks after he announced Templeman’s death on Nov. 25, the businessman, 75, penned a heartfelt message about …

Oct 1, 2024 · Sophie plays notorious jewel thief Joan Hannington, so what is the real Joan’s story and where is she now? Here’s what you need to know.