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

Over the six episodes we see just how easily Joan adapts herself to a life of deception. A veritable mistress of crime, she's as adept at donning disguises as she is at faking accents, for one job, …

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

Sophie Turner as Joan Hannington sat at a dressing table in a swanky hotel room applying her make-up. But all was not as it seemed. As the camera zoomed in from behind, it showed that …

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. …

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.

Joan enjoys the spoils of crime in glamorous Spain, but faces scrutiny over her role as a mother. When her husband brings danger to their door, Joan takes action to keep her daughter safe.

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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.

Nov 25, 2025 · Joan Templeman, the longtime wife of music business titan Richard Branson, has died at the age of 80, Branson revealed on social media.