“Joan”: A Gripping Crime Drama
Synopsis:
“Joan” is a six-part ITV series that revolves around the life of Joan Hannington, portrayed by Sophie Turner. Joan is a fiery and uncompromising woman in her 20s, trapped in a disastrous marriage with a violent criminal named Gary. When Gary goes on the run, Joan seizes the opportunity to create a new life for herself and her daughter. Adopting new identities and making new acquaintances along the way, Joan becomes a masterful jewel thief. Her thrilling, high-stakes journey challenges her every limit, driven by her desire to create a secure home.
The Cast:
- Sophie Turner (known for her role as Sansa Stark in “Game of Thrones”) leads the cast as Joan Hannington.
- Frank Dillane plays Boisie Hannington.
- Kirsty J. Curtis portrays Nancy.
- Gershwyn Eustache Jr. takes on the role of Albie.
- Tomi May is King.
- Laura Aikman plays Val.
- Alex Blake appears as Bernard.
Behind the Scenes:
The series was created by Anna Symon, adapting from Joan Hannington’s 2004 memoir, “I Am What I Am: The True Story of Britain’s Most Notorious Jewel Thief.” Symon met Joan while writing the series, adding an authentic touch to this captivating drama1.
“Joan” promises suspense, intrigue, and Sophie Turner’s compelling performance. Keep an eye out for this thrilling series! π¬ππ
Social Plugin