Inspired by an incredible true story, the drama, ‘Joan’, sounds promising…
John, a six-episode drama inspired by the true story of infamous jewel thief, Joan Hannington. And the best; Protagonist n Sophie Turner – the anti-heroine of the series.
Better known to the British as “The Godmother”the real one remains one of the most notorious figures in London’s criminal underworld, and acclaimed screenwriter Anna Symon wants to show us a new side of Harrington.
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“From a difficult childhood to raising her daughter and stealing diamonds, Joan Harrington’s life story is a thrilling roller coaster ridesays Symon.
“I couldn’t be more excited to see the talented Sophie Turner step into Joan’s shoes. Ever since I first read Joan’s notes, I was ready to bring her story to the screen».
According to the official synopsis, the drama will first introduce us to Joan in her 20s as a “fiery and uncompromising character, with her own deep scars and wounds».
Describing her as “a loving young mother of four-year-old Debbie Joan is in a disastrous marriage from which she is trying to escape».
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“Inspired by her desire to care for Debbie and create a safe home for her daughter, Joan makes some big decisions as she sets her sights on a better life“, ends up.
The protagonists
Starring alongside Turner is Frank Dillane (Fear the Walking Dead) as an art dealer. Kirsty J. Curtis as Joan’s older sister Nancy, Gershwyn Eustache Jr. (I May Destroy You) and Laura Aikman.
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Speaking about her role as Joan, the Game Of Thrones star said: “I am so excited to be taking on the fascinating life story of Joan Harrington. She is one of the most notorious figures in London’s criminal underworld, earning her the nickname “The Godmother».
“A female jewel thief trying to get her daughter back from social services, a desperate mother drawn into the fascinating world of crime».
The drama is currently in production, filming in London, so it’s likely to hit our screens in autumn or winter next year.
Source :Skai
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