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- Joan, a new crime drama that begins airing on ITV this week, is based on real life events of a notorious jewel thief referred to as “The Godmother”.
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Sep 26, 2024 · Not long into her time swiping diamonds, Joan met Ronald Thomas Hannington, known as Benny to friends, an antiques dealer and high-class thief who would go on to become her partner in crime...
- Sydney Evans
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Oct 8, 2024 · Based on Hannington's 2004 memoir, I Am What I Am: The True Story of Britain's Most Notorious Jewel Thief, the series picks up with Joan's (Turner) story just before she leaves her...
Oct 6, 2024 · Joan Hannington became known as one of Britain's most notorious jewel thieves. She swallowed diamonds and became known as 'The Godmother' in London's criminal underworld in the 1980s.
- Annette Belcher
Sep 29, 2024 · The drama is based on the real-life story of jewel thief Joan Hannington, also known as The Godmother, in the criminal underworld of 1980s London. She began to steal diamonds for the thrills...
Oct 15, 2024 · So, who is the real Joan Hannington and what happened to her and her real life daughter Kelly? Read on for everything you need to know about the true story behind the ITV series.
Sep 30, 2024 · ITV’s new six-part series, Joan, is inspired by the true life story of Joan Hannington, who was formerly a successful jewel thief in the 1980s and was known to some in that criminal world as "The Godmother". The show’s writer, Anna Symon, met with the real Joan Hannington whilst working on the series, as did Sophie Turner.
Oct 5, 2024 · Joan is based on Joan Hannington's 2002 memoir I Am What I Am: The True Story of Britain's Most Notorious Jewel Thief. Hannington was born in 1957 to...