Game of Thrones actress Sophie Turner was joined by real-life jewel thief Joan Hannington at the launch of ITV drama Joan in London on Thursday night

Actress Sophie Turner joined by jewel thief Joan Hannington at ITV drama launch - Hannington, who will be played by Turner, wore a yellow, red and blue outfit, with a light blue necklace to the event in London.

Sophie Turner says the son of real-life jewel thief Joan Hannington appears in the upcoming ITV drama based on his mother's life. Set in London in the 1980s, the six-part drama Joan tells the story of how the "mother, lover, liar, thief" came to notoriety and is inspired by Hannington's memoir.

The Game of Thrones actor portrays Britain's most notorious jewel thief Joan Hannington in ITV's new true crime drama Joan.

ITV viewers won't have much longer to wait for the new six-part drama, Joan as the broadcaster has finally revealed the date that the show starring actress Sophie Turner will air

Sophie Turner has spoken about how being a mother helped during filming of emotional scenes in her upcoming ITV drama Joan. The Game of Thrones star is set to play the diamond thief Joan Hannington in the new six-part series, which premieres later this month.