“Being a single mother is a struggle”

IWith a black Louis Vuitton pantsuit and towering heels, Sophie Turner has mastered power dressing perfectly. The outfit makes sense: We meet to discuss her role as Joan Hannington, a real-life diamond thief known as “The Godmother,” who took disguise as seriously as her criminal career.

“In every other project I’ve done, I’ve failed to be glamorous and fun,” Turner says. “It’s a big part of Joan, the glitz and glamour, so we really leaned into the costumes, the hair, the makeup…” Definitely Janea six-part ITV drama, is all fur coats, bouffant wigs, nipped waists and huge diamonds.

It’s a stunning lead role for the 28-year-old mother of two, who was catapulted to global superstardom at the age of