TV Series · 2015
Hetty Feather
30 min · Drama, Family · Ended
Composite
6.2
IMDb
7.0 / 10
426 votes
TMDB
8.4 / 10
15 votes
Local
— / 10
No votes
Synopsis
In Victorian London, feisty heroine Hetty Feather is trapped in the Foundling Hospital, the strict institution ruled over by the formidable Matron Bottomley. Aided by friends and thwarted by enemies, Hetty battles to win her freedom and finally find her real mother. Based on the book by Jacqueline Wilson.
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Cast
Crew
Production
- Alison Davis Executive Producer
Sound
- Andy Price Original Music Composer
Seasons & episodes
Series 1 (15 ep)
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1. The Escape - Part 1
May 11, 2015 · 25 min
Hetty Feather and her little brother Gideon are forced to leave their 'borrowed' family and return to the Foundling Hospital, which fearsome Matron rules with an iron fist.
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2. The Escape - Part 2
May 11, 2015 · 25 min
With Hetty framed by Sheila and locked up by Matron it looks like she won't get the escape letter to Matthias in time for their midnight breakout.
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3. The Tower
May 18, 2015 · 28 min
It's Hetty and Gideon's borrowed birthday but how can Hetty celebrate with her brother when girls are not even allowed to mix with the boys?
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4. Jack in the Box
May 25, 2015 · 28 min
Mathias is back and a shadow of his former fearless self. With the hospital on lockdown in order to mass-produce toys that are supposedly earmarked for charity, the children start falling ill.
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5. Sisters
Jun 1, 2015 · 29 min
Matron's sister arrives to deliver bad news about her mother. Hetty's feisty little borrowed sister Eliza arrives at the hospital and, like Hetty, clashes with Matron.
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6. Strike
Jun 8, 2015 · 28 min
Kindly nurse Winterson is sacked by Matron so Hetty convinces the children to go on strike. Will Matron capitulate before the choir debut their new anthem in order to win a £100 donation for the school's organ?
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7. Raising the Flag
Jun 15, 2015 · 28 min
Hetty and Sheila are forced to work together in the infirmary. The boys compete in a series of gruelling army tests in order to win a place as a drummer boy in the army.
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8. Foundling Reclaimed
Jun 22, 2015 · 29 min
A distraught couple come to the hospital to reclaim their child. Gideon plans on escaping in search of his parents, but Vince and Judd have other plans.
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9. Open Day - Part 1
Jun 29, 2015 · 28 min
It is open day at the hospital, and Matron tasks Hetty with looking after Lord Upton's snooty daughter Charlotte. Matron has plans to send Hetty to India as Charlotte's maid.
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10. Open Day - Part 2
Jul 6, 2015 · 28 min
When Hetty finally escapes from the hospital, Matron goes on the warpath and thinks she knows where to find her. The gang try to expose Matron's true intentions behind Hetty's planned trip to India.
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11. The Escape (Parts 1 & 2)
Mar 18, 2018
In this double episode, Hetty is determined to escape the foundling hospital.
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12. The Tower/Jack in the Box
Mar 25, 2018
In this double episode, Hetty uncovers a dishonest plot put together by Matron.
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13. Sisters/Strike
Apr 1, 2018
In this double episode, Hetty receives unexpected visitors and later stages a protest strike.
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14. Raising the Flag/Founding Reclaimed
Apr 8, 2018
In this double episode, the boys compete in army tests, and a couple comes to reclaim their child.
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15. Open Day (Parts 1 & 2)
Apr 15, 2018
In this double episode, Hetty's hopes of finding her mom are dashed and lead to an escape attempt.
Series 2 (10 ep)
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1. Foundling Day
May 10, 2016 · 28 min
Hetty risks getting into serious trouble with Matron when she makes a desperate promise.
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2. The Haunting
May 17, 2016 · 29 min
Hetty is shocked when a wealthy couple want to adopt one of her friends.
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3. Words from Home
May 24, 2016 · 29 min
Hetty has a surprise visitor with important news, but can she meet him without getting caught?
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4. Changes
May 31, 2016 · 29 min
Gideon tells a lie, which gets Hetty into trouble, and Matron has mysteriously disappeared.
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5. Blanche
Jun 7, 2016 · 29 min
Hetty is determined to discover what secret Matron is hiding in the basement.
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6. Remember Me
Jun 14, 2016 · 29 min
A tragic accident brings Hetty and Sheila together to find the truth.
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7. Dreams
Jun 21, 2016 · 29 min
Hetty is excited when an explorer talks about her adventures, and there's a snake on the loose.
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8. The Letter
Jun 28, 2016 · 28 min
Hetty plays a practical joke on Matron that has frightening consequences for everyone.
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9. Secrets and Plans
Jul 5, 2016 · 28 min
Hetty discovers news that will change her life forever.
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10. The Reunion
Jul 12, 2016 · 28 min
Will Hetty be able to keep the truth about her real mother a secret?
Series 3 (10 ep)
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1. News From Nowhere
May 8, 2017 · 29 min
Hetty makes a daring escape. She soon learns the streets of London are a dangerous place - how will she survive?
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2. The Unexpected Friend
May 15, 2017 · 28 min
Hetty searches the streets of London for Ida, not realising Matron has her own plans to find her. Will the police reach Hetty first, before Matron's friend gets rid of her forever?
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3. The Break-In
May 22, 2017 · 28 min
Hetty helps a street girl who breaks into the hospital looking for safety. However, they are unaware that Matron has her own reasons to find the young girl first.
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4. Land of Opportunity
May 29, 2017 · 28 min
Will Hetty find the secret book that could bring Matron's downfall? And why are so many of the foundlings falling ill?
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5. Dangerous Game
Jun 5, 2017 · 29 min
Hetty discovers that others are planning a daring visit. Meanwhile, Vince blackmails Nurse Winterson to get special treatment.
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6. Cannon Fodder
Jun 12, 2017 · 28 min
Hetty's plan to help Nurse Winterson backfires when an innocent man is accused of theft.
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7. The Last Sunday
Jun 19, 2017 · 28 min
Special visitors to the hospital are caught up in a fight among the boys, while Hetty tries to discover what Matron has planned for her.
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8. Farewell Service
Jun 26, 2017 · 29 min
Hetty is shocked when she discovers that Matron has sinister plans for her future. But how can Hetty stop Matron when she's locked in a cellar?
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9. New Beginnings
Jul 3, 2017 · 29 min
Hetty starts her new life in a grand country house but is immediately drawn into a world of mystery. And a London gang are searching for her, too.
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10. The Past Returns
Jul 10, 2017 · 29 min
Hetty plans to rescue a kidnapped girl, leading to a final confrontation with her old enemy.
Series 4 (10 ep)
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1. The New Arrival
May 7, 2018 · 28 min
Hetty discovers an explosive secret, while Gideon fears he caused Edwin's life-threatening accident. Fierce Lady Grenford arrives to help Rosamund with the birth of her new baby.
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2. Trouble
May 14, 2018 · 29 min
Hetty is forced to cover when Rosamund goes missing on the day of the christening, while Gideon and Jack find themselves in muddy trouble. Mrs Brody takes control of the house.
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3. Family
May 21, 2018 · 28 min
A new arrival at the Hall threatens Agnes and Sheila's jobs while Gideon falls out with Emily. Sheila struggles looking after Constance and Jack helps Edwin overcome his fears.
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4. Prisons
May 28, 2018 · 29 min
Hetty steels herself to face her old enemy, while Lady Grenford introduces the family to her handsome young grandson, Robert. Emily is excited when a suffragist visits the house.
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5. For Shame
Jun 4, 2018 · 29 min
Agnes's job is put at risk when her family secret is revealed, while Emily argues with her father about her future. Jack thinks Gideon has betrayed him.
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6. Wolves
Jun 11, 2018 · 29 min
Hetty and Gideon are shocked when a figure from their past turns up unexpectedly, while Lizzie is terrified by the story of a savage wolf boy on the grounds. A mysterious new tutor arrives for the children.
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7. Pride
Jun 18, 2018 · 28 min
An accident in the kitchen forces Sheila to choose between loyalty to the cook or her own ambition, while Jack is stunned to discover the identity of a thief. Hetty reveals she doesn't trust Mrs Brody - but is this a mistake?
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8. Fate
Jun 25, 2018 · 29 min
It's the day of the fair and Gideon makes a surprising discovery about Jack, while Hetty realises Mrs Brody is out to get her. Sheila and Constance battle to become the Festival Queen.
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9. Truth
Jul 2, 2018 · 29 min
Hetty and Gideon search for proof of Jack’s innocence, while Emily discovers Mr Buscombe has a secret – but is he telling the whole truth? Lady Grenford has a startling plan for Emily and Robert.
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10. The Birthday Party
Jul 9, 2018 · 29 min
There’s an explosive finale at Emily’s 16th birthday party when Hetty fights to reunite Rosamund with her long-lost son, while Lady Grenford will stop at nothing to force Emily and Robert’s engagement.
Series 5 (12 ep)
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1. The Return
May 6, 2019 · 29 min
Hetty and the gang play a prank on Sheila, but it has disastrous consequences when a young visitor with a secret arrives to stay at Calendar Hall.
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2. The Proposal
May 13, 2019 · 28 min
Jack has a romantic proposal in mind, but a new butler spells trouble for the gang, while Ashok reveals his secret – a priceless diamond hidden in Calendar Hall.
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3. The Hidden Compartment
May 20, 2019 · 29 min
The gang follow clues as they search for the Dawn Star, not realising that Ambrose is looking for it, too. Rosamund surprises everyone when she brings an old enemy back to the house.
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4. The Folly
May 27, 2019 · 28 min
Hetty and the gang find crucial clues to the Dawn Star, although Flo and Ambrose are now watching them closely and Lady Grenford appears to know more about the diamond than she is letting on.
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5. The Tunnel
Jun 3, 2019 · 29 min
Lizzie discovers a secret tunnel with a clue, while the gang races Ambrose to find the jewel, and Hetty fears that Ashok is growing too friendly with Lady Grenford.
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6. The Parchment
Jun 10, 2019 · 29 min
The gang realise they need to break through a wall to get to the jewel – but can they do it without being discovered? And what will Agnes do when she finds out Gideon’s been lying to her?
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7. The Secret Door
Jun 17, 2019 · 29 min
The gang are in danger when Rosamund leaves Lady Grenford and Ambrose in charge. Hetty finally cracks the code - but can the gang get to the Dawn Star in time?
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8. The Accused
Jun 24, 2019 · 28 min
The gang are stunned when Hetty is accused of stealing the Dawn Star, and a fire in the barn leads to a dramatic escape.
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9. The Search
Jul 1, 2019 · 29 min
Hetty, on the run in London, is shocked to discover an old friend in the workhouse. Back at Calendar Hall, the gang have a plan to prove Hetty is innocent and that Ambrose is the real thief.
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10. The Homecoming
Jul 8, 2019 · 28 min
Hetty and the gang race back to Calendar Hall to stop Ambrose before anyone gets hurt, and to discover the truth about what really happened at the house.
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11. A Christmas Adventure - Part 1
Dec 12, 2019 · 28 min
Part one of a musical special. It's Christmas Eve and Hetty and Gideon are on a charity mission to London when they are caught up in a street gang that is run by Hetty's oldest, most frightening enemy.
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12. A Christmas Adventure - Part 2
Dec 27, 2019 · 28 min
Part two of a musical special. It's Christmas Eve and Hetty and Gideon are on a charity mission to London when they are caught up in a street gang that is run by Hetty's oldest, most frightening enemy.
Series 6 (1 ep)
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5. The Chronicles of Hetty Feather - Part 2
Sep 15, 2020 · 28 min
Hetty continues to write the story looking back on her life, while others face life-changing decisions of their own.
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