

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…
Drama, Family • Series • 2015 • 6 seasons
Starring: Isabel Clifton, Polly Allen, Eva Pope
Created by: Helen Blakeman

S1 E1 - The Escape - Part 1
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.
May 11, 2015 • 25m

S1 E2 - The Escape - Part 2
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.
May 11, 2015 • 25m

S1 E3 - The Tower
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?
May 18, 2015 • 28m

S1 E4 - Jack in the Box
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.
May 25, 2015 • 28m

S1 E5 - Sisters
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.
Jun 1, 2015 • 29m

S1 E6 - Strike
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?
Jun 8, 2015 • 28m

S1 E7 - Raising the Flag
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.
Jun 15, 2015 • 28m

S1 E8 - Foundling Reclaimed
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.
Jun 22, 2015 • 29m

S1 E9 - Open Day - Part 1
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.
Jun 29, 2015 • 28m

S1 E10 - Open Day - Part 2
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.
Jul 6, 2015 • 28m
S1 E11 - The Escape (Parts 1 & 2)
In this double episode, Hetty is determined to escape the foundling hospital.
Mar 18, 2018
S1 E12 - The Tower/Jack in the Box
In this double episode, Hetty uncovers a dishonest plot put together by Matron.
Mar 25, 2018
S1 E13 - Sisters/Strike
In this double episode, Hetty receives unexpected visitors and later stages a protest strike.
Apr 1, 2018
S1 E14 - Raising the Flag/Founding Reclaimed
In this double episode, the boys compete in army tests, and a couple comes to reclaim their child.
Apr 8, 2018
S1 E15 - Open Day (Parts 1 & 2)
In this double episode, Hetty's hopes of finding her mom are dashed and lead to an escape attempt.
Apr 15, 2018
Hetty Feather
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.
Drama, Family • TV Series • 2015