Storyline

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.

First Aired

2015-05-11
Last Aired

2020-09-15
Creator
Genre

Drama, Family
Seasons

6
Episodes

57
Status

Ended
Language

English
Network

CBBC

Keywords:

london, england victorian england orphan maid 19th century

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1. The Escape - Part 1

Hetty Feather and her little brother Gideon are forced to leave their 'borrowed' family and return to ...More

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.Less

25mins 2015-05-11

2. 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 M...More

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.Less

25mins 2015-05-11

3. The Tower

It's Hetty and Gideon's borrowed birthday but how can Hetty celebrate with her brother when girls are ...More

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?Less

28mins 2015-05-18

4. Jack in the Box

Mathias is back and a shadow of his former fearless self. With the hospital on lockdown in order to ma...More

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.Less

28mins 2015-05-25

5. Sisters

Matron's sister arrives to deliver bad news about her mother. Hetty's feisty little borrowed sister El...More

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.Less

29mins 2015-06-01

6. Strike

Kindly nurse Winterson is sacked by Matron so Hetty convinces the children to go on strike. Will Matro...More

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?Less

28mins 2015-06-08

7. Raising the Flag

Hetty and Sheila are forced to work together in the infirmary. The boys compete in a series of gruelli...More

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.Less

28mins 2015-06-15

8. Foundling Reclaimed

A distraught couple come to the hospital to reclaim their child. Gideon plans on escaping in search of...More

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.Less

29mins 2015-06-22

9. Open Day - Part 1

It is open day at the hospital, and Matron tasks Hetty with looking after Lord Upton's snooty daughter...More

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.Less

28mins 2015-06-29

10. Open Day - Part 2

When Hetty finally escapes from the hospital, Matron goes on the warpath and thinks she knows where to...More

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.Less