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.
Seasons
1. The New Arrival
Air Date: 2018-05-07
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.
2. Trouble
Air Date: 2018-05-14
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.
3. Family
Air Date: 2018-05-21
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.
4. Prisons
Air Date: 2018-05-28
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.
5. For Shame
Air Date: 2018-06-04
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.
6. Wolves
Air Date: 2018-06-11
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.
7. Pride
Air Date: 2018-06-18
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?
8. Fate
Air Date: 2018-06-25
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.
9. Truth
Air Date: 2018-07-02
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.
10. The Birthday Party
Air Date: 2018-07-09
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.
1. The Return
Air Date: 2019-05-06
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.
2. The Proposal
Air Date: 2019-05-13
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.
3. The Hidden Compartment
Air Date: 2019-05-20
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.
4. The Folly
Air Date: 2019-05-27
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.
5. The Tunnel
Air Date: 2019-06-03
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.
6. The Parchment
Air Date: 2019-06-10
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?
7. The Secret Door
Air Date: 2019-06-17
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?
8. The Accused
Air Date: 2019-06-24
The gang are stunned when Hetty is accused of stealing the Dawn Star, and a fire in the barn leads to a dramatic escape.
9. The Search
Air Date: 2019-07-01
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.
10. The Homecoming
Air Date: 2019-07-08
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.
11. A Christmas Adventure - Part 1
Air Date: 2019-12-12
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.
12. A Christmas Adventure - Part 2
Air Date: 2019-12-27
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.
1. The Final Chapter - Part 1
Air Date: 2020-04-13
Hetty finds herself in the firing line when tragedy strikes Calendar Hall. When she is forced to leave, old friends arrive with a wedding to plan - but how can Hetty help them?
2. The Final Chapter - Part 2
Air Date: 2020-04-14
Now on the streets, Hetty is shocked when she discovers her greatest enemy in a desperate situation. Meanwhile, back at Calendar Hall, Harriet and Mathias’ wedding plans hit crisis point.
3. The Final Chapter - Part 3
Air Date: 2020-04-15
Now in great danger, Hetty needs all her strength and savviness to save Matron and help bring together the Calendar family and all her Foundling friends.
4. The Chronicles of Hetty Feather - Part 1
Air Date: 2020-09-08
Hetty is amazed to get some very unexpected help as she writes her life story and looks back on her experience as a Foundling and a servant.
5. The Chronicles of Hetty Feather - Part 2
Air Date: 2020-09-15
Hetty continues to write the story looking back on her life, while others face life-changing decisions of their own.
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Rating
8.4/10
Release Date
2015-05-11
Episodes
57 (6 seasons)
Status
Ended
Cast
Production Companies
BBC
BBC Studios Productions