

Hetty Feather
2015-05-11 · 30 min / episode · ★ 8.4
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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- Creators
- Helen Blakeman
- Production companies
- BBC, BBC Studios Productions
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Ended
Top Cast
Isabel CliftonHetty Feather
Polly AllenSheila
Eva PopeMatron
Susan McCardleNurse Macclesfield
Gemma WhelanIda Battersea
Christopher VilliersCol. Brigwell
Gus BarryMathias
Matthew AshfordeCranbourneTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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