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Hetty Feather

Hetty Feather

20158.46 Seasons57 EpisodesEnded

Overview

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.

Created by Alison Davis
NetworksCBBC

Top Cast

Isabel Clifton

Isabel Clifton

Hetty Feather

Polly Allen

Polly Allen

Sheila

Eva Pope

Eva Pope

Matron

Susan McCardle

Susan McCardle

Nurse Macclesfield

Gemma Whelan

Gemma Whelan

Ida Battersea

Christopher Villiers

Christopher Villiers

Col. Brigwell

D

Dasharn Anderson

Gideon

G

Gus Barry

Mathias

Matthew Ashforde

Matthew Ashforde

Cranbourne

Themes & Keywords

london, englandvictorian englandorphanmaid19th century

About Hetty Feather

Hetty Feather is a drama, family series that first aired in 2015 exploring themes of london, england, victorian england, orphan, maid, 19th century. Created by Alison Davis, it stars Isabel Clifton, Polly Allen, Eva Pope. 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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