Hetty Feather has begun a new chapter in her life story. Escaping from Tanglefields Travelling Circus with her friend Diamond Hetty is determined to find them positions as music-hall artistes. The pair quickly become the Little Stars of Mrs Rubys show at the Cavalcade alongside many colourful acts - including a friend from Hettys past Flirty Bertie. But the music hall is both thrilling and dangerous and Hetty must fight to protect her darling Diamond who longs for a normal childhood. Meanwhile Hetty struggles with her feelings for Bertie - and for Jem whom she has never forgotten. Hetty dreams of a glittering future for herself and Diamond. The bright lgihts of London beckon - will Hetty become a true star?