# Where to watch The Heiress (1949) in the UK

> The Heiress (1949) is available to watch free in the UK on Channel 4. Last verified on 11 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1949  
**Runtime:** 115 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 7.8/10  
**Genres:** Drama, Romance, History  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 11 May 2026 (2026-05-11T11:14:31.684Z)  

## Synopsis

In 1840s New York, the uneventful and boring days of the daughter of a wealthy doctor come to an end when she meets a dashing poorer man — who may or may not be after her inheritance.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

- [Channel 4](https://www.channel4.com/search?q=The%20Heiress)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch The Heiress for free in the UK?**

The Heiress (1949) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom.

**Is The Heiress on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

The Heiress is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.

**How accurate is this film's availability data?**

Availability is sourced from The Movie Database (TMDB), which in turn pulls from JustWatch. Listings are refreshed daily. For purchase decisions, the provider's own site is the source of truth.

## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/28571/the-heiress-1949
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/1oN0zsjw3iS1HaOLoZbmptzrD1W.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/28571/the-heiress-1949.json

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