The Fosters
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1976 - 1977
- 27 episodes (2 series)
Sitcom following the day-to-day trials and tribulations of a black family living in a London tower block. Stars Norman Beaton, Isabelle Lucas, Carmen Munroe, Lenny Henry, Sharon Rosita and Lawrie Mark
- Series 2, Episode 10 repeated tomorrow at 7:20am on U&Gold
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Series 2, Episode 6 - The Family Business
The Fosters decide it's high time they put Samuel's electronic expertise to good use by starting their own repair business at home. Unfortuantely the council's tenancy rules prohibit such an endeavour in the flat.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Saturday 21st May 1977
- Time
- 7:15pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Norman Beaton | Samuel Foster |
| Isabelle Lucas | Pearl Foster |
| Carmen Munroe (as Carmen Munro) | Vilma |
| Lenny Henry | Sonny Foster |
| Sharon Rosita | Shirley Foster |
| Lawrie Mark | Benjamin Foster |
| Stephen Lewis | Cyril Wilberforce |
| Dennis Ramsden | Mr. Dewhurst |
| Norman Paul | Writer |
| Jack Elinson | Writer |
| Jon Watkins | Writer (Adapted By) |
| Alan Mannings | Writer |
| Stuart Allen | Director |
| Stuart Allen | Producer |
| Tim Whiffin | Editor |
| Michael Oxley | Production Designer |
| Sheila McIntosh | Casting Director |
| Denis King | Composer |
| Chris Bartlett-Judd | Lighting Designer |
| Lawrence Inniss | Series Consultant |