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The Fosters. Sonny Foster (Lenny Henry). Copyright: London Weekend Television
The Fosters

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

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Series 2, Episode 7 - The Bargain

Samuel's looking to get a car, but with only £100 to spend it looks like a big ask. Vilma, however, has a friend who may just be able to help.

Broadcast details

Date
Saturday 28th May 1977
Time
7:15pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
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
Guest cast
Jason Rose Wesley
Writing team
Jon Watkins Writer
Production team
Stuart Allen Director
Stuart Allen Producer
Geoff Beames Editor
Michael Oxley Production Designer
Sheila McIntosh Casting Director
Denis King Composer
Teddy Fader Lighting Designer
Lawrence Inniss Series Consultant

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