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The Fosters

The Fosters

1976 ★ 5.8 2 Seasons Comedy

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Overview

The Fosters is a British sitcom created and written by Jon Watkins and Eric Monte. It showcases the early work of Lenny Henry as the budding artist son of easygoing family man Samuel Foster (Norman Beaton). The series follows the day-to-day trials of Samuel, his lively wife Pearl (both immigrants from Guyana) and their three children on a South London housing estate.

Episodes

Seasons 1

Seasons 1

Seasons 2

Sex and the Black Community

S01E01 1976-04-09

Sex and the Black Community

Sonny goes out to get a bottle of mouthwash ahead of his latest big date, Pearl's unhappy about Shi...

My Son the Lover

S01E02 1976-04-16

My Son the Lover

Pearl refuses to think about what life will be like when the nest is empty, Shirley ridicules the i...

God's Business Is Good Business

S01E03 1976-04-23

God's Business Is Good Business

Shirley gets a shock when she sees a Black face on the broken television, Samuel recognises the pre...

The Check Up

S01E04 1976-04-30

The Check Up

Shirley ends up with the wrong hours when she gets a job at a chip shop, Benjamin finds that his fa...

Black Jesus

S01E05 1976-05-07

Black Jesus

Sonny decides to enter a new art competition at the West Indian Centre, Pearl's unhappy when her sp...

The Man I Most Admire

S01E06 1976-05-14

The Man I Most Admire

Benjamin tries to pick a man to write about for an English composition, Shirley insists that women...

Situations Vacant

S01E07 1976-05-21

Situations Vacant

Pearl's told that an older woman has been given the job that she wanted, Samuel's left fuming when...

Sonny Gets a Patron

S01E08 1976-05-28

Sonny Gets a Patron

Pearl and Shirley get sick of finding art equipment left around the house, Samuel discovers that hi...

Buy Now, Pay Later

S01E09 1976-06-04

Buy Now, Pay Later

Vilma has to take messages when Samuel forgets to pay the phone bill, a blind encyclopaedia salesma...

The Windfall

S01E10 1976-06-11

The Windfall

Returning home from work, Samuel finds a paper bag full of money in a dustbin.

Over the Hill

S01E11 1976-06-18

Over the Hill

Samuel is chosen for a government re-training scheme.

The Matchmaker

S01E12 1976-06-25

The Matchmaker

Pearl turns matchmaker when she decides it’s high time for Vilma to remarry.

Benjamin's Rebellion

S01E13 1976-07-02

Benjamin's Rebellion

Rebellious Benjamin is sent home from school for being insolent.

New Year with the Fosters

S01E14 1977-01-01

New Year with the Fosters

The Fosters invite a poor neighbour to Samuel Foster supper, but what is her meat loaf made with?

Cast

Norman Beaton

Norman Beaton

Samuel Foster

Isabelle Lucas

Isabelle Lucas

Pearl Foster

Carmen Munroe

Carmen Munroe

Vilma

Lenny Henry

Lenny Henry

Sonny Foster

Sharon Rosita

Sharon Rosita

Shirley Foster

Lawrie Mark

Lawrie Mark

Benjamin Foster

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