The Fosters. Sonny Foster (Lenny Henry). Copyright: London Weekend Television
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 1, Episode 6 - The Man I Most Admire
Benjamin is faced with quite a problem. He has to write an essay for his homework on "The Man I Most Admire". There are a couple of obvious candidates, but daily stresses take their toll and give him second thoughts...
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 14th May 1976
- Time
- 7:30pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Friday 6th January 2023 | 7:30am | Gold |
| Monday 9th January 2023 | 2:35am | Gold |
| Thursday 4th May 2023 | 8:10am | Gold |
| Thursday 4th May 2023 | 2:30pm | Gold |
| Saturday 6th May 2023 | 7:00am | Gold |
| Friday 8th September 2023 | 3:10am | Gold |
| Monday 26th February 2024 | 7:40am | Gold |
| Tuesday 27th February 2024 | 7:05am | Gold |
| Saturday 9th March 2024 | 3:05am | Gold |
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 |
| Jack Elinson | Writer |
| Jon Watkins | Writer (Adapted By) |
| Michael Morris | Writer |
| Stuart Allen | Director |
| Stuart Allen | Producer |
| Michael Oxley | Production Designer |
| Denis King | Composer |
| Lawrence Inniss | Series Consultant |