The Fosters (1976)

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.

Cast

Norman Beaton

Samuel Foster

Isabelle Lucas

Pearl Foster

Carmen Munroe

Vilma

Lenny Henry

Sonny Foster

Sharon Rosita

Shirley Foster

Lawrie Mark

Benjamin Foster