E1 - Sex and the Black Community

Aired: April 09, 1976

Mum and Dad are unhappy with sixteen-year-old Shirley going out with a twenty-one-year.

E2 - My Son the Lover

Aired: April 16, 1976

Sonny the artist falls in love with his model.

E3 - God's Business Is Good Business

Aired: April 23, 1976

Samuel is impressed when an old acquaintance of his appears on TV.

E4 - The Check Up

Aired: April 30, 1976

The family try to convince Samuel that he needs to see a doctor.

E5 - Black Jesus

Aired: May 07, 1976

Benjamin hangs Sonny’s portrait of Jesus on the living room wall.

E6 - The Man I Most Admire

Aired: May 14, 1976

Benjamin has to write an essay on “The Man I Most Admire”.

E7 - Situations Vacant

Aired: May 21, 1976

Samuel has an opportunity to join the staff of a fashionable West End store.

E8 - Sonny Gets a Patron

Aired: May 28, 1976

Sonny attracts the attention of a patron who offers him his own studio.

E9 - Buy Now, Pay Later

Aired: June 04, 1976

The Foster’s finances are already overstretched, but are they near breaking point?

E10 - The Windfall

Aired: June 11, 1976

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

E11 - Over the Hill

Aired: June 18, 1976

Samuel is chosen for a government re-training scheme.

E12 - The Matchmaker

Aired: June 25, 1976

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

E13 - Benjamin's Rebellion

Aired: July 02, 1976

Rebellious Benjamin is sent home from school for being insolent.

E14 - New Year with the Fosters

Aired: January 01, 1977

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