Lynn Foster

Lynn Foster
Born1914 (1914)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died1985 (aged 70–71)
Mosman, New south Wales, Australia
Occupations
  • Playwright
  • radio producer
  • radio writer
  • script editor
  • television writer
Known forBig Sister (radio series), Number 96 (TV series)

Lynn Foster (1914–1985), was a playwright, radio producer and writer, a script editor and television writer. She was the first woman in Australia both to direct and write a major national radio show, this being the serial Big Sister.

In 1945, she wrote a play called Lost Generations, to aid in the sale of war bonds, and was given a letter of thanks from Prime Minister Ben Chifley.

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