Marian Foster (born 19 March 1948 in Newcastle upon Tyne) is an English television and radio presenter.
At Newcastle University, she was the president of the Gilbert and Sullivan society; she studied geography then completed a Diploma of Education, training at Heaton High School.
[4] Foster is most famous for presenting the BBC1 afternoon chat show Pebble Mill at One for fourteen years, from 1972 to 1986 alongside Bob Langley and Donny MacLeod.
She has presented programmes from RHS Chelsea Flower Show and worked alongside Alan Titchmarsh.
Previous co-hosts alongside Foster on the programme included former Gardening Experts Stan Timmins and Eddie Wardrobe.
Foster often gives advice and talks at flower shows, events and school across the North East of England.