Foster read Business Administration at Cardiff University and completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Broadcast Journalism at Highbury College, Portsmouth.
[5] In April 2009, Foster moved to European primetime where he interviewed all living Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom;[6][7][8] other Prime Ministers including those of Iraq, Sweden and Haiti;[9] the presidents of the European Commission, Georgia and the Maldives; business leaders including Bill Gates,[10] Alan Mulally,[11] Jack Dorsey,[12] Bob Dudley[13] and Steve Jobs;[14] and celebrities like Dolly Parton,[15] Diddy,[16] Keith Richards,[17] Michael Caine,[18] Carrie Underwood,[19] Amitabh Bachchan[20] and George Lucas.
In it, he discussed news coverage with notable guests including Emma Thompson,[21] P. J. O'Rourke[22] and the photojournalist Tim Hetherington[23] shortly before he was killed in Libya.
[24] In February 2013, Foster interviewed actress Thandiwe Newton and she revealed the abuse she suffered on the casting couch as a teenager,[25] a story that was picked up by other media.
[27] David Ison spoke of the hurt and anger left by the former Prime Minister which was picked up on the front page of The Times[28] and in other news outlets[29][30][31] [32][33][34] After reporting on the wedding of Prince William to Kate Middleton in 2011, Foster was given the additional title of Royal Correspondent.
[citation needed] A combative interview in January 2015 with Bobby Jindal about the existence of 'so-called no-go zones' in London[62] was widely picked up by US media.
[78][79] He is a commentator on US affairs for LBC, trains anchors for CNN affiliates and regularly moderates and hosts public events for the likes of the United Nations World Tourism Organization.