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The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency. The complete 1st season Cover Image DVD DVD

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency. The complete 1st season [videorecording (DVD)] / The Weinstein Company ; Home Box Office ; BBC ; Mirage Enterprises ; Cinechicks ; Film Afrika Worldwide ; series producer, Tim Bricknell.

Bricknell, Timothy. (Added Author). McCall Smith, Alexander, 1948- No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency series. Videorecording. (Added Author). Msamati, Lucian. (Added Author). Rose, Anika Noni, 1972- (Added Author). Scott, Jill, 1972- (Added Author). British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service. (Added Author). Cinechicks (Firm) (Added Author). FilmAfrica (Firm) (Added Author). Home Box Office (Firm) (Added Author). Mirage Enterprises. (Added Author). Warner Home Video (Firm) (Added Author). Weinstein Company. (Added Author). Jill Scott, Anika Noni Rose, Lucian Msamati. (Cast).

Summary:

Follows Mma Ramotste, a recently bereaved woman, as she sets up the only woman-run Private Detective Agency in Botswana and her attempts to get it off the ground. She gets help from Mma Makutsi, her new secretary, and Mr. JLB Matekoni, the owner and super mechanic of the wonderful Speedy Motors. Mma Ramotste takes on cases, meets many new people who need her help - from a woman who thinks the man who has turned up at her door is not her father, to another lady who has a boyfriend who may or may not be faithful to her.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781419883385 :
  • Physical Description: 3 videodiscs (ca. 480 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: New York : Home Box Office ; : c2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the novels by Alexander McCall Smith.
Bonus features: Botswana: the gem of Africa, Anthony Minghella's No. 1 film, The beat of Botswana, The making of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency: author's diary.
Contains the pilot and all 6 episodes from the first season.
Title from container.
Formatted Contents Note:
Disc 1. Pilot -- The big bonanza ; disc 2. Poison -- The boy with an African heart -- Problems in moral philosophy ; disc 3. Beauty and integrity -- A real Botswana diamond.
Participant or Performer Note:
Jill Scott, Anika Noni Rose, Lucian Msamati.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Originally broadcast on BBC1 in 2009.
Target Audience Note:
Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.
System Details Note:
DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital 2.0 stereo.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
Audio tracks in English or Spanish and English French or Spanish subtitles.
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Subject: McCall Smith, Alexander, 1948- No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency series > Film and video adaptations.
Detective and mystery television programs.
Man-woman relationships > Botswana > Fiction.
Mechanics (Persons) > Botswana > Fiction.
No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (Imaginary organization) > Fiction.
Ramotswe, Precious (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Secretaries > Botswana > Fiction.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Women private investigators > Botswana > Fiction.
Women-owned business enterprises > Botswana > Fiction.
Botswana > Fiction.

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500 . ‡aBased on the novels by Alexander McCall Smith.
500 . ‡aBonus features: Botswana: the gem of Africa, Anthony Minghella's No. 1 film, The beat of Botswana, The making of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency: author's diary.
500 . ‡aContains the pilot and all 6 episodes from the first season.
500 . ‡aTitle from container.
50500. ‡aDisc 1. Pilot -- The big bonanza ; disc 2. Poison -- The boy with an African heart -- Problems in moral philosophy ; disc 3. Beauty and integrity -- A real Botswana diamond.
5111 . ‡aJill Scott, Anika Noni Rose, Lucian Msamati.
518 . ‡aOriginally broadcast on BBC1 in 2009.
520 . ‡aFollows Mma Ramotste, a recently bereaved woman, as she sets up the only woman-run Private Detective Agency in Botswana and her attempts to get it off the ground. She gets help from Mma Makutsi, her new secretary, and Mr. JLB Matekoni, the owner and super mechanic of the wonderful Speedy Motors. Mma Ramotste takes on cases, meets many new people who need her help - from a woman who thinks the man who has turned up at her door is not her father, to another lady who has a boyfriend who may or may not be faithful to her.
521 . ‡aCanadian Home Video Rating: 14A.
538 . ‡aDVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital 2.0 stereo.
540 . ‡aFor private home use only.
546 . ‡aAudio tracks in English or Spanish and English French or Spanish subtitles.
546 . ‡aClosed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
60010. ‡aMcCall Smith, Alexander, ‡d1948- ‡tNo. 1 Ladies Detective Agency series ‡vFilm and video adaptations.
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650 0. ‡aNo. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (Imaginary organization) ‡vFiction.
650 0. ‡aRamotswe, Precious (Fictitious character) ‡vFiction.
650 0. ‡aSecretaries ‡zBotswana ‡vFiction.
650 0. ‡aVideo recordings for the hearing impaired.
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650 0. ‡aWomen-owned business enterprises ‡zBotswana ‡vFiction.
651 0. ‡aBotswana ‡vFiction.
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7001 . ‡aMsamati, Lucian.
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7102 . ‡aBritish Broadcasting Corporation. ‡bTelevision Service.
7102 . ‡aCinechicks (Firm)
7102 . ‡aFilmAfrica (Firm)
7102 . ‡aHome Box Office (Firm)
7102 . ‡aMirage Enterprises.
7102 . ‡aWarner Home Video (Firm)
7102 . ‡aWeinstein Company.
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