The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency. The complete first season [videorecording] / HBO Entertainment presents in association with the Weinstein Company and BBC a Mirage Enterprises and Cinechicks Production ; Film Afrika Worldwide ; series producer, Tim Bricknell.
Bricknell, Timothy.; Scott, Jill, 1972-; Rose, Anika Noni, 1972-; Dube, Desmond.; Yared, Gabriel.; McCall Smith, Alexander, 1948- No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency series.; Weinstein Company.; Home Box Office (Firm); British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.; Mirage Enterprises (Firm); Cinechicks (Firm); Film Afrika Worldwide (Firm); Warner Home Video (Firm)
2009
PN1992.77 .N61 2009
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Title The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency. The complete first season [videorecording] / HBO Entertainment presents in association with the Weinstein Company and BBC a Mirage Enterprises and Cinechicks Production ; Film Afrika Worldwide ; series producer, Tim Bricknell.
Uniform Title No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (Television program)
ISBN 1419883380
9781419883385
Imprint [New York, NY] : Home Box Office ; Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, c2009.
Language English
Language Note Language tracks in English (Dolby 5.1) or dubbed Spanish (Dolby 2.0), with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles ; closed-captioned.
Description 3 videodiscs (451 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Other Standard Identifiers 883929076666
Call Number PN1992.77 .N61 2009
Dewey Decimal Classification 791.45/75
Distributor No. 4000018931 Home Box Office
2000017330 Home Box Office
2000017331 Home Box Office
2000017332 Home Box Office
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.
Note Based on the novels by Alexander McCall Smith.
Originally broadcast on BBC1 in 2009.
Contains the pilot and all 6 episodes from the first season.
Special features include: 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.
Credits Original music, Gabriel Yared ; production designer, Johnny Breedt ; costume designer, Jo Katsaras.
Performer Jill Scott, Anika Noni Rose, Lucian Msamati, Desmond Dube.
Cast Jill Scott, Anika Noni Rose, Lucian Msamati, Desmond Dube.
Audience Rated: TV-PG.
Canadian Home video rating: 14 up.
System Details Note DVD; Region 1, widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby Digital.
Added Author Bricknell, Timothy.
Scott, Jill, 1972-
Rose, Anika Noni, 1972-
Dube, Desmond.
Yared, Gabriel.
McCall Smith, Alexander, 1948- No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency series.
Added Corporate Author Weinstein Company.
Home Box Office (Firm)
British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
Mirage Enterprises (Firm)
Cinechicks (Firm)
Film Afrika Worldwide (Firm)
Warner Home Video (Firm)
Record Appears in On-Campus Resources > DVDs
All Resources
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.

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