The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency [dvd videorecording] : the complete first season

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Title:

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency [dvd videorecording] : the complete first season

Author:

Bricknell, Timothy.

ISBN:

9781419883385

Publication Information:

[New York, NY] : Home Box Office ; [Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, distributor], c2009.

Physical Description:

3 videodiscs (480 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

General Note:

Title from container.

Based on the novels by Alexander McCall Smith.

Contains the pilot and all 6 episodes from the first season.

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 Agnecy: author's diary.

Contents:

Pilot ; The big bonanza -- Poison ; The boy with an African heart ; Problems in moral philosophy -- Beauty and integrity ; A real Botswana diamond.

Abstract:

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.

Reading Level:

TV-MA.

Subject Term:

No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (Imaginary organization) -- Drama -- DVDs.

Ramotswe, Precious (Fictitious character) -- Drama -- DVDs.

Women private investigators -- Botswana -- Drama -- DVDs.

Women-owned business enterprises -- Botswana -- Drama -- DVDs.

Secretaries -- Botswana -- Drama -- DVDs.

Mechanics (Persons) -- Botswana -- Drama -- DVDs.

Man-woman relationships -- Botswana -- Drama -- DVDs.

Geographic Term:

Botswana -- Drama -- DVDs.