| Description |
3 videodiscs (451 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD; Region 1, widescreen (16:9) presention; Dolby Digital. |
| Language |
Language tracks in English (Dolby 5.1) or dubbed Spanish (Dolby 2.0), with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; Closed captioned. |
| Cast |
Jill Scott, Anika Noni Rose, Lucian Msamati, Desmond Dube. |
| Audience |
Rated: TV-PG. |
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Canadian Home video rating: 14 up. |
| 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. |
| Contents |
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. |
| Note |
Special features include: Bostwana: the gem of Africa; Anthony Minghella's Number 1 film; The beat of Botswana; The making of The Number 1 Ladies' Detective Agency; The Number 1 Ladies' Detective Agency: author's diary. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Subject |
No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (Imaginary organization) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Women detectives -- Botswana -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Women-owned business enterprises -- Botswana -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Secretaries -- Botswana -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Mechanics (Persons) -- Botswana -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Man-woman relationships -- Botswana -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Genre |
Detective and mystery television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Television series.
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| Added Author |
Bricknell, Timothy.
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Scott, Jill, 1972-
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Rose, Anika Noni, 1972-
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McCall Smith, Alexander, 1948-
No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency series.
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Weinstein Company.
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Home Box Office (Firm)
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British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
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Mirage Enterprises.
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Cinechicks (Firm)
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Film Afrika Worldwide (Firm)
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Number One Ladies' Detective Agency. Season 1 |
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No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (Television program)
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| ISBN |
1419883380 |
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9781419883385 |
| Standard No. |
883929076666 |
| Music No. |
4000018931 Home Box Office |
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2000017330 Home Box Office |
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