The no 1 ladies detective agency series 1 episodes episode guide. Twenty novels have been published in the series between 1998 and 2019. Jill scott is perfectly cast as mma precious ramotswe owner of the no 1 ladies detective agency in botswana yes, its also the only ladies detective agency, so it can get away with its claim of being number one. Bbc radio 4 extra the no 1 ladies detective agency. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. They are they are waiting on the ok from richard curtis, he will organize 2nd season. Oct 30, 2010 the bbc were happy with the rating for the no 1 ladies detective agency. But each episode is good enough to watch over and over. Series about botswanas first female detective, based on alexander mccall smiths novels.
Series following the exploits of precious ramotswe, botswanas first ever female detective. Mma pekwane thinks her husband has bought a stolen car. Aug 09, 2010 at the tca press tour, michael lombardo, hbos president of programming, spoke about the future of no. The series is named after the first novel, published in 1998. Together they solve problems big and small with their wisdom, big hearts. Precious is on the case and uncovers a dangerous carjacking ring. New cases include a disturbed dentist, a missing dog and a vanishing husband. A young woman from the african nation of botswana opens her countrys first femaleowned detective agency in this hbo drama series. Apr 02, 2009 watch a sneak peek of the new hbo series the no. Following the death of her father, resourceful precious ramotswe uses her inheritance to open the first femaleowned detective agency in botswana and soon finds herself investigating varied and.
She is helped by her highlystrung but efficient secretary. Season 1 the big bonanza on directv precious investigates a dentist who has suspicious mood swings. The agency investigates a possible poisoner amongst a feuding family, ivory smuggling, and. She hires botswana secretarial college graduate 97% in the final exams. This onepage guide includes a plot summary and brief analysis of no 1 ladies detective agency by alexander mccall smith. Grace gets a new hair style to tackle her first case as assistant detective. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show the no. The novels focus on the story of a detective agency opened by mma ramotswe and her courtship with the mechanic mr. The books are very popular and have been printed all over the world. With stories woven amongst the stunning scenery of africa you are soon transported to another world, where no problem is too small for the ladies of the detective agency, with mma makutsi, the.
The comedydrama was filmed on location in botswana and follows mma ramotswe as she operates a detective agency. In 2010 the show won a peabody award for its 2009 season. Click here and start watching the full episode in seconds. A guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series no. After her fathers death, sensible and cheerful mma precious ramotswe sells her inherited cattle and opens the countrys only femaleowned detective agency. A sixepisode series concluded in the uk on 19 april 2009. Dive deeper into the episode the big bonanza from the no. In this charming series, mma ramotswewith help from her loyal associate, grace makutsinavigates her cases and her personal life with wisdom, good humor, and the. Her secretary mma makutsi develops a flier to drum up business with good results.
The bbc were happy with the rating for the no 1 ladies detective agency. Im obsessed with anika noni roses grace makutsi and her tragically underlauded. Unfortunately this serie is not yet available on netflix. T he african veldt was never so picturesque nor its inhabitants so onedimensional as in the no. There will be a season 2 of the no 1 ladies detective agency. She sells the herd at auction and hits the road for botswanas bigcity capital gaborone. Seek the advice of botswanas only accredited experts. Though it wont be continuing as a tv series, there are.
The complete first season dvd, 2009, 3disc set at the best online prices at. Sometimes a series comes along that outshines all the rest. Precious ramotswe starts her dream business, a ladies detective agency in botswana, with proceeds from the sale of 180 cows her father left her. Jill scott stars as a young woman from the african nation of botswana who fulfills a lifelong dream by opening her countrys first femaleowned detective agency. There are fourteen books in total that comprise this mystery series. British author alexander mccall smiths detective novel the no. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of of the no. Hbo began broadcasting the series on 29 march 2009. Nineteen novels have been published in the series between 1998 and 2018. Dont miss any episodes, set your dvr to record the no. There will be a season 2 of the no 1 ladies detective. When a young boy named wellington comes into the agency looking for work, precious hires him to hand out flyers to help shore up business.
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