The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
(DVD Video)
Contributors
Published
[New York, NY] : Home Box Office ;, [2009].
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (480 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
More Details
Published
[New York, NY] : Home Box Office ;, [2009].
Format
DVD Video
Language
English
UPC
883929076666
Notes
General Note
Based on the novels by Alexander McCall Smith.
General Note
Contains the pilot and all 6 episodes from the first season.
General Note
Title from container.
Participants/Performers
Jill Scott, Anika Noni Rose.
Date/Time and Place of Event
Originally broadcast on BBC1 in 2009.
Description
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.
Target Audience
TV-MA.
System Details
DVD, widescreen (letterbox); Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo.
Language
English dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Cottonwood Public Library - AVDVD - A/V Room - DVD | NO. 1 SEASON # 1 | Find It Now |
| Prescott Public Library - PAV - DVD/Blu-ray Collection | NO. 1 SEASON 1 | Find It Now |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Detective and mystery television programs.
Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Botswana -- Drama.
Mechanics (Persons) -- Botswana -- Drama.
No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (Imaginary organization) -- Drama.
Secretaries -- Botswana -- Drama.
Television series.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Women detectives -- Botswana -- Drama.
Women-owned business enterprises -- Botswana -- Drama.
Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Botswana -- Drama.
Mechanics (Persons) -- Botswana -- Drama.
No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (Imaginary organization) -- Drama.
Secretaries -- Botswana -- Drama.
Television series.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Women detectives -- Botswana -- Drama.
Women-owned business enterprises -- Botswana -- Drama.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Bricknell, T., McCall Smith, A., Rose, A. N., & Scott, J. (2009). The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency . Home Box Office ;.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Timothy. Bricknell et al.. 2009. The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency. Home Box Office.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Timothy. Bricknell et al.. The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Home Box Office, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Bricknell, Timothy., Alexander McCall Smith, Anika Noni Rose, and Jill Scott. The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Home Box Office ;, 2009.
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