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Nadine Marshall

Ben Onwukwe

Janice Acquah

Adjoa Andoh

Maynard Eziashi

Nyasha Hatendi

Alexander McCall Smith

Gaynor Macfarlane

Drama on 4: The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency: Episode 1: A Late Van Just Glimpsed

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A Late Van Just Glimpsed

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Mma Ramotswe makes an unexpected ghostly sighting. Or does she?

Preparations are underway for Mma Makutsi's wedding and Mma Ramotswe makes an unexpected ghostly sighting.

written and dramatised by Alexander McCall Smith

Episode One: A Late Van Just Glimpsed

The first of two plays adapted from Alexander McCall Smith's enormously successful and popular series set in Botswana. 


Mma Ramotswe makes a ghostly sighting and there is disturbing news about Charlie, Mr JLB Matekoni's wayward apprentice and the ladies investigate unexplained, violent attacks on cattle. Meanwhile, preparations are underway for Mma Makutsi's wedding to Phuti Radiphuti , but tragedy awaits outside the shoe shop. 

Director: Gaynor Macfarlane.

Drama on 4: The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

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A series of plays adapted from Alexander McCall Smith's popular novels

A series of plays adapted from Alexander McCall Smith's popular novels about African detective Precious Ramotswe

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