The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
Record details
- ISBN: 9781419883385
- ISBN: 1419883380
- ISBN: 6313041437 : DVD
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Physical Description:
3 videodiscs (480 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
videodisc
videorecording - Publisher: [New York, NY] : Home Box Office ; [Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, distributor], c2009.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Title from container. Based on the novels by Alexander McCall Smith. Originally broadcast on HBO television. Contains the pilot and all 6 episodes from the first season. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Pilot: The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency -- Episode 1: The big bonanza -- Episode 2: Poison -- Episode 3: The boy with an African heart -- Episode 4: Problems in moral philosophy -- Episode 5: Beauty and integrity -- Episode 6: A real Botswana diamond. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Jill Scott, Anika Noni Rose. |
Summary, etc.: | 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 Note: | TV-MA. |
System Details Note: | DVD, widescreen (letterbox); Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo. |
Language Note: | English dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
Search for related items by subject
Genre: | Television series. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Mystery television programs. |
Available copies
- 22 of 25 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
- 3 of 3 copies available at Rowayton Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 25 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Part | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Rowayton Library | DVD NUM (Text) | disc 1 | 33625112546440 | Adult DVD Series | Available | - |
Rowayton Library | DVD NUM (Text) | disc 2 | 33625112546630 | Adult DVD Series | Available | - |
Rowayton Library | DVD NUM (Text) | disc 3 | 33625112546531 | Adult DVD Series | Available | - |