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Rose ( Caroline, or Change, 'Dreamgirls') appears as Ramotswe's secretary, Mma Makutsi, with fellow cast members Lucian Msamati as JLB Matekoni and guest stars David Oyelowo, Idris Elba, Colin Salmon and Tony winner John Kani ( Sizwe Banzi Is Dead).įor further information visit HBOLadiesDetectiveAgency. This first novel in Alexander McCall Smiths widely acclaimed The No. Aided by her highly efficient yet rather peculiar secretary Mma Makutsi, Mma Ramotswe investigates cases, helps people solve problems in their lives, and begins a special friendship with the highly respectable owner of a local garage,' press notes state. Grammy-winning recording artist Jill Scott stars as 'Precious Ramotswe, the eminently sensible and wise proprietor of the only female-owned detective agency in Botswana. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency' were written by Nicholas Wright and Robert Jones and were directed by Charles Sturridge and Tim Fywell.Īnika Noni Rose in 'The No. The original two-hour BBC pilot, the first episode for the HBO series, will air March 29 at 8 PM.īased on the popular novels by Alexander McCall Smith, all subsequent episodes of 'The No. It sometimes takes a break from mystery to deliver personal memoirs of Mma Ramotswe, her late father, and their country that have the ring almost of lyrical. The late Anthony Minghella ('The English Patient') directed and penned the pilot for the seven-episode series that originally aired on BBC in 2008.

The no 1 ladies detective agency