The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
The hit series of detective novels The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency is coming to TV, with a BBC pilot getting the nod and commissioned out to 12 episodes, which will start airing at Easter.
Set in Botswana, it tells the story of Mma Precious Ramotswe - who starts her own private eye business in the capital.
Anthony Minghella produces and has directed the pilot, while Richard Curtis is among the writers. Jill Scott takes the lead role, with The Wire's Stringer Bell also in the cast.
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