No 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency: BBC Radio Casebook: BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Dramatisations
Claire Benedict
Full Cast
This is a collection of BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisations based on the popular books by Alexander McCall Smith. Claire Benedict stars as Mme Ramotswe in these eight episodes: The Daddy; The Bone; The Maid; Tears of the Giraffe; The Chief Justice of Beauty; The Confession; The Kalahari Typing School for Men; and The Admirer.
Alexander McCall Smith
Alexander McCall Smith is a British writer and Emeritus Professor of Medical Law at the University of Edinburgh. He is internationally known as a writer of fiction, with sales of English language versions exceeding 40 million by 2010 and translations into 46 languages. He is most widely known as the creator of the The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series. “McCall” is not a middle name: his surname is “McCall Smith”.
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