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Tears Of The Giraffe

The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency Series 1
Episode 4 of 4

Precious Ramotswe gets a surprise, while her case of the missing American is yet to be solved. Stars Claire Benedict.

Precious Ramotswe thinks she is close to finding out what happened to Mrs Curtin's son.

And Mr Matekoni has a big surprise for her...

Starring Claire Benedict.

Written and dramatised by Alexander McCall Smith.

Mme Ramotswe ...... Claire Benedict
Mr J L B Matekoni ...... Joseph Marcell
Mma Makutski ...... Nadine Marshall
Mma Potokwani ...... Janice Acquah
Mrs Curtin ...... Nancy Crane
Philemon ...... Chuk Iwuji
Jeweller ...... Emmanuel Ighodaro
Motholeli/University Secretary ...... Gbemisola Ikumelo
Dr Ranta ...... Willie Jonah

Director: Gaynor MacFarlane

First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in September 2004.

45 minutes

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