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An Exceptionally Wicked Lady
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4 Extra Debut. Mma Ramostwe and Mma Makutsi face an old adversary, while a letter sets them a seemingly impossible task. Stars Janice Acquah.
Written and dramatised by Alexander McCall Smith
The first of two plays adapted from Alexander McCall Smith's enormously successful and popular series set in Botswana.
Mma Ramotswe and Mma Makutsi face an old adversary while a letter from America sets the agency a seemingly impossible task.
Director: Gaynor Macfarlane.
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Thu 3 Sep 201521:15
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Mma Ramotswe | Janice Acquah |
| Mma Makutsi | Nadine Marshall |
| Mr JLB Matekoni | Ben Onwukwe |
| Oliver Maxwell | Sam Dale |
| Mr Gaefale | Jude Akuwudike |
| Mr Kereleng | Maynard Eziashi |
| Violet Sephotho | Anna Bengo |
| Aunt | Noma Dumezweni |
| Mma Potokwani | Adjoa Andoh |
| Reverend | Babou Ceesay |
| Joe Bosilong | Nyasha Hatendi |
| Writer | Alexander McCall Smith |
| Director | Gaynor Macfarlane |
Broadcasts
Thu 2 Dec 201014:15BBC Radio 4- Mon 11 Nov 201314:15BBC Radio 4
- Thu 3 Sep 201511:15BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 3 Sep 201521:15BBC Radio 4 Extra
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