A Late Van Just Glimpsed
Preparations are underway for Mma Makutsi's wedding and Mma Ramotswe makes an unexpected ghostly sighting.
written and dramatised by Alexander McCall Smith
Episode One: A Late Van Just Glimpsed
The first of two plays adapted from Alexander McCall Smith's enormously successful and popular series set in Botswana.
Mma Ramotswe makes a ghostly sighting and there is disturbing news about Charlie, Mr JLB Matekoni's wayward apprentice and the ladies investigate unexplained, violent attacks on cattle. Meanwhile, preparations are underway for Mma Makutsi's wedding to Phuti Radiphuti , but tragedy awaits outside the shoe shop.
Director: Gaynor Macfarlane.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Mma Ramotswe | Claire Benedict |
| Mma Makutsi | Nadine Marshall |
| Mr JLB Matekoni | Ben Onwukwe |
| Housekeeper | Janice Acquah |
| Woman by Road | Adjoa Andoh |
| Shoe Shop Assistant | Adjoa Andoh |
| Charlie | Maynard Eziashi |
| Mr Moeti | Nyasha Hatendi |
| Adaptor | Alexander McCall Smith |
| Author | Alexander McCall Smith |
| Director | Gaynor Macfarlane |
Broadcasts
- Thu 3 Nov 201114:15BBC Radio 4
- Thu 24 Jul 201414:15BBC Radio 4
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