WHEN HOLLYWOOD CAME TO BOTSWANA In 2007 filming of Alexander McCall Smith's book,'The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency' started in Gaborone. The television comedy-drama series which was a joint production of the HBO/BBC focused on the story of a detective agency opened by Mma Ramotswe and her courtship with a mechanic. Shooting the series in Botswana was meant to be a catalyst to Botswana's young film industry. Video courtesy of CNN #tbt #RootedinBw | BWgovernment

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