08 January, 2010 GABORONE - Finally, the long awaited No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency series is now showing on Botswana Television (Btv) for an hour from 9:30pm on Mondays and Wednesdays.
According to Btv General Manager Molefhe Sejoe, the station would only broadcast seven episodes and the first one was broadcast on December 30.
Sejoe noted that it took them a while to obtain the movie despite the fact that it was filmed locally. The movie shows at night because Btv has moved its drama slot to after the 9pm news.
He said after its release those who had the financial muscle got the chance to broadcast it first while Btv had to wait and follow normal procurement processes.
However, he explained that this time around Btv was showing the movie as per the goodwill of the company that produced it.
Meanwhile, some Batswana are not happy with the long wait and the time slot.
Thato Mosipidi noted that government had not been fair to give preference to outsiders as they benefitted from the movie at the expense of [continue reading]
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