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A lexander McCall Smith's popular series of detective books are coming to the small screen, with a remake of his first book, No.1 Ladies Detective Agency . This seven part mini-series starts on M-Net, Monday 3 August at 21:30. As a young girl growing up in the African nation of Botswana, Precious Ramotswe was encouraged by her father, to follow her dreams, no matter what. When Precious was a little girl, she spent her days with her father in the wilds of Botswana, learning to use her eyes, her ears, her memory and her patience to solve any mysteries surrounding her. Years later, after her beloved father dies, Precious inherits his 180 cows – a windfall that draws the interest of her abusive ex-husband, Note, (a trumpet player) and conniving lawyer Lucky. Now in her mid-30s, Precious is embarking on an almost improbable career that utilises the unique gifts of inquisition and intuition she learned earlier in life to benefit those who need help the most. She beats the ...

I know I have been wondering what is happening with Jill Scott , well guess what the singer of Golden , is having her first baby and man is she making the most of it. READ THIS: Singer Jill Scott, who is 8-months-pregnant, is working on a Children’s album. “Yes, I am working on an album called Ballads and Lullabies for babies. I’ll record it when I can breathe again.” The expectant mom says that she can hardly breathe “because being pregnant moves your organs out of the way and you lose lung capacity.” Jill is, however, thrilled about being pregnant. She says, It’s so cool how all this stuff changes your body–it’s divine!” “I can’t get over it actually. And here comes somebody that I get to raise and enjoy and teach. I get the pleasure of seeing everything new again. The sky is new, the clouds, the park, dogs are new. And my baby will be new. I am thrilled.” On March 29th, Jill’s new HBO series, Precious Ramotswe in ‘The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency , will premiere.