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BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
Nikita Lalwani's story of a talented mathematician who wins a place at Oxford at 15 but struggles to grow up and escape the excessive strictures of family life
5/5 On the spur of the moment, Rumi makes a momentous decision.
First broadcast: 16 May 2008
4/5 Rumi is losing her grip at Oxford, but she has met a boy and they suit each other well.
First broadcast: 15 May 2008
3/5 Rumi returns from India to learn that she has won a place at Oxford.
First broadcast: 14 May 2008
2/5 As Rumi approaches her maths A-Level, her separation from family and friends intensifies.
First broadcast: 13 May 2008
1/5 10-year-old maths prodigy Rumi begins to resist her strict regime of study.
First broadcast: 12 May 2008
5/5 On the spur of the moment, Rumi makes a momentous decision.
Fri 16 May 2008 19:45 BBC Radio 4
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