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2. One of the Gang?
Episode 2 of 10
During the long summer break from school, Meena is desperate to be accepted by her peers. Meera Syal reads her own novel.
During the long summer break from school, Meena is desperate to fit in with the other children.
12-year-old Meena Kumar is an Asian girl living a fairly uneventful life in the Black Country village of Tollington near Wolverhampton in the 1970s.
She's surrounded by her loving, if slightly eccentric, Punjabi family.
But then one day she met Anita Rutter.....
Meera Syal reads her first novel abridged by Doreen Estall.
Producer: Di Speirs
First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in April 1996.
Last on
Thu 16 Apr 2026
05:45
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