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Is It Because I'm From Wales?
Current affairs series. The programme reports on how once-homeless student Jacob Lewis managed to beat the odds to win a place at Cambridge.
Continuing our How Wales Works season. Student Jacob Lewis was homeless when he beat all the odds to win a prestigious place at Cambridge. We follow his remarkable journey from sofa surfing in Cardiff to the spectacular surroundings of the world-famous university, and ask what's stopping some of Wales's brightest learners from following in his footsteps.
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Mon 8 Feb 201620:30
BBC One Wales HD & Wales only
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Jacob has just finished his first term at Cambridge University
Duration: 01:07
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reporter | Tim Rogers |
| Producer | Gareth Jones |
| Editor | Karen Voisey |
Broadcast
- Mon 8 Feb 201620:30BBC One Wales HD & Wales only
