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- ↑ von Joel, Mike; Henry, Stuart (1984). Pirate Radio: Then and Now. Poole: Blandford Press. ISBN 0-7137-1497-2.
- ↑ "Gwyn Thomas on Aberfan, 1966". BBC. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
- ↑ Walmsley, Andy (17 March 2015). "That Was the Week - Part 1". Random radio jottings. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
- ↑ Parsons, Nicholas (2010). Nicholas Parsons: With Just a Touch of Hesitation, Repetition and Deviation: My Life in Comedy. Random House. p. 25. ISBN 978-1-907-19522-8.
- ↑ "Music While You Work". www.bbc.com. Retrieved 1 November 2024.