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- ↑ Dingwall, John (7 November 2024). "BBC Scotland's Hogmanay show hosts revealed - how to apply for tickets". Daily Record . Retrieved 29 December 2024.
- ↑ Suresh, Sandhya (10 December 2024). "STV reveals star-studded line-up for 2024 Hogmanay show". Glasgow Times . Retrieved 29 December 2024.
- ↑ "First look at BBC's most expensive Gaelic drama". BBC. 10 December 2024. Retrieved 29 December 2024.