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- ↑ "BBC - Press Office - Monarch of the Glen Press Pack", 30 October 2005
- ↑ "Times change, the struggle continues", The Guardian , 9 April 2003
- ↑ BBC – The Wire – The Tragical Comedy or Comical Tragedy of Mr. Punch
- ↑ BBC – Friday Play – They Have Oak Trees in North Carolina
- ↑ BBC – Afternoon Play – Occupation
